{"id":221888,"date":"2026-01-26T00:02:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-gpl-young-apostles-call-off-boycott-threat\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T00:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:02:28","slug":"ghana-gpl-young-apostles-call-off-boycott-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-gpl-young-apostles-call-off-boycott-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: GPL &#8211; Young Apostles Call Off Boycott Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">Young Apostles&#8217; Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Mahama Salia, has confirmed that the club has withdrawn its planned boycott of the Ghana Premier League following a successful meeting with the Ghana Football Association (GFA).<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The club had earlier threatened to boycott the league over what it described as persistent poor officiating, stating that while it would honour its remaining fixtures, it would refuse to play, leading to automatic forfeits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">In an exclusive interview with Citi Sports, Alhaji&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202601230278.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Apostles&#8217; Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Mahama Salia, has confirmed that the club has withdrawn its planned boycott of the Ghana Premier League following a successful meeting with the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The club had earlier threatened to boycott the league over what it described as persistent poor officiating, stating that while it would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":221889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,38095,8351,6880,4508,4509,40871,257,254,6791,7720],"class_list":["post-221888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-apostles","tag-boycott","tag-call","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-gpl","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-threat","tag-young"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}