{"id":1091349,"date":"2022-05-18T10:57:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T10:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/18\/inter-allies-break-silence-after-demotion-to-division-two-for-match\/"},"modified":"2022-05-18T10:57:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T10:57:03","slug":"inter-allies-break-silence-after-demotion-to-division-two-for-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/18\/inter-allies-break-silence-after-demotion-to-division-two-for-match\/","title":{"rendered":"Inter Allies break silence after demotion to Division Two for match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"335\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/download-6-696x335.png\"   alt=\"Inter Allies\" title=\"Inter Allies\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inter Allies<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Division One League side, Inter Allies have officially filed an appeal to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over their demotion to the third-tier after an alleged match manipulation scandal.<\/p>\n<p>A verdict released by the Disciplinary Committee saw Allies being demoted to the second division after being found guilty of engaging in match-fixing in their 7-0 defeat to AshantiGold SC in their final fixture of last season at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Inter Allies defender, Hashmin Musah was subbed on to intentionally score deliberate own goals to spoil the supposed bets which were staked.<\/p>\n<p>Musah later claimed he scored the two own goals to scupper a bet placed on the match.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, a club statement on Wednesday morning said they will appeal the ban.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInter Allies on Tuesday filed a formal appeal with the Ghana Football Association\u2019s Appeals Committee, challenging the match manipulation sanction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur appeal is against the decision of the D.C. sanctioning Inter Allies FC by demoting the club to the Division Two League and the payment of a GHC 100,000.00 fine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Players and officials have been banned on various grounds despite the heavy fine.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"zTGpPlCQo9k\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Update: Nkoranza Murder Badwam Afisem on Adom TV (18-5-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zTGpPlCQo9k?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inter Allies Division One League side, Inter Allies have officially filed an appeal to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over their demotion to the third-tier after an alleged match manipulation scandal. A verdict released by the Disciplinary Committee saw Allies being demoted to the second division after being found guilty of engaging in match-fixing in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1091351,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[13771,3270,14034,4101,5734,1508,2637],"class_list":["post-1091349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-allies","tag-break","tag-demotion","tag-division","tag-inter","tag-match","tag-silence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1091349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1091349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1091349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1091349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}