{"id":36618,"date":"2014-08-03T15:58:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-03T15:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=36618"},"modified":"2014-08-03T15:58:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-03T15:58:08","slug":"b-a-utd-win-promotion-to-premier-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=36618","title":{"rendered":"B.A. Utd win promotion to Premier League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>B.A. United on Saturday sealed their return to the Premier League after a decade in the lower tier.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Apostles of Ghana Soccer&#8217; drew goalless with Wa African United in Sekondi to finish tops in the Zone I promotion play-offs ahead of former premiership sides, Berekum Arsenal and Real Tamale United.<\/p>\n<p>After concluding the campaign with 7 points from three matches, B.A. United confirmed their place for the 2014-15 Premier League season, thus joining Great Olympics and Feyenoord as the three sides to gain promotion from Division One.<\/p>\n<p>In the other fixture, RTU and Arsenal drew 1-1 at the Robert Mensah Stadium in Cape Coast, a result which was not enough to garner them enough points to challenge for the top.<\/p>\n<p>Daniel Wisdom scored for RTU while Kelly Ayitey found target for Arsenal.<\/p>\n<p>Arsenal ended the campaign with 4 points, three adrift B.A. United with RTU coming third on 2 points. Wa African United picked just one point from a possible 9 points.<br \/>\n<b>Match-day-3 Saturday, August 2<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Match:<\/b> B.A. Utd <b>0-0<\/b> Wa African United<\/p>\n<p><b>Match:<\/b> RTU <b>1-1<\/b> Arsenal<\/p>\n<p>Source: Ghanafa.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.A. United on Saturday sealed their return to the Premier League after a decade in the lower tier. The &#8216;Apostles of Ghana Soccer&#8217; drew goalless with Wa African United in Sekondi to finish tops in the Zone I promotion play-offs ahead of former premiership sides, Berekum Arsenal and Real Tamale United. After concluding the campaign [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":36619,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[29,3,1468,191],"class_list":["post-36618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-dr-mahamudu-bawumia","tag-ghana-news","tag-pro-npp-group","tag-social-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}