Coach Iddrisu Suheiru Napari, the coach accused of assaulting a referee, has been remanded into police custody by the Tamale District Magistrate Court.
The hearing has been rescheduled for Monday, June 26, 2023.
The Presiding Judge, Justice Issifu Sulemana, heard the first court appearance today, June 21st, with the coach, Iddrisu Suheiru Napari, pleading not guilty to assault.
Mr. Napari has since been relieved of his positions as Assistant Treasurer on the Executive Committee of the Northern Regional Women’s Football Clubs Association and Chairperson of the Women’s Football Committee in the Sagnarigu Municipal Football Association following the incident.
The coach was arrested for attacking a referee during a Division 1B football match on a pitch near the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale on June 17, 2023.
The injured referee was rushed to the hospital for medical assistance following the attack.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
