Thursday, November 21, 2024

Match Fixing Allegations: Ghana FA Loses $5 Million Deal


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Match Fixing Allegations: Ghana FA Loses $5 Million Deal By Sampson Adedeji The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has lost a major sponsorship deal worth $5m over the allegation of match-fixing currently ravaging the league, BSNSports.com.ng can reports. In the matchday 34 game, which was the last games of the season, Ashgold hosted Inter Allies at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium. However, the game produced a 7-0 cricket scoreline, aided by Musah’s bizarre own goals. The country's football governing body were on the verge of sealing a headline sponsor for the Ghana Premier League but the deal has been scrapped over the allegations of match-fixing. A report by Kumasi based based Radio indicates that the FA have lost the deal which is worth $5m. Over the years, the Ghana FA have struggled to secure a headline sponsor for the local league due to hooliganism at the various stadia.
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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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