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Semenyo needs Black Stars teammates’ support to unlock full potential – Anthony Baffoe
Former Ghana international Anthony Baffoe has urged the Ghana national football team to provide greater support for forward Antoine Semenyo, insisting improved teamwork is key to elevating his performances at the international level. Semenyo, 26, has enjoyed an outstanding season at club level but has yet to replicate...
2026 WC: Ghana secure Round of 32 spot ahead of Croatia clash
The Black Stars of Ghana have officially qualified for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming one of the first African nations to book a place in the knockout stages of the tournament. The four-time African champions secured their place ahead of their final Group L match against Croatia, which will […]
Partey wins JAC Motors MVP award after performance in Black Stars draw with England
Partey returned to the Black Stars squad for the second group game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Ghana faced the Three Lions in Boston.
GFA Executive Council to decide on new Black Stars coach ahead of 2026 World Cup
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association will on Monday, April 7, 2026, meet to decide on a new head coach for the Black Stars, with the appointment topping the agenda.
2026 WC: Mohammed Kudus’ absence will affect Black Stars – Sports Minister Kofi Adams
The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has acknowledged that Mohammed Kudus’ absence is a significant setback for the Black Stars, while insisting that injuries remain an unavoidable part of professional football. The 25-year-old midfielder suffered a hamstring injury that initially placed him on course for...
Djiku and Oppong Peprah to join Black Stars camp in Vienna
Ghana national football team are set to be boosted by the arrival of defender Alexander Djiku and Kojo Oppong Peprah, who are expected to join the squad’s training camp in Vienna today. Ghana’s senior national team officially opened camp on Sunday ahead of March international friendlies against Austria and Germany. On...
GFA sets no limits on World Cup ambition: “If we reach final, why not?” – Mortagbe
Ghana’s football authorities are refusing to set limits on the Black Stars’ World Cup ambitions, insisting the team should aim to go “as far as possible” while focusing on making the nation proud. Neil Armstrong Mortagbe of the Ghana Football Association said expectations should not be capped at specific milestones suc...
Beres Owusu opens up on playing style, Black Stars ambition
Grazer AK defender Beres Owusu has described himself as a calm and committed defender while opening up on his ambition to one day represent Ghana.
Black Stars analyse 170 matches as Queiroz ramps up World Cup build-up
Carlos Queiroz says Ghana’s national team technical staff have undertaken an intensive month-long preparation programme as the Black Stars step up readiness for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in June. In a statement highlighting the team’s behind-the-scenes work from 11 April to 11 May, the Black Stars head coach detailed...
We are defensively poor against Austria – Ghana coach Otto Addo
Ghana coach Otto Addo has sounded the alarm over his team’s defensive vulnerabilities following the Black Stars’ heavy 5-1 loss to Austria in an international friendly, highlighting both structural flaws and psychological fragility. The defeat in Vienna exposed Ghana’s struggles at the back, with the team initially hol...
2026 WC: I am ready to play – Thomas Partey declares ahead of England tie
Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey says he is ready to return to action as Ghana prepare for a pivotal Group L meeting with England after missing their opening victory over Panama. The match is scheduled for Tuesday at Gillette Stadium, where Ghana will look to build on their strong start to the group campaign. Parte...
Black Stars technical team needs to sit up – Augustine Ahinful
Augustine, speaking to Luv FM in the aftermath of the loss, urged a more professional and detailed approach to correcting mistakes ahead of their next match against Germany.