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Opoku-Agyemang congratulates Black Stars on victory over Panama
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, has congratulated the Black Stars on their victory over Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Toronto, Canada.
I am ready for Black Stars call-up but … – Medeama midfielder Salim Adams
Medeama SC midfielder Salim Adams has declared his readiness for a potential Black Stars call-up, while acknowledging that the final decision rests solely with head coach Carlos Queiroz. The in-form playmaker has been one of the standout performers in the Ghana Premier League this season, playing a central role in Mede...
We may not have the stars, but we have the spirit – Kofi Adams predicts strong Black Stars run
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams says the Black Stars may not boast the biggest names in world football, but he believes the team has the spirit, support, and momentum to make a deep run at the FIFA World Cup.
Family of young lawyer who reportedly died of cardiac arrest over Black Stars win appeals for privacy
The family of 26-year-old private legal practitioner who tragically died after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest while celebrating Ghana's victory over Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, June 17 has urged the public to disregard circulating social media claims and speculation regardin...
Carlos Queiroz will bring discipline to Black Stars – Faisal Chibsah
FIFA High-Performance Specialist Faisal Chibsah has expressed confidence in the ability of newly appointed Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz to bring “discipline” that he believes was lacking under the previous coach.
GFA council member dismisses reports of Queiroz’s resignation from Black Stars
Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council member Nana Oduro Sarfo has dismissed reports suggesting that Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has resigned from his position. Speculation about the Portuguese coach’s future intensified after a social media post from the 73-year-old was widely interpreted as a fa...
Mahama pokes fun at Black Stars players over anthem silence at World Cup
President John Mahama has taken a light hearted swipe at Ghana’s Black Stars over their failure to sing the national anthem during the team’s World Cup matches, joking that players who cannot sing it should not make the national team.
Marvin Senaya sidelined for eight weeks after successful hamstring surgery
Ghana international Marvin Senaya is set for a spell on the sidelines after undergoing successful surgery to repair the hamstring injury he suffered during the Black Stars’ 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. The 26-year-old right-back picked up the injury in Ghana’s Round of 32 encounter against Colombia at the Kansas City...
Mahama urges GFA to keep Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach
President John Dramani Mahama has called on authorities to do everything possible to persuade Carlos Queiroz to remain as head coach of the Black Stars. The 73-year-old Portuguese tactician signed a short-term contract in April ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America after Otto Addo was dismissed in March fol...
Why GFA, Sports Ministry failed to extend Carlos Queiroz’s stay as Black Stars coach
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has begun the process of searching for a new head coach for the Black Stars following the breakdown in negotiations with Carlos Queiroz over a possible contract extension. Queiroz, who was appointed in April on a short-term deal, guided Ghana to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North Amer...
My job has always been under threat – Otto Addo admits
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has conceded that his position is constantly under scrutiny, regardless of circumstances. The 50-year-old former Ghana international has faced mounting pressure since returning to the role, with concerns over the team’s inconsistent performances growing louder in recent months. That pre...
2026 WC: Ati-Zigi confident Black Stars will make Ghana proud
Ghana goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi has expressed confidence in the Black Stars’ determination to make the nation proud at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The tournament, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, will mark Ghana’s fifth appearance on football’s biggest stage. The Black Stars hav...