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Sports News of Wednesday, 20 June 2018

Source: footballmadeinghana.com

The impasse between Ministry and the FA affected us - Baba Rahman

Baba Rahman, Black Stars defender Baba Rahman, Black Stars defender

Ghana international Abdul Baba Rahman says the wranglings between the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ghana Football Association affected their quest to make it to the 2018 Mundial.

The on-loan Chelsea star emphasized that it got to the time that morale was down in camp and it had an adverse consequence on the team.

“It is disheartening that we could not make it to the World Cup. I think the then impasse between the GFA and the Ministry really affected us,” Baba told footballmadeinghana.com

“Sometimes, morale was very low especially in before our first game with the Cranes of Uganda in Tamale. As a footballer, you need to be in a good frame of mind before such games so when there is troubles between the two parties backing us, it is we who suffer,”

Ghana failed to make it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia haven drawn three games at home.