Ghana sports minister Isaac Kwame Asiamah believes the financial cost of football matches during the Covid-19 months remain a setback to hopes of seeing the sport make a prompt return.
All football competitions, including the Ghana Premier League (GPL), has been on hold since a ban on public gatherings came into force in the West African nation on March 15.
With some national leagues around the world making a comeback after a similar coronavirus-forced suspension, there have been increasing calls for Ghana to follow the growing trend.
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Indeed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has held talks with the national government about the possible resumption of the sport but the proposal was turned down.