{"id":467990,"date":"2018-02-27T09:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T09:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/27\/plb-boss-worried-about-gpl-lack-of-sponsorship\/"},"modified":"2018-02-27T09:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T09:30:28","slug":"plb-boss-worried-about-gpl-lack-of-sponsorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/27\/plb-boss-worried-about-gpl-lack-of-sponsorship\/","title":{"rendered":"PLB boss worried about GPL lack of sponsorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/42970558.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ashford Tetteh Oku2\" title=\"Ashford Tetteh Oku2\" width=\"295\" height=\"180\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Chairman of the Premier League Board, Mr. Ashford Tetteh Oku<\/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=151125817976607\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817976607\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519723828_268_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Chairman of the Premier League Board, Mr. Ashford Tetteh Oku, has expressed his disappointment over their inability to acquire a headline sponsor for the Ghana Premier League in the past few seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Premier League is expected to kick start over the weekend without a headline sponsor which marks the third successive time of failing to secure sponsorship for Ghana\u2019s elite football league.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Sportsnetghana.com at the launch of the 2017\/18 GPL season, the PLB boss emphasized how the lack of sponsorship has adversely affected their dealings but remains of hopeful of acquiring a sponsor very soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been particularly worried for all this years thus running a league without a headline sponsor but the GFA are taking steps to get a headline sponsor very soon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has not been easy because if it were that easy we could have gotten one by now, so lets keep our options open and I belive when there is one, the GFA will announce,\u201d Mr. Tetteh Oku said in an interview.<\/p>\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>Chairman of the Premier League Board, Mr. Ashford Tetteh Oku Chairman of the Premier League Board, Mr. Ashford Tetteh Oku, has expressed his disappointment over their inability to acquire a headline sponsor for the Ghana Premier League in the past few seasons. 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