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Carlos Queiroz set to announce Ghana’s final 2026 World Cup squad today
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to unveil Ghana’s official squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, June 1, in line with FIFA’s squad submission deadline. The national team has been in camp in Cardiff since last week, working with a provisional 28-man squad as preparations intensify for the tourna...
Ghana not afraid of Germany like a few years ago – Kurt Okraku
The Black Stars will face Germany in one of two games as part of their preparations for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played in Mexico, Canada and USA.
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 […]
Partey, Inaki Williams start as Queiroz makes four changes for England clash
Thomas Partey returns to the Black Stars starting XI as Carlos Queiroz named Inaki Williams, Benjamin Asare and Kwasi Sibo among four changes for Tuesday’s World Cup Group L clash with England at Gillette Stadium.
England players advised to holiday in US pre-World Cup
England head coach Thomas Tuchel advised his World Cup players to go on holiday in United States time zones before the tournament, to help the acclimatisation process. A total of 21 of England’s 26-man squad will arrive in Florida on Monday for their pre-tournament camp, where they will also face New Zealand and Costa...
Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup
Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured, Fifa referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina has revealed. The International Football Association Board (Ifab) has also approved a request to change video assistant referee (VAR) protocol to allow r...
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...
Liverpool to open formal talks with Iraola
Liverpool will open formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week over becoming their new head coach. The Reds sacked Arne Slot on Saturday, just a year after the Dutchman guided them to the Premier League title. The club hope to have a successor in place as soon as possible, with departing Bournemouth manager Iraola the l...
2026 WC: Record-breaker Ronaldo ends goal drought as double helps Portugal sink Uzbekistan
Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six World Cups as his double helped Portugal thrash Uzbekistan. The 41-year-old made history when he opened the scoring in the sixth minute, sweeping in a low half-volley at the near post from Joao Cancelo’s cross from the right. Ronaldo’s strike also meant he becam...
Senegal win can help fans ‘trust’ US World Cup bid, says Pochettino
Coach Mauricio Pochettino said the United States’ impressive 3-2 friendly win over Senegal Sunday can help the American public trust in their national team as the country prepares to host the World Cup. The US, along with Canada and Mexico, is co-hosting the tournament which kicks off June 11, with hopes high that star...
2026 WC: Spence appears not to shake hands with Partey
Footage circulating on social media appears to show England full-back Djed Spence not shaking hands with Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey before their World Cup match in Boston. Partey was booed by England fans as he made his first appearance at this year’s World Cup, having missed his nation’s first game at the tourname...