Audio By Carbonatix The Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has sanctioned Hohoe United FC over the club's withdrawal from the 2025/26 Ghana Premier League. The club has been suspended from the Ghana Premier League and all other GFA competitions until the 2029/2030 football season. Hohoe United FC is also demoted to compete in Division Two under the Greater Accra Regional Football Association upon completion of the suspension period. A Statement released by GFA Communications disclosed that the decision delivered on Friday, May 1, 2026, followed the club's unilateral withdrawal from the ongoing League. It said the act was a breach of Article 13 of the Ghana Premier League Regulations and the Committee found the club guilty. "The Committee found Hohoe United guilty of misconduct after the club formally notified the GFA of its decision to discontinue their participation during the second round of the competition on April 1, 2026 and stopped honouring its matches". The Statement said as a consequence of the suspension, the Committee had ruled that all registered players of Hohoe United FC shall be granted Free Agent status by the GFA’s Players’ Status Committee, free of all encumbrances, save the conditions attached to the transfers from their previous clubs to Hohoe United FC. It said the club has also been directed by the Committee to refund all forms of support received from the GFA for the 2025/26 season, including financial assistance and equipment. The Statement emphasised that the suspension do not absolve the club of any existing financial obligations owed to the GFA or its members. It said in line with GFA statutes, the ruling allowed the club, a three-day window from the date of notification to file an appeal with the Appeals Committee if dissatisfied with the Disciplinary Committee decision. DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Tags: GFA Ghana Football Association Hohoe United DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited. Related to this story Hohoe United handed three-season ban for GPL withdrawal Hohoe United slapped with 3-season ban over Ghana Premier League withdrawal 2026 World Cup: Black Stars can ‘surprise’ despite concerns over form – Daniel Opare Black Stars must build a team, not rely on talent – Daniel Opare GFA unveils 2026/27 GPL calendar with September kick-off GHALCA tried to talk Hohoe United out of GPL withdrawal – John Ansah AIPS Awards 2025: JoySports’ Mubarak Haruna takes second and fifth spots in continental ranking “We can’t blame Otto alone” – Arhinful questions Black Stars decision-makers Queiroz controlled the narrative at unveiling despite GFA ‘decline’ — Nana Agyemang Ghana contacted me over Black Stars job – Pitso Mosimane Latest Stories Hohoe United FC faces 3-season ban, demoted to Division 2 16 minutes Bank of Ghana in 2025: Financially impaired but operationally resilient25 minutes Ghana 4x100m relay team finish fourth at World Athletics Relays 2026, miss final 33 minutes Beyond the UNFCCC COPS : A New Climate Coalition puts science at the heart of global action33 minutes Parts of Ashanti to experience power outages; check out affected areas43 minutes Ghana clinches key Pan-African Parliament role as Annoh-Dompreh takes health and labour chair1 hour The clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout1 hour Bank of Ghana Balances on a Knife Edge2 hours Xenophobia and the African Condition: A Call for Sobriety2 hours Ghana assistant coach Roger de Sa details how he got the job2 hours Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip2 hours Regional ‘Fisheries Without Borders’ project launched to combat declining fish stocks3 hours Man charged with murder and sexual assault of 5-year-old Australian girl3 hours Germany says US troop withdrawal ‘foreseeable’ as Trump warns of more ‘cuts’3 hours Eduwatch warns DACF formula is deepening rural education inequality3 hours