GFA REGULATORY ACTIONS

ALT Asante Kotoko SC Assistant Coach Diogo Mendes Gomes Pinto Peral has been charged with a breach of Article 12(1)(h) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, following Asante Kotoko SC’s Ghana Premier League match against Medeama SC. It is alleged that the Assistant Coach assaulted Medeama SC player Ebenezer Adade during the match. He has until Wednesday, 4 November 2026, to respond to the charge.

ALT FC Samartex 1996 and its Head Coach, Nana Kweku Agyemang, have been charged with breaches of Articles 16(2)(b) and 12(1)(i), respectively, of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, following their Ghana Premier League match against Medeama SC. It is alleged that supporters of FC Samartex 1996 threw water bottles towards match officials during and after the match, resulting in a temporary stoppage of play. Head Coach Nana Kweku Agyemang is also alleged to have verbally abused the match officials of the said game. FC Samartex 1996 and Nana Kweku Agyemang have until Monday, 26 October 2026, to respond to their respective charges.

ALT Young Apostles FC has been charged with breaches of Article 16(2)(b) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, and Protocol 10(g)(vi) of the Enhanced Matchday Safety and Security Protocols, 2025, following their Ghana Premier League match against Aduana Football Club. It is alleged that the Club’s supporters invaded the designated safe zone in an attempt to attack match officials. It is also alleged that they threw objects onto the field of play towards Aduana Football Club players.. Young Apostles FC have until Monday, 19 October 2026, to respond to the charges..

ALT Asante Kotoko SC has been fined GHS 5,000 by the GFA Disciplinary Committee for breaching the Ghana Premier League Regulations following their league match against Debibi United. The Club was found guilty of failing to publish a three-to-five-minute video of the match highlights within forty-eight (48) hours after the game. The fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Asante Kotoko SC has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract severe sanctions.

ALT Bibiani Gold Stars FC has been fined GHS 5,000 by the GFA Disciplinary Committee following their Ghana Premier League match against Accra Hearts of Oak SC. The Club was found guilty of breaching matchday accreditation and access-control requirements by allowing its Chief Executive Officer, Kwasi Adu, to enter the inner perimeter without authorisation, where he verbally assaulted match officials. The fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Bibiani Gold Stars FC has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract severe sanctions.

ALT Kwasi Adu, Chief Executive Officer of Bibiani Gold Stars FC, has been handed a three-match ban and a fine of GHS 10,000 by the GFA Disciplinary Committee following his Club’s Ghana Premier League match against Accra Hearts of Oak SC. He was found guilty of entering the inner perimeter without authorisation and verbally assaulting match officials. He was also found guilty of making post-match comments about match officials that brought the game into disrepute. The three-match ban takes immediate effect. The fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Kwasi Adu has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract severe sanctions.

ALT Aduana Football Club has been handed a GHS 30,000 fine by the Disciplinary Committee following their Ghana Premier League match against Karela United FC. The Club was found guilty of misconduct after its supporters attacked an official of Karela United FC and damaged the Karela United FC team bus after the match. Further, Aduana Football Club will play its next three home games behind closed doors. The Club has also been directed to bear the full cost of repairs to the damaged Karela United FC team bus.. Aduana Football Club has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract severe sanctions.

ALT Asante Kotoko SC have been charged with a breach of Article 16(2)(b) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, following their Ghana Premier League match against Aduana FC. It is alleged that their supporters threw objects onto the field of play after the match. Asante Kotoko SC have until Wednesday, 30 September 2026 to respond to the charge.

ALT Samuel Boadu, Head Coach of Aduana Football Club, has been charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the Ghana Premier League Regulations, 2025, following Aduana FC’s Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko SC. It is alleged that Samuel Boadu made improper and provocative gestures towards supporters of Asante Kotoko SC during the match. Samuel Boadu has until Wednesday, 30 September 2026 to respond to the charge.

ALT Hubert Gyau of Asante Kotoko SC and Seidu Saana of Aduana FC have each been charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the Ghana Premier League Regulations, 2025, following the Ghana Premier League match between Asante Kotoko SC and Aduana FC. It is alleged that both players behaved in a manner that was improper, unsporting and brought the game into disrepute during the pre-match formalities. Hubert Gyau and Seidu Saana have until Wednesday, 30 September 2026 to respond to their respective charges.

ALT Aduana Football Club have been charged with breaches of Articles 16(1)(c), 16(1)(e) and 16(2)(f) of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, as well as Protocol 9(b) of the Enhanced Matchday Safety and Security Protocols, 2025, following their Ghana Premier League match against Karela United FC. It is alleged that the Club failed to ensure the safety and security of the visiting team and its officials, and that its supporters behaved inappropriately. Aduana Football Club have until Wednesday, 23 September 2026 to respond to the charges.

ALT Bibiani Gold Stars FC have been charged with breaches of Protocols 7(c)(v), 8(h) and 8(i) of the Enhanced Matchday Safety and Security Protocols, 2025, and its Chief Executive Officer, Kwasi Adu, has also been charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the Ghana Premier League Regulations, 2025, following their Ghana Premier League match against Accra Hearts of Oak SC. It is alleged that the Club failed to comply with the matchday accreditation and access-control requirements by allowing its Chief Executive Officer to enter the inner perimeter. It is further alleged that Kwasi Adu engaged in insulting and improper conduct by entering the inner perimeter and verbally abusing the Match Officials. The Club and Kwasi Adu have until Friday, 18 September 2026 to respond to the charges.

ALT Kwasi Adu, Chief Executive Officer of Bibiani Gold Stars FC, has been charged with a breach of Article 34(6)(d) of the Ghana Premier League Regulations, 2025, following the Ghana Premier League match between Bibiani Gold Stars FC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC. It is alleged that comments made in his post-match commentary concerning the match officials constitute improper conduct that brings the Ghana Premier League into disrepute. He has until Wednesday, September 16, 2026, to respond to the charge.

ALT Asante Kotoko SC and Debibi United have been charged with a breach of Article 38(8)(d) of the GFA Premier League Regulations, 2025, following their Ghana Premier League game played at the Golden City Park, Berekum. It is alleged that both clubs failed to publish video highlights of the match within forty-eight (48) hours after the game. The clubs have until Friday, September 11, 2026 to respond to the charges.

ALT VISION FC have been charged with breaches of the GFA Disciplinary Code, 2019, following their Ghana Premier League game against Swedru All Black United FC. It is alleged that the club failed to ensure the safety of match officials and that supporters of the club behaved inappropriately after the game. The club has until close of Wednesday, 7 May 2026, to submit a response to the charges.

ALT Hohoe United FC has been suspended from all Ghana Football Association competitions until the 2029/2030 season by the Disciplinary Committee for withdrawing from the 2025/2026 Ghana Premier League without just cause. The club was found guilty after officially communicating its decision to withdraw from the league after its commencement, an act deemed to have undermined the integrity of the competition. Hohoe United FC has also been demoted to Division Two upon completion of the suspension period, and ordered to refund all support received from the GFA for the 2025/2026 season. The Disciplinary Committee has further directed that all players of the club be granted free agent status, subject to existing transfer conditions.

ALT Aduana FC has been handed a fine of GHS 10,000 and formally warned by the Disciplinary Committee for misconduct following their Ghana Premier League game against Dreams FC. The club was found guilty of allowing its supporters to throw objects onto the field of play and at match officials. The fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Aduana FC has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract more severe sanctions.

ALT Hohoe United FC Welfare Officer Worlanyo Komla Akude has been handed a three (3) month ban, fined GHS 20,000, and formally warned by the Disciplinary Committee for misconduct following their Ghana Premier League game against Samartex. The official was found guilty of inciting violence towards match officials. The three (3) month ban takes immediate effect, and the fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Worlanyo Komla Akude has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract more severe sanctions.

ALT Hohoe United FC has been handed a fine of GHS 10,000 and formally warned by the Disciplinary Committee for misconduct following their Ghana Premier League game against Samartex. The club was found guilty of allowing its supporters to throw objects onto the field of play and at match officials. The fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision. Hohoe United FC has further been warned that any future misconduct will attract more severe sanctions.

ALT Hohoe United FC Safety and Security Officer Alhassan Samadu has been handed a three (3) month ban, fined GHS 20,000, and formally warned by the Disciplinary Committee for misconduct following their Ghana Premier League game against Samartex. The official was found guilty of inciting violence towards match officials. The three (3) month ban takes immediate effect, and the fine is to be paid within fourteen (14) days of notification of the decision.