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FA CUP COMMIITTE RESPONSIBLE FOR VENUE SWITCH

12 February, 2013                       

Tufaghanafc.com can confirm that, the decision to play at the Tamale sports stadium for the weekend FA Cup match round of 64 between Tamale Utrecht and Accra Hearts of Oak was made by the FA Cup committee.

This was after prior announcements were made to the clubs that, the committee had rights to change venues of matches taking into considerations their stature.

The Cup committee announced the venue for the TUFA- Hearts match after the FA Cup draw last week for the Tamale Sports Stadium despite the approval of the Kasalgu complex by the GFA for all competitive matches this season.

The expected large crowd for the match that involves one of Africa’s biggest club, Accra Hearts of Oak accounted for the change in the venue.

The Kasalans have played the preliminary round of the FA Cup and a division one match at the Kasalgu complex and was hopeful to host the Phobians in  a history making event at Kasalgu.

‘The team is undaunted at the switch of the venue’ Technical director, Jawhari Baba Duah said.

‘We are very much comfortable at the Tamale Sports Stadium as we enjoy playing very well on the good field to win.’ Arc Jawhari Said.

Other matches that have seen changes to their venues include