The planned Bankers Football Gala competition scheduled to have come off later this month, has been postponed, the organizers, the Bankers Football League, (BFL) have announced.
Initially planned to have come off on October 21, the event, has been moved to November 11 this year.
This change in date, is due to the ban placed on some activities in Accra as a result of the pending funeral of the late Queen Mother of the Ga State.
The venue for the gala competition, remains the La McDan Astro Turf pitch in Accra, with the event expected to be keenly contested.
“We are sorry for any inconveniences this may have caused”, the BFL said in a statement.
Alima Issah, CEO of BFL, said their doors are still opened to all financial institutions willing to take part in this upcoming contest.
This comes in the wake of the successful organization of the 2023 Bankers Football League which saw the National Investment Bank (NIB) as winners.
The NIB will look to add the gala competition to their trophy cabinet with other participating banks expected to give them a showdown for the trophy.
by the likes of CBG, Cal Bank, Bank of Ghana, Bank of Ghana, Access Bank and the Ghana Commercial Bank among others for the trophy.
The upcoming gala competition, will serve as a prelude to what is to come in the 2024 Bankers Football season.