{"id":397275,"date":"2017-07-01T08:29:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/01\/sports-minister-must-step-up-his-game-nana-fitz\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T08:29:04","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T08:29:04","slug":"sports-minister-must-step-up-his-game-nana-fitz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/01\/sports-minister-must-step-up-his-game-nana-fitz\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Minister must step up his game &#8211; Nana Fitz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Friday, 30 June 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>dailyguideafrica.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-06-30<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/98094397.295.jpg\" alt=\"Nana Fitz\" title=\"Nana Fitz\" width=\"295\" height=\"193\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Nana Fitz, football administrator<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149615265053595\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149615265053595\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1498897744_645_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Experienced football administrator Nana Fitz has cautioned Youth and Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah to step up his operations to avoid what could lead to his exit from the hot seat.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Fitz believes recent happenings at the country\u2019s sports governing body is nothing to write home about.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned in an interview that the Minister is derailing from the many promises he made before assuming office.<\/p>\n<p>According to Nana, it will come as no surprise to him should the Minister lose his post taking into account  the call for his head from some quarters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAsiamah is a disappointment, he is been speaking from day one but has done little. As a seasoned administrator, my advice to him is to step up his game else he won\u2019t last, like it happened in the era of Mallam Issah.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe should wake up, he gave us the impression that corruption in sports will be a thing of the past and will esteem transparency. As a matter of urgency he should tell the whole Ghana what necessitated the arrangement for the Ghana-Mexico and USA friendlies,\u201d said Nana.<\/p>\n<p>Nana added \u201cThe Minister must make sure that the Justice Dzamefe Commission Report should be accorded the respect it deserves, we shouldn\u2019t treat some portions as more important than others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe should bear in mind that the Sports Ministry remains one of the dreaded Ministries and if he wants to succeed then he must walk his talk to regain the confidence Ghanaians reposed in him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 62 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Friday, 30 June 2017 Source: dailyguideafrica.com 2017-06-30 Nana Fitz, football administrator &#13; Experienced football administrator Nana Fitz has cautioned Youth and Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah to step up his operations to avoid what could lead to his exit from the hot seat. Nana Fitz believes recent happenings at the country\u2019s sports governing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":397276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sports Minister must step up his game - Nana Fitz - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/01\/sports-minister-must-step-up-his-game-nana-fitz\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Sports Minister must step up his game - Nana Fitz - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Sports News of Friday, 30 June 2017 Source: dailyguideafrica.com 2017-06-30 Nana Fitz, football administrator &#013; Experienced football administrator Nana Fitz has cautioned Youth and Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah to step up his operations to avoid what could lead to his exit from the hot seat. 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