Aduana Suffer Big Blow in Their Race for the Double This Season : Aduana Football Club have suffered a major blow in their bid to win the double of the Ghana Premier League and the MTN FA Cup this season following the decision of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ban them from playing at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Stadium indefinitely.
“The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has ordered a temporary ban on Aduana FC from using theNana Agyemang Badu I Park as its home venue with immediate effect.” , the GFA announced on Monday morning.
The statement continued :
“This decision has become necessary due to the unfortunate incidents that occurred after the Match day 25 between Aduana FC and Tamale City FC (outside the park) played on April 2, 2023.
The decision is in accordance with the GFA Premier League Regulations Article 14(2) which states inter alia “the GFA may order the closure of any league centre where the safety of clubs, Match Officials or Spectators cannot be guaranteed.”’
The Competitions Department is therefore advised to determine the venue for the Club’s subsequent home matches in accordance with Article 14(3) Premier League Regulations.
This order is however is without prejudice to the determination of the case pending before the Disciplinary Committee who have been charged to hear the case in accordance with the relevant Regulations.”
This means the upcoming home games of the Ogya Boys against Great Olympics , Gold Stars and Karela United cannot take place in Dormaa that is in the event that a three-game home ban is confirmed against the club.
Final 9 Matches of the League Season of Aduana FC :
Great Olympics (Home) on 14th April
Asante Kotoko (Away) on 21st April
Bibiani Gold Stars (Home) on 23rd April
Kotoku Royals (Away) on 30th April
Karela United (Home) on 7th May
Accra Lions (Away) on 21st May
Dreams FC (Home) on 28th May
Nsoatreman FC (Away) on 4th June
Bechem United (Home) on 11th June
Disturbing images emerged on social media that showed the window of Tamale City’s team bus vandalized with some other players suffering various degrees of injuries after certain fans of Aduana FC reportedly attacked the away team outside the stadium following the Week 25 clash.
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