In a recent interview on Oyerepa FM, Wilson Arthur, Chairman of the FA Cup Committee and owner of Skyy FC, highlighted a concerning trend.
over 75% of local sports media coverage is dedicated to European football, exacerbating economic challenges linked to the cedi's depreciation against the dollar.
Arthur emphasized the urgent need to prioritize local sports coverage to address these economic issues, despite acknowledging the low interest in domestic sports.
"The foreign sports content on our local media spaces is over 75% and that is the major reason why the cedi is performing poorly against the dollar and the media is largely part of this problem," Arthur
Amidst these concerns, Arthur remains optimistic about the upcoming FA Cup semi-finals, featuring exciting clashes between Dreams FC and Bofoakwa Tano, as well as Legon Cities against Nsoatreman FC, set to take place at the WAFA Park in Sogakope.
