{"id":443044,"date":"2017-12-02T13:52:38","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:52:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/02\/kwabena-yeboah-hopes-proposed-reforms-at-gfa-summit-can-change-ghana-football\/"},"modified":"2017-12-02T13:52:38","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:52:38","slug":"kwabena-yeboah-hopes-proposed-reforms-at-gfa-summit-can-change-ghana-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/02\/kwabena-yeboah-hopes-proposed-reforms-at-gfa-summit-can-change-ghana-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Kwabena Yeboah hopes proposed reforms at GFA Summit can change Ghana football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Saturday,  2 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-12-02<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/12791039.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kwabena Yeboahlaugh\" title=\"Kwabena Yeboahlaugh\" width=\"295\" height=\"161\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Kwabena Yeboah, President of Sports Writers Association of Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1512222758_11_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The President of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana Kwabena Yeboah remains in an incredulous state over the proposed reforms by the Ghana FA aimed at transforming football, hoping the reforms can be well implemented to achieve the needed results.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of several calls that the Ghana Football Association must mandate an independent body to run the Premier League, the ExCo of the GFA proposed that an independent board to be constituted with experts employed to run the league.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal which has been lauded by many has also attracted the affection of the SWAG President who can only hope the proposal can really works.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recognizing the importance of the Premier League, they have decided to come up with a format that has a board at the helm, regular personnel working on daily basis and I want to believe that professionals are going to be employed to handle it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgain, I want to believe that in the wisdom of the FA, this is an enhanced format of what has pertained over the years and I can only hope that it\u2019s going to be better,\u201d Kwabena Yeboah told the media after the summit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026 we can only hope that this format works because we have not dealt with it before. So as it is we can only hope and pray that this becomes a massive improvement over what we\u2019ve been employing over the years,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the major proposals by the ExCo of the Ghana FA are subject to approval by Congress, the highest decision making body of Ghana football, scheduled for January next year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. 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