On May 9th, 2001, 127 lives were lost at the Accra Sports Stadium after a stampede in a Premier League game between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko.
In remembering the lost lives and the tragic incident, Premier league Clubs including Techiman Eleven Wonders, Inter Allies, Accra Hearts Of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko has taken to Twitter in marking the 19th anniversary of the disaster.
✓™ |Today| 😭We remember the 126 football loving fans who lost their lives in Accra Sports Stadium😭#KotokoHearts#⚽⚽#May their Souls #RIP##Never Again!!!!#Together we will win 🔴 💚⚪!!! pic.twitter.com/oemLb02nih
— TECHIMAN ELEVEN WONDERS FC (@Txiwonders) May 9, 2020
“In remembering the lost lives and the tragic incident, Premier league Clubs including Techiman Eleven Wonders, Inter Allies, Accra Hearts Of Oak and Kumasi Asante Kotoko has taken to Twitter in marking the 19th anniversary of the disaster.
May 9 2001, they went for a game & didn’t return – #RIP to the May 9 victims #NeverAgain should this happen.
Never again!!.” Inter Allies Tweeted.
May 9 2001, they went for a game & didn’t return – #RIP to the May 9 victims #NeverAgain should this happen.
Never again!! ☹️🙁😕
🔴⚪️🔵 #iafc #ElevenIsToOne pic.twitter.com/M7iiBOTuIU
— Inter Allies FC (@InterAlliesFC) May 9, 2020
#AKSC #NeverAgain 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/4uMEWxQXG1
— Asante Kotoko SC – 21/22 GPL Champions🥇 (@AsanteKotoko_SC) May 9, 2020
— Phobians – #MTNFACupChampions🏅🏆 (@HeartsOfOakGH) May 9, 2020