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Asante Kotoko slapped with charge for allege attacks and threats on match officials during Medeama game

Asante Kotoko has been officially charged by the Ghana Football Association’s Disciplinary Committee over allegations of threatening and assaulting match officials during their Matchday 12 clash with Medeama SC.

The GFA statement indicates that the club failed to protect match officials by allowing unauthorized individuals into Zone 2 during halftime, where the officials reportedly faced threats and attacks—a violation of the 2025 Enhanced Matchday Protocols.

The Porcupine Warriors have been given until Wednesday, December 3, to submit their response to the charges.

The incident occurred in a game that ended in a 2-2 draw between Asante Kotoko and Medeama at the Baba Yara Stadium.

Asante Kotoko SC have been charged with breaches of the Disciplinary Code, 2019 and the Enhanced Matchday Safety and Security Protocols, 2025, following their Ghana Premier League match against Medeama SC.

The Club is alleged to have failed to ensure the safety of the Match Officials by allowing unauthorised persons into Zone 2 (tunnel) at half-time, where the officials were threatened and attacked.

Asante Kotoko have until Wednesday, 03 December 2025, to respond to the charges.

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