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As the condition of Ghana's sports infrastructure faces increasing scrutiny, Daara’s suggestion highlights a potential path forward, aiming to ensure the country's stadiums are up to standard for future events.
Speaking on Joy News' PM Express on 18 September, Daara suggested that the government could utilise revenues from sports betting taxes to fund the maintenance and upgrading of the country's stadiums.
Due to the pitch's poor state, CAF has indicated that future matches, including the next AFCON qualifier against Sudan, might need to be relocated to a neutral venue, with potential options being Togo, Nigeria, or Ivory Coast.
In response to these concerns, Ghana's National Sports Authority has shut down three major stadiums—Baba Yara, Accra Sports, and Cape Coast—for maintenance work..
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