Football rivalry between fans of Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak fueled by poor officiating resulted in a commotion. The firing of teargas by the police rather led to a stampede at the Accra Sports Stadium. The incident claimed over 126 lives, planting a dent in the history of Ghana’s football. Remembering the incident on 3FM’s Sunrise with Winston Amoah last week Thursday, Mr. Agyekum said the underlying indiscipline that caused the May 9 disaster continues to persist in Ghana’s football. Mr. Agyekum lamented that, “After organizing the workshop, giving them tutorials as to what to do, it comes to the application.

Source: GhanaWeb May 13, 2019 09:33 UTC