The appeals lodged by the Hungarian Football Federation and Bulgarian Football Union have been rejected and the decisions of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee rendered on 20 November 2012, are confirmed in their entirety.
Kotoko are planning a withdrawal from all other competitions apart from the Premier League in protest of what they claim unfair treatment meted them by the Ghana FA.
Marseille's Ghanaian midfielder Andre Ayew could be open to staying at the Stade Velodrome next season after the club secured Champions League football.