Government warns fans

MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND SPORTS ISSUES

GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTERS TRAVELLING TO EGYPT

The Ministry of Youth and Sports wishes

to inform all Supporters travelling to Egypt to watch the play-off match

between the Black Stars and the Pharaohs’ on Tuesday, 19th November,

2013 to take note of the following guidelines:

· Do not travel with illegal items

· Avoid alcoholic beverages

· Do not taunt opposing supporters

· Ensure to move in organized groups

· Use only designated entry points to the

stadium

· Remain at the sitting area to be

allocated

· Do not make signs that have negative

meanings whilst in Egypt

· Adhere to directives from your

leadership

· Ensure your travel documents are well

secured.

These

guidelines form part of measures instituted by both Egyptian and Ghanaian

security officials to ensure incident free conditions prior, during and after

the match and therefore advises visiting supporters to abide with this

strictly.

In a Press Release signed by the Deputy PRO Larry George Botchway,the Ministry

wishes to use this

opportunity to kindly appeal to every Ghanaian to remember the Black Stars in

their prayers as we have always done, to ensure that the team puts the icing on

the cake by beating Egypt decisively and ensuring our third consecutive

appearance at the World Cup.