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2026 WC: Thomas Partey breaks silence after being denied entry into Canada
Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey says he is ready to return to action after being unable to join Ghana’s squad in Canada for their opening 2026 World Cup match against Panama last week. The 33-year-old was denied entry into Canada over alleged rape charges, forcing him to miss Ghana’s Group L opener against the Cen...
2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz’s experience will propel Black Stars to success – Henry Asante Twum
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has expressed confidence that the vast experience of Carlos Queiroz will be key to Ghana’s chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz, the former Iran and Egypt head coach and ex–Manchester United assistant manager, was appointed o...
2026 WC: Didi Dramani optimistic about Black Stars’ chances under Carlos Queiroz
Former Hearts of Oak head coach Didi Dramani has expressed confidence in Ghana’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the atmosphere within the Black Stars camp as encouraging and full of belief. The senior national team are currently based in the United States, where they are intensifying preparations...
2026 WC: Benjamin Asare open to coach choosing another first-choice goalkeeper
Benjamin Asare has pledged to support whatever decision head coach Carlos Queiroz makes regarding Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Accra Hearts of Oak SC shot-stopper is among five goalkeepers fighting for a place in Ghana’s final 26-man squad for the tournament, with only three exp...
2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz promises entertaining showdown as Ghana brace for England test
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has promised fans a vibrant and attacking display when his side face England in their second Group L fixture at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The four-time African champions meet the European heavyweights at Gillette Stadium, with both teams entering the clash level on three points after open...
I’m learning a lot from ‘top-quality’ Haaland – Antoine Semenyo
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has praised teammate Erling Haaland, revealing he is benefiting immensely from working alongside the prolific striker at Manchester City.
2026 World Cup: We have the experience to face England – Antoine Semenyo
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has expressed belief in the Black Stars’ ability to hold their own against England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, pointing to the squad’s experience as a key factor.
24 players in Black Stars camp ahead of Wales friendly clash
The Black Stars intensified preparations for their international friendly against Wales and the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 24 players now in camp in Cardiff. Ghana held another training session on Saturday at Dragon Park under the supervision of head coach Carlos Queiroz as preparations gathered momentum ahead of their f...
2026 WC: Baba Rahman returns as Joseph Paintsil dropped from Black Stars provisional squad
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has named a 28-man squad for the World Cup preparation camp and the international friendly against Wales in Cardiff. The team comprises five goalkeepers, nine defenders, seven midfielders, and seven forwards. The team opened camp on Monday, May 25, 2026, and trained at the Dragon P...
Injured midfielder Kofi Kyereh visits Black Stars teammates ahead of Germany friendly tie
SC Freiburg midfielder Daniel Kofi Kyereh made a surprise appearance at the Black Stars’ camp in Stuttgart on Sunday, where he spent time with the squad ahead of their friendly against Germany. The 28-year-old, who has been out of action for nearly three years due to injury, was in good spirits as he greeted teammates...
Black Stars focused ahead of World Cup campaign – Henry Asante Twum
Speaking from the team’s training camp, Asante Twum expressed satisfaction with the atmosphere among the players and technical staff, highlighting the commitment and unity within the squad.
Current Black Stars lack confidence and experience – Hans Adu Sarpei
Former Ghana international Hans Adu Sarpei has expressed concerns over the Black Stars’ current squad, describing it as lacking confidence and experience. Although Ghana has secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the team’s recent performances have been inconsistent, culminating in the dismissal of coach Ot...