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Soccer News of Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Source: Mustapha Adams

Clubs To Boycott Future FA Cup Competition?

The FA Committee is under pressure to cover yet another scandal that will shock football loving fans to marrow according to investigation by this reporter. Evidence gathered has revealed, after the MTN FA Cup round of 32 live telecast draw , Isaac Tetteh's Prampram Purejoy Stars suffered injustice in the hands of the FA Cup Committee. In the said draw, Purejoy Stars were paired with Danbort Football club which was to be played in Prampram.

In an unprecedented scenario in association football, Purejoy Stars were made to journey to Wa as guest to Kwasi Nyantakyi's WA All Stars on the 28th March ,2012 which they lost 1-0 to the premiership side.

THE BIG QUESTION IS HOW AND WHY DID IT HAPPEN ? After a live draw on TV, a team had its opponent reversed in a boardroom '' MAFIASO'', God save Ghana football.

Some club officers this reporter spoke to registered their displeasure about the modus oparandi of the committee in charge of the FA Cup. ''The members sole interest is to amass money from the sponsorship money and that is why the competition fixtures is in a zigzag.We have incompetent people at the helm of affairs who have been blinded by the sponsorship money. Aren't you surprised with such members running the competition ,yet the competition is nothing to write home about? a club official fumed.