The Obuasi based club were accused in a match fixing scandal against Inter Allies in a Ghana Premier League game.
The incident happened on 18th July, 2021. AshantiGold scored 5 goals. Latter in the second half, Inter Allies defender internationally scored two own goals.
A day after, 19th July, 2021 the club released statement to deny the notion that their game was ‘fixed.
GFA finally announces decision on replacement of AshantiGold.
The Obuasi based club were accused in a match fixing scandal against Inter Allies in a Ghana Premier League game.
The incident happened on 18th July, 2021. AshantiGold scored 5 goals. Latter in the second half, Inter Allies defender internationally scored two own goals.
A day after, 19th July, 2021 the club released statement to deny the notion that their game was ‘fixed’.
After thorough investigations, Ghana Football Association took decision to demote AshantiGold to the lower division and also punished some notable players that were involved.
On Sunday, 17th July, Ghana Football Association have announced division to replace AshantiGold.
Sadick Adams( Sports Obama) reported that, GFA finally announces decision on replacement for AshantiGold in the next season’s Ghana Premier League.The three 2nd placed clubs, Tamale City FC, Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs FC and Liberty Professionals will play in a three way League to determine the replacement for AshantiGold SC in the Premier League.
Tamale City FC, Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs FC and Liberty Professionals FC finished second in their respective Division One League Zones.
The three teams will engage in an all play all League format after which the winner makes it to the Premier League.
The fixtures will be as follows:
Team A vrs Team B Team B vrs Team C Team C vrs Team A
A draw would be held for the teams to pick A, B or C to ensure fair parings.”