Monday, April 6, 2009

SO FAR, SO GOOD — Augustine Asante (GRAPHIC NSEMPA, BACK PAGE)

By Samuel Duodu, Sunyani

THE Chairman of the Brong Ahafo Regional Football Association, Mr Augustine Asante has described this year’s Division One League in the region as peaceful.
According to him, with the support of the police and the military, this season has so far not recorded any hooliganism in the entire league centres.
Mr Asante who disclosed this in an interview with Graphic Nsempa in Sunyani, the Brong Ahafo Regional capital also said officiating so far had not been bad, but added that there was still room for improvement.
He disclosed that so far no team participating in the league in the region had lodged a protest, but noted that he heard on a certain radio station in Sunyani that Berlin FC and Aduana Stars had made a protest against Brong Ahafo (BA) United for fielding an unqualified player.
Mr Asante was however quick to add that his outfit had not received any protect against BA United from the two teams.
He stated that the performance level of the teams participating in this year’s league in the region was high and commendable and urged the teams to keep up the healthy competition.
The regional chairman mentioned three teams from the zone whose performances were so high, as BA United, Kintampo United and Bechem United.
He debunked the assertions and rumours making the rounds in town that BA United was using political influence to win all its matches and mentioned the teams from the zone as BA United, Bofoakwa Tano, Moonlight Football Club (FC), all Sunyani-based, Berlin FC from Berekum, Aduana Stars from Dormaa Ahenkro, Bechem United from Bechem, Techiman Roving Rovers from Techiman and Kintampo United from Kintampo.

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