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Tom Saintfiet emerges as favourite for Black Stars coaching role
Mali national team coach Tom Saintfiet has emerged as the top of the Ghana Football Association’s shortlist to become the next head coach of the Black Stars. His emergence follows an Executive Council meeting held by the GFA on Friday, April 10, 2026, as the federation continues its search for a successor to Otto Addo....
2026 WC: Why Thomas Partey was granted entry amid ongoing legal case – US authorities explain
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has clarified why Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey was allowed entry into the country despite facing serious legal charges in the UK. The clarification follows Canada’s decision to deny the 32-year-old a visa ahead of Ghana’s opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup,...
World Cup 2026: Black Stars move camp to Rhode Island ahead of first game
The team departed Virginia on Thursday afternoon and touched down at T.F. Green International Airport in Rhode Island later in the day.
Joy Prime to broadcast Mexico vs Ghana friendly match on Saturday, 23rd May at 2am
The Black Stars will come up against the 2026 World Cup co-hosts on Saturday, May 23.
Ghana to play Wales in a final pre-World Cup friendly game in June
The Black Stars will take on Wales national football team in their final warm-up match ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed. Ghana is currently fine-tuning preparations for the global tournament, which will be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico this summer...
‘I believe our fasting and prayers will work tonight’ – Prophet Uche’s words before Black Stars’ victory
Prophet Eric Boahen-Uche, the leader of Reign House Chapel, declared three days of fasting and prayers for Ghana ahead of the Black Stars’ opening game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
We saw signs of improvement – Former GFA president backs Carlos Queiroz for Black Stars job
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) president Samuel Nana Brew-Butler has backed Carlos Queiroz to remain head coach of the Black Stars, citing the Portuguese trainer’s performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His comments come amid reports that the Ghana Football Association is considering extending the 73-year-old...
Black Stars can reclaim glory with the right coach, says Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) chairman, Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe, insists the Black Stars can regain their former strength if the next head coach is chosen wisely. Ghana is currently searching for a replacement for Otto Addo, who was dismissed following consecutive defeats to Austria and Germany in March’s pre...
2026 WC: Black Stars relocate training base to DC United
The Black Stars of Ghana have relocated from their initially assigned training base ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as preparations intensify for their opening match against Panama. Before the team arrived in the United States, one of the tournament’s co-hosts, FIFA, had designated Bryant University in Boston as Ghana...
Gremio block Francis Amuzu’s Black Stars debut ahead of Mexico friendly
Grêmio FBPA have prevented Francis Amuzu from joining Ghana’s national team camp ahead of the Black Stars’ upcoming international friendly against Mexico national football team later this month. According to Brazilian outlet GZH, the club was informed that the winger was expected to report to the Black Stars camp on Th...
Otto Addo sacked as Black Stars coach after pre-World Cup friendlies defeat to Austria and Germany
The Ghana Football Association has officially dismissed Otto Addo as head coach of the Black Stars, bringing an end to his tenure after less than three years in charge. The decision follows Ghana’s back-to-back defeats in their March international friendlies against Austria and Germany, results that appear to have acce...
Black Stars coach Otto Addo urges focus ahead of Austria friendly
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has called on his squad to stay focused ahead of their friendly clash with Austria, insisting the team has the quality to compete against any opponent. Ghana will face the European side today at the Ernst-Happel-Stadion in Vienna, with kick-off scheduled for 15:00 GMT, marking the first...