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Why FIFA Disqualified Osei Palmer The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), dismissed Wilfred Kwaku Osei’s appeal contesting the decision of the Election Committee to disqualify him from the 2019 GFA Presidential elections. The arbitral award which was delivered to the parties on September 1, 2020, said though the first reason (failure to pay 10% to the GFA) is not ‘very strong’ to merit his ineligibility to contest the elections, ‘…not honouring a debt of a club towards a national federation may be in conflict of interest with the aspiration to become president of the same federation’. Mitchell A.R Bernasconi…