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Ghana has the potential to become champions – Carlos Queiroz
Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz believes Ghana has the foundations to evolve into a world-beating side as he begins his short-term mission with the national team. The Portuguese tactician was officially unveiled in Accra ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where he has been handed a four-month contr...
Jordan Ayew deserves respect for his service to Ghana – Bibiani Gold Stars CEO
Bibiani Gold Stars Chief Executive Officer, Akwasi Adu, has thrown his support behind Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew, praising the forward’s commitment to the national team despite growing criticism following Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ayew has faced intense scrutiny from sections of Ghanaian footbal...
Glasgow 2026: Full competition schedule for Team Ghana athletes
The 2026 Commonwealth Games officially get underway today in Glasgow, Scotland, with Ghana sending a high-performance squad of athletes across athletics, boxing, cycling, judo, para sports, swimming and weightlifting. Ghana won a total of five medals (two silver and three bronze) at the last Commonwealth Games, which t...
UK retail sales get surprise boost from hot weather and World Cup
British retail sales rose unexpectedly in June as shoppers increased their spending on air conditioning and clothing, official data showed on Friday, adding to signs of a pickup in the economy spurred by warm weather and the soccer World Cup.
Savinho open to leaving Man City amid Spurs interest
Manchester City winger Savinho is open to leaving the club with a view to exploring a move to Tottenham. The Brazil international is a key target for Spurs head coach Roberto de Zerbi and City are aware of the interest in the 22-year-old. It is understood Savinho is keen to leave during this transfer window, with the [...
Rodri out for ‘short period’ after back surgery
Manchester City midfielder Rodri will be sidelined for a “short period of rehabilitation” following back surgery. New manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday that Rodri would have an operation on Monday, and that he “needs a holiday, he needs to rest and recover and then he will be back with us”. No timeline has been set [...
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GFA unveils Carlos Queiroz as new Black Stars Head Coach [Photos]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Thursday, April 23, 2026, officially unveiled Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of the Black Stars. The Portuguese tactician, who was presented at a ceremony in Accra, stated that his main focus will be on delivering results rather than adopting a specific playing style. “I am...
2026 WC: Ghana v Panama preview
The Black Stars of Ghana begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign tonight with a Group L fixture against Panama at BMO Field in Toronto, kicking off at 23:00 GMT. Both teams head into the contest eager to set the tone for their tournament ambitions, with Ghana seeking stability after a turbulent build-up and Panama […]
2026 WC: We are ready and prepared despite limited preparatory games – Carlos Queiroz
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has moved to reassure fans that Ghana are fully prepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even after playing just one friendly match in the build-up to the tournament. Ghana concluded their preparations with a 1-1 draw against Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium, a result that served as...
2026 WC: I have strong belief in my players – Carlos Queiroz ahead of Ghana v Panama opener
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed confidence in his squad ahead of Ghana’s opening Group L fixture against Panama at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, who are targeting a first knockout-stage appearance since 2010, begin their campaign at the BMO Field, with kick-off set for 23:00 GMT. Speaking at his p...
Black Stars must approach Panama clash cautiously – Football analyst
Football coach and sports analyst Nana Agyemang has urged the Black Stars to adopt a cautious and disciplined approach in their opening World Cup match against Panama, citing limited preparation time under head coach Carlos Quirez.
World Athletics rejects 11 athlete transfers to Turkey
World Athletics has rejected the applications of 11 elite athletes to switch their nationality to Turkey. The governing body said the requests were “part of a coordinated recruitment strategy” by the country’s government “to attract overseas athletes through lucrative contracts”. The 11 athletes included five Kenyans –...