FA Cup Chairman Wilson Arthur has taken a significant stance against the authorities’s system to sports activities funding, insisting that Ghana’s sports activities sector is being undervalued and underfunded.
With Parliament no longer too lengthy in the past approving GHS 65.9 million for the Ministry of Sports in 2025, Arthur believes the accurate affirm is rarely any longer the allocation but the absence of a lengthy-timeframe conception.
Talking to Luv Sportshe made it determined that with out a dedicated sports activities fund, the commercial will continue to fight.
“It’s both the authorities has an more than a few funding conception, or they merely don’t price sports activities,” he acknowledged.
“Ghana needs a sports activities fundâone which ensures sustained investment. The authorities doesn’t even have to fund it directly; they correct have to facilitate it.”
Arthur proposed a structured system, along with leveraging local talent and cyber web web hosting excessive-profile fundraising occasions.
“If I were president, I’d retain an annual gala, bringing sports activities icons and company sponsors together.
Funds raised would reinforce league players, national groups, and verify Ghana advantages financially from player transfers in a foreign country.”
