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Accra Hearts Of Oak to play subsequent matches behind closed doors
The Ghana Football Association, Ghana has referred Accra Hearts Of Oak to the Disciplinary Committee for disregarding COVID-19 protocols in their game against Accra Great Olympics on Saturday.
According to the GFA in a strong worded statement, until the Disciplinary Committee had determined the case, Hearts Of Oak will play behind closed doors.
The GFA condemned the act, and further cautioned all other teams to ensure the various COVID-19 were efficiently applied at all venues.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and all the clubs participating in this weekend’s competitions will pay special tribute in honour of the memory of the late Dominic Frimpong of Berekum Chelsea FC (on loan from Aduana FC).
The GFA has in a statement announced that all the players and team officials of the 6 clubs playing this weekend competitions will wear black armbands on their jerseys as a mark of respect during their respective matches.
In addition, a minute of silence will be observed before the commencement of each game in his honour. This tribute will take place during the MTN FA Cup semi-final matches as well as the Women’s Premier League final scheduled for this weekend.
“The GFA counts on the full cooperation of all clubs and the fans in respectfully observing these arrangements as we collectively pay tribute to Dominic Frimpong,” the statement added.
The FA expressed appreciation to all stakeholders for their understanding and support in these times.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Daniel Laryea will handle the MTN FA Cup semifinal clash between Aduana FC and Nations FC at the Swedru Stadium on Friday, April 17, 2026.
Roland Addy will serve as Assistant I, with Seth Abletor as Assistant II, while Adaari Abdul Lattif works as 4th Referee.
The match is scheduled for a 3:00pm kick-off at the Swedru Stadium on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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