{"id":766624,"date":"2022-01-26T13:08:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T13:08:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/26\/nsa-tells-gfa-to-play-nigeria-in-wc-play-offs-at-either-kumasi-or-accra-stadium\/"},"modified":"2022-01-26T13:08:29","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T13:08:29","slug":"nsa-tells-gfa-to-play-nigeria-in-wc-play-offs-at-either-kumasi-or-accra-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/26\/nsa-tells-gfa-to-play-nigeria-in-wc-play-offs-at-either-kumasi-or-accra-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"NSA tells GFA to play Nigeria in WC play offs at either Kumasi or Accra Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Wednesday, 26 January 2022<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>ghanaguardian.com<\/p>\n<p>2022-01-26<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/40579385.295.jpg\" alt=\"Baba Yara Stadium\" title=\"Baba Yara Stadium\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Baba Yara Stadium<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p style=\"clear:right\" id=\"article-123\">The National Sports Authority (NSA) has instructed the Ghana Football Association to move Ghana&#8217;s crunch 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier play-off against eternal rivals Nigeria to either the Baba Yara or Accra Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter dated 25th January, 2022 which has been signed by the Director-General of the NSA, Prof. Peter Twumasi.<\/p>\n<p>The NSA has instructed the Sports Ministry and the Ghana Football Association to seek an alternative venue for Ghana&#8217;s World Cup qualifier play-off against Nigeria as the Cape Coast Stadium will be used for Ghana&#8217;s Independence anniversary commemoration.<\/p>\n<p>As such it will be closed down for any sporting activity as the place will be beautified and prepared for the independence day commemoration.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars have in recent times been playing their home matches at the Cape Coast Stadium but will have to switch to a different venue that is either the Baba Yara Stadium or Accra Sports Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>LETTER BELOW:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/17982956.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Wednesday, 26 January 2022 Source: ghanaguardian.com 2022-01-26 Baba Yara Stadium The National Sports Authority (NSA) has instructed the Ghana Football Association to move Ghana&#8217;s crunch 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier play-off against eternal rivals Nigeria to either the Baba Yara or Accra Sports Stadium. In a letter dated 25th January, 2022 which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":766625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[813,1615,2537,633,3197,3198,463,2066,700],"class_list":["post-766624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-accra","tag-gfa","tag-kumasi","tag-nigeria","tag-nsa","tag-offs","tag-play","tag-stadium","tag-tells"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=766624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}