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Al Hilal arrive to face Kotoko in CAF Confederation Cup match Sudanese side Al-Hilal have arrived  in Accra ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup game against Asante Kotoko in Kumasi. Al-Hilal will fly to Kumasi where they will begin preparations for the game on Sunday. Asante Kotoko were beaten in Sudan by Al-Hilal in the first group game last month and will seek to revenge the defeat on Sunday. Hilal came without two key players Idris Mbombo (serving a two-match ban) and Samawal Merghani Noureldin Elyas (injured).

We haven’t received any official offers for Yacouba – Kotoko management Asante Kotoko Public Relation Officer has responded to reports that Egyptian Club Al Ahly have submitted a $1.5million bid for Sogne Yacouba, he disclosed that the club have not received any official bid for the player. According to the PRO Sarfo Duku, Kotoko have received calls from different agents interested in the player but no official bid has been made. “We have not received any official offer from any club on Sogne Yacouba, he told Oyerepa FM. “Unofficially, some agents have been calling but we only deal with those that…

Al Ahly ready to make a $1.5 million bid for Sogne Yacouba Egyptian club Al Ahly is the latest club to show interest in Asante Kotoko’s striker Sogne Yacouba, reports are suggesting that the historic club are ready to pay up to $1.5 million for the services of the Burkinabe forward. Sogne Yacouba has turned out to be the fans favorite in Kumasi after series of brilliant displays for Asante Kotoko. Reports also revealed that Al Ahly are ready to pay the player handsomely, reported wages are around $1000 to $5000 per month if the striker agrees to join the Egyptian…

Ethiopian officials to handle Kotoko’s CAF C game against Al-Hilal CAF has appointed Ethiopian referee Bamlak Tessema Weyesa to handle the CAF Confederation Cup game against Kotoko and Al-Hilal on Sunday in Kumasi. The Ethiopian will be assisted by his countrymen Temesgin Samuel Atango and Mark Ssonko. Officials for the game: Referee: Bamlak Tessema Weyesa 1st assistant: Temesgin Samuel Atango 2nd assistant: Mark Ssonko

NC to appoint Medeama coach Samuel Boadu as new Ghana U20 coach Medeama boss Samuel Boadu is set to be announced as the new Ghana Black Satellites head coach according to various reports in the country. Reports are suggesting that the Normalization Committee are on the verge of securing his services and will replace Jimmy Cobblah  after the latter failed to guide the U20 group to the 2019 U20 World Cup in Poland. The current Medeama Coach guided his talented squad to finish first in the first round of the 2018 Ghana Premier League season.

Asante Kotoko Disassociate Themselves From “Seidu” Kotoko have disassociated themselves from the supporter, “Siedu”, over things he says in the media concerning the club and its operative. A statement signed by the Director of Communications, Samuel Sarfo Duku (Esq), on Tuesday says ‘Seidu’ is a mere supporter, whose claims about the club should not be regarded as official information. “The Executive Chairman, Dr. Kwame Kyei, and the management of Kotoko wishes to disassociate itself from the supporter, “Seidu” over things he says in the media concerning the club and its operatives,” the statement said. “Seidu, as he is known in…

Gyamfi not available for Al-Hilal game – CK Akonnor Asante Kotoko boss CK Akonnor has revealed that Emmanuel Gyamfi won’t be available for Kotoko’s clash with Al-Hilal on Sunday in Kumasi. Emmanuel Gyamfi came out injured after scoring in Asante Kotoko’s 3-0 victory against Nkana FC on Sunday, the winger was replaced by Kwame Boahene. CK Akonnor stated that the winger won’t feature in their next game against Al-Hilal, he added that he is yet to know the full extent of the injury. “I will get the report [on Emmanuel Gyamfi’s injury] from the medical team tomorrow…But it doesn’t look good”…

This is the worst moment of my career – Maxwell Baakoh Asante Kotoko coach CK Akonnor revealed in his post-match conference that talented forward Maxwell Baakoh will be out for 12 weeks to 6 months. Baakoh stated that he is sad and disappointed at the timing of the injury. The player has been impressive for his club after joining them from WA All Stars, he has scored two goals in the CAF Confederation Cup. “I am really sad looking at the state of my injury and how I have settled quickly into my new club. Coming in the middle of a…

NC Special Women’s competition to kick-off this weekend Ghana Normalization Committee Special competition for female clubs will kick off this weekend, the opening games are scheduled for March 9th and 10th. The Normalization Committee organized this special competition to keep the female clubs and players occupied until an official female club competition resumes. Teams in the Northen and Southern sector have been grouped into four groups of four with each sector having two groups. http://www.saharafootball.net/players-getting-pregnant-lack-football-prison-ladies-coach/ Fabulous Ladies are in Group A of the Northern sector with Ashtown Ladies, Kumasi Sports Academy, and Supreme Ladies. In Group B, Ampem Darkoa Ladies…

Asante Kotoko focused on winning remaining group games – Felix Annan Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan stated that the team is focused on winning their remaining group games after cruising to a 3-0 victory against Nkana FC in Kumasi in their last CAF Confederation Cup game. The porcupines will look to maintain their form in their final two group games to make sure they qualify for the quarter-finals stages of the competition. Kotoko will play Al-Hilal at home and Zesco United away in the final two group games. Felix Annan who kept his first clean sheet of the competition on…