The top-flight league in Ghana will finish on May 18, the Premier League Board has confirmed.

According to the PLB, the second round of the 2013/14 competition will resume on February 5 with match-day-16 fixtures.

The continental club fixtures and the FA Cup competition schedule has been factored into the league programme.

The Premier League will come to an end some 25 clear days before the start of the World Cup in Brazil in June.