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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has called a meeting with the National Sports Authority (NSA) with the aim of reviewing the fees that are intended to be charged for the use of the Accra Sports Stadium by football clubs during the Covid period. -19.
In a reply letter addressed to the Director General of the NSA, Prof. Peter Twumasi, the GFA requested that the meeting be held today, Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at the Accra Sports Stadium.
All the Clubs that will be affected by the exorbitant fees have also been invited to attend the meeting.
At the meeting, the GFA will defend the acceptance of the formula of distribution established based on the declaration of functions.
The NSA, in its letter dated October 19, announced new charges for the use of the Accra Sports Stadium.
According to the NSA, while matches between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko and the national teams that are grouped in Category ‘A ”would be governed by the already established distribution formula (function statement), matches between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko and other Premier League teams would receive a rate of 20,000 Ghc per game.
Additionally, the NSA stated that matches involving other Premier League clubs (excluding Hearts of Oak and Kotoko), Division One matches, and other special matches will attract a fee of GHc15,000.
The GFA’s position on fees is that fees are exorbitant in this difficult period and has called for a review of the previously established distribution formula based on the statement of duties.
