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2026 WC: I just want Ghana to qualify for the next round – Asamoah Gyan
Former Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan says he hopes to see the Black Stars advance beyond the group stage ahead of the 2026 World Cup scheduled for this summer. Ghana, four-time African champions, are set to make their fifth World Cup appearance and have been drawn into Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia. Speak...
Colombia and Ghana face off in FIFA World Cup Round of 32 – Preview
It’s win or go home in Kansas City as the Black Stars face Colombia on Friday night in the Round of 32, with a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup last 16 on the line. After navigating Group L with matches against Panama, England, and Croatia in Providence
2026 WC: Ghana v Colombia preview
Ghana will take on Colombia in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday at Kansas City Stadium, with a place in the last 16 and a meeting with either Switzerland or Algeria at stake. The encounter will be the first-ever meeting between the two nations, adding further significance to a […]
Photos: GFA unveils new Black Stars Coach Carlos Queiroz
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation, in collaboration with the Ghana Football Association, on Thursday, April 23, officially unveiled the new head coach of the Black Stars at a ceremony held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
2026 WC: We must have the right preparations – Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has called for a detailed and disciplined build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stressing that every aspect of preparation will be crucial as the Black Stars aim for success on football’s biggest stage. Ghana are set to make their fifth appearance at the tournament, which will be hosted a...
Gov’t releases over GH¢76M to support Black Stars’ World Cup campaign
The John Mahama government, through the Ministry of Finance, has authorised the release of GH₵ 76,466,919.20 to support the Senior National Football Team, the Black Stars.
Lawrence Ati-Zigi named 2026 FIFA World Cup’s best shot-stopper
Ghana international goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi emerged as the most effective shot-stopper at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico following an outstanding individual campaign. The St. Gallen goalkeeper topped the tournament’s goals prevented rankings with a score of 2.35, a metric that meas...
I am a winning coach – Carlos Queiroz
Newly outdoored Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has said his focus is on winning football matches and not specific styles. The Portuguese coach has joined Ghana on a four-month contract to lead the Black Stars to the World Cup. Even before he starts work, Queiroz’s name has been associated with defensive, compact football....
New Black Stars coach calls for unity in World Cup push
The new head coach of the country’s national team, the Black Stars, Carlos Queiroz, has said he is optimistic of achieving success if he receives the necessary support from all stakeholders.
Playback: GFA unveils new Black Stars Coach
The Ministry of Sports and Recreation and the Ghana Football Association are, on Thursday, 23 April, unveiling the new head coach of the country’s national football team, the Black Stars.
We are happy to have Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach – Kofi Adams
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has expressed strong admiration for newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, describing his arrival as a major boost for Ghana ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The experienced Portuguese tactician has signed a four-month contract to lead Ghana into the global tou...
Queiroz welcomed as Ghana coach as Sports Ministry presents ‘fugu’ gift
Sports Minister Kofi Adams has welcomed Ghana’s newly appointed coach Carlos Queiroz and presented the Portuguese a ‘fugu’ wear as a gift ahead of his official unveiling to the public.