Co-founder of Spintex Knights Basketball Club, Dr. Eric Opoku-Antwi, says the club is awaiting a response from the Ministry of Sports and Recreation on a promise to provide financial support for its Basketball Africa League (BAL) campaign.
Speaking in an exclusive interview with Citi Sports, Dr. Opoku-Antwi said the club still faced significant financial challenges after qualifying for the Elite 16 stage of the continental competition.
Spintex Knights remain in Libya over outstanding travel costs, with the club initially needing almost $33,000 to cover flight tickets and visa-on-arrival charges.
Dr. Opoku-Antwi disclosed that benevolent individuals had since helped the club settle the $3,000 debt owed for visa-on-arrival…