Ghana FA gets $5m for football from FIFA

The Ghana Football Association will benefit from a US$ 5 million financial package from FIFA for a four-year cycle.

FIFA during its congress made a $3.4 increment to support each of its member association for football development.

The Ghana FA will have access to $1.25m per year for football projects such as pitches, competitions and women’s football.

This gesture is a huge boost for women’s football as a proposed $150,000 is to be invested in the development of the game on the content.

Also, there will be US$ 500,000 a-year for running costs in areas including administration and governance at the FA.