No football association can curb match fixing on its own – GFA
Director of Communication at the Ghana Football Association, Henry Asante Twum, has responded to President John Mahama’s statement on the match-fixing canker in Ghana football, saying “no football association in the world can completely curb the issue of match -fixing on its own “. President Mahama raised concerns over poor refereeing and perceived match-fixing, saying that […]
Henry Asante Twum, the Director of Communication at the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has addressed President John Mahama's recent comments regarding match-fixing in Ghanaian football. The President has expressed concerns over poor refereeing and perceived match-fixing, stating that the practice is detrimental to the sport in Ghana.
In response, Twum acknowledged the President's interest and commitment to the development of football. However, he emphasized that the eradication of match-fixing is beyond the capabilities of any single football association.
Twum praised the President for his keen interest in the growth of football, noting that the GFA has been actively working on finding solutions to the issues raised by Mahama over the past five or six years. He acknowledged that every human institution faces challenges, but stressed that there is no football association worldwide that can completely curb the issue of match-fixing on its own.
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