Richmond Lamptey head to CAS over match-fixing ban

Effori Sports Law started procedures at CAS in relation to the 25-year-old’s appeal.

Lamptey was barred from all football-related activities for 30 months in May by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee for his role in the match-fixing scandal involving AshantiGold and Inter Allies while with Allies.

According to the GFA's verdict released, Lamptey was charged on two counts for breaching Article 34(6)(d) of the GFA Premier league regulations,2019 and Article 26(1) & (2) of the GFA Code of Ethics, 2019.

An order on provisional measures was also requested to stay the execution of the GFA decision.