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Ghana Premier League makes way as Afcon 2021 qualifiers take centre stage

The Ghana Premier League will be put on hold to foster the nation's preparations for their upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe.

Currently in camp with a 24-man squad, the Black Stars are set to play Bafana Bafana on March 25 before returning home to host the Falcons in Accra three days later.

The Premier League is currently at its halfway stage and was originally second to return for the second round on March 19.

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"The start of the second round of the Ghana Premier League has been rescheduled from Friday, March 19, 2021 to Friday, April 2, 2021," the Ghana Football Association has announced on its official website.