The 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season is set to be sponsored by Ghana Gas and Ghana National Petroleum Commission (GNPC) through an intervention by government to ensure the league starts in December, according to multiple media reports.
Government of Ghana want the quick resumption of the Ghana league as the country heads into an election year and hence wants to support the league financially.
According to our source, the return of the Ghana league will help ease pressure on the government as football also dominates the media landscape.
With the image of Ghana football battered by last year’s documentary by Anas Amereyaw Anas, government is the only body to ready to invest into Ghana football as corporate Ghana are not ready at this moment.
Government sponsored the Normalisation Committee Special Competitions and are ready to sponsor the new Ghana league season according to our sources.