The Ghana Football Association have announced today Wednesday, February 21 at an Ordinary Congress held at the Secretariat of the GFA that , the Ghana Premier League will commence on March 2.
At the Congress, President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi said the new Ghanaian Premier League season will be launched on Monday, February 26.
The President at a consultative meeting held by the GFA at its secretariat in Accra Wednesday said a ruling by the High Court in his outfit's favour in an interlocutory injunction suit by Accra Great Olympics has cleared them to proceed with their activities.
The GFA and its constituent bodies are currently debating whether to proceed immediately with its Congress next Wednesday.
The GFA boss also announced that as part of efforts to support the development of football at the lower-tier level his outfit would absorb a portion of the officiating fees to be paid by all Division One League clubs.
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He said the clubs will only pay GHC 3000 out of the total GHC28,800 officiating fee.
With the FA paying for the remaining 25,800 sum.