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2026 WC: Black Stars players to be paid $100,000 as appearance fee – Sports Minister
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that each member of Ghana’s Black Stars squad will receive an appearance fee of $100,000 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana are set to feature at the 23rd edition of the global tournament, which will be staged across the United States, Canada and […]
2026 WC: Black Stars have individual players and not a team – David Accam
Former Black Stars forward David Accam has expressed concern over Ghana’s form and overall cohesion as the team builds up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His remarks add to growing scrutiny of the side’s inconsistency, despite a squad featuring players who compete in some of Europe’s top leagues. Ghana have been drawn in a...
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Fans erupt in cheers as Black Stars hold England at Adom FM/Asempa FM World Cup watch party[Photos]
Football fans gathered in their numbers at Electroland on the Spintex Road on Tuesday, June 23, as Adom FM\ Asempa FM hosted an exciting watch party for Ghana’s crucial Group L clash against England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The atmosphere was vibrant from kickoff, with supporters dressed in Ghana colours passionatel...
We are optimistic of having a good game against Germany – Ghana coach Otto Addo
Ghana head coach Otto Addo remains confident the Black Stars can respond positively when they face Germany, despite the setback suffered in their previous outing. The senior national team head into the match on Monday night on the back of a heavy 5-1 defeat to Austria in Vienna last Friday—a result that marked the firs...
Ghana FA strengthens future of Black Stars with successful UK Talent Engagement Programme
The landmark event, organised in partnership with Coachhene Sports Club, the Ghana High Commission, and Prince Lamona Consult, formed part of the GFA’s strategic vision to identify, develop, and integrate talented UK-born Ghanaian players intoThe the national team setup at an early stage.
2026 WC: I hope Ghana beats England – Michael Essien
Former Ghana international Michael Essien has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ahead of their Group L showdown with England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while admitting the encounter will be a stern test. Ghana are set to face the Three Lions on June 23 at Gillette Stadium in what is expected to be […]
Gideon Mensah: Black Stars aim to show World Cup readiness against Wales
Ghana defender Gideon Mensah says the national team is determined to demonstrate their preparedness for the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they take on Wales in an international friendly on June 2 in Cardiff. The team, currently in camp in Wales as part of its final phase of preparations, will also face Jamaica in another […...
2026 WC: We must aim to play in the final – Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah
Black Stars defender Gideon Mensah says the playing body is not heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup merely to participate, but to compete at the highest level, with ambitions stretching as far as the final. The left-back, who plays for AJ Auxerre, believes progress must be measured step by step, starting with a strong [...
2026 WC: Roger de Sa hails Ghana appointment as ‘privilege’
Newly appointed Black Stars assistant coach Roger de Sa has described his inclusion in Ghana’s technical team as a privilege, as the West African nation steps up preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The experienced South African tactician, who joined the setup in April, will serve as deputy to head coach Carlos Qu...
GCB Bank donates GH¢5 million to Black Stars ahead of World Cup
GCB Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, in a symbolic gesture highlighting the unifying power of sport across the country.
World Cup 2026: Injuries to key players ahead of tournament worrying – Kurt Okraku
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has admitted concerns over a growing list of injuries to key Black Stars players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
GCB Bank donates GHC5m in support of Black Stars
GCB Bank PLC has donated GHȼ5 million in support of the Ghana Black Stars preparations ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, reinforcing the Bank’s long-standing commitment to sports development and national unity. The cheque presentation ceremony was held at the Bank’s Head Office on the High Street in Accra, drawing seni...