Ahead of the new season to start, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken important decisions. Settling pending financial issues is part of these decisions.

The GFA therefore announced to have paid all allowances due to referees, Match Commissioners, Cameramen and Venue Media Officers in the cancelled 2019/2020 season.

This clears up the way for the new season that is set to kick off on Saturday 14 November 2020. This in line with the new GFA Refereeing Policy.

Referees, Match Commissioners and other service providers in Premier, Division One and Women’s Premier League were owed some allowances for officiating in the 2019/2020 season. Season that got cancelled on 30 June 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Before the cancellation, there were fifteen rounds of games in the Premier League. Thirteen in the Division One League and seven games in the Women’s Premier League. In all, 56 games were played in the Women’s Premier League. 133 games in the Premier League and 310 games in the National Division One League.

The GFA thanked all Referees, Match Commissioners, Venue Media Officers and Cameramen and Women for the enterprise. They that put in to ensure the success of matches.