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President Mahama calls for rebranding of Ghanaian football

President John Dramani Mahama has called for the rebranding of Ghanaian football to make it more competitive. The post President Mahama calls for rebranding of Ghanaian football appeared first on Ghana Business News .

President Mahama calls for rebranding of Ghanaian football

President John Dramani Mahama has urged Ghana's football authorities to rebrand the country's sport to enhance competitiveness on the global stage. During a meeting with Medeama SC, Nations FC, and Ampem Darkoa Ladies FC, the President announced financial support totaling GH¢684,000 for the teams. Mahama criticized unfair refereeing, stating that it negatively impacts league competitiveness.

He emphasized the need for tougher matches and a neutral refereeing system. The President also highlighted the importance of women's soccer, noting that the government will allocate funds for constructing ten new sports stadia across various regions.

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