Soccer News of Tuesday, 3 June 2014

Source: Sammy Heywood Okine

Ghana Soccer fans and Media prepare for Brazil

Ghanaian Supporters Unions and the Media are preparing fevishly for the 2014 World Cup tournament in Brazil.

After Ghana' Black Stars lost by a lone goal to the Orannge team of the Dutch at the Feyenoord Stadium, many Ghanaian fans have been griped by the World Cup fever and have started preparations.

Abraham Nkansah President of the Die Hard Supporters Union told yours truely they are going all out to give the Black Stars the fullest support.

He noted that most of his men and women would not get the opportunity to travel to Brazil to watch the event live, however, they are going to support in Ghana. "We are going to create Brazil ion Ghana here" he expressed.

Guntu of the Millenuim Supporters Union (MISHUGHA) said they are going to Brazil with over 200 fans and he was very grateful to African Origin Travel and Tours for supporting them to acquire their travel documents. He also thanked the Brazilian Ambassador for her involvement to see that genuine people get the chance and opportunity to travel to watch the World Cup.

Aziz Haruna of the Nationwide Supporters Union hinted that they are sending a massive group to support Ghana. He said it had not been easy, but they are thankful to the Ministry of Youth & Sports and the World Cup Planning Committee. The Ghanaian Media are also preparing for the mundial. Some have already left following the team to Holland and the United States of America, where the Black Stars will play South Korea on June 9, 2014 and move to Brazil in three days. The Black Stars are going to base in Maciao, whilst most of the fans will be in Natal.

Some of the travel agencies involved in flying fans and the media to Brazil are African Origin Travel and Tours, Kenpong Trtavel and Tours, Bahmed Travel and Tours, Seasons Travel and Tours and Litina Travel and Tours