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Black Stars need a long-term plan to succeed after World Cup exit – Kwadwo Baah Agyemang
Former Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), Kwadwo Baah-Agyemang, has called on Ghana football authorities to adopt a long-term strategy for the Black Stars following the team’s disappointing exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana’s campaign at the tournament ended after a narrow 1-0 defeat to Col...
Libya: Aliou Cisse leaves national team role after salary row
Aliou Cisse has resigned as head coach of the Libyan national football team. Cisse, who announced his resignation on Wednesday morning, said the experience had been an “incredibly enriching” adventure. The former Senegal manager confirmed his departure on Wednesday via his official Instagram account, shortly after lead...
Ghana Sports Fund boss rallies support for Black Stars despite Croatia defeat
The Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, Dr. David Kofi Wuaku, has urged Ghanaians to remain firmly behind the Black Stars, describing the team’s performance against Croatia in the Unity Cup tournament in the United States as encouraging despite the defeat. Speaking to journalists after the match, Dr. Wuaku said the...
Walid Regragui leaves Morocco role ahead of World Cup; Ouahbi tipped to replace him
Walid Regragui has left his role as head coach of the Morocco national football team with immediate effect.
Argentina stun England with two late goals to advance to World Cup final
Argentina produced another stunning comeback as the defending champions broke English hearts to reach a second successive World Cup final. Time appeared to be running out after Anthony Gordon’s opener left Argentina trailing deep into the second half. But the world champions once again dragged themselves back from the...
Otto Addo sacked!
The Ghana Football Association has announced the dismissal of Otto Addo as head coach of Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars. The former Borussia Dortmund assistant coach leaves his post following Ghana’s defeats in both of their pre–World Cup friendly matches against Austria and Germany in March.
2026 World Cup: Ghana lose to Croatia to finish third in Group L
The result, coupled with England's 2-0 victory over Panama, saw the Three Lions finish top of the group with seven points, Croatia claim second on six, while Ghana ended the group stage on four points.
Portugal World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan Portugal secured their ninth World Cup appearance, and their seventh in a row, with relative ease, even if a home draw against Hungary in October and a defeat in Ireland in November delayed the celebrations until the final matchday. In that final game, Roberto Martínez’s side (without Cristiano Ronaldo, who ha...
GPL ‘among Africa’s best’ – GHALCA boss pushes for home-based Black Stars call-ups
President of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), John Ansah, has labelled the Ghana Premier League as “among the best” in Africa and believes it should be considered for the selection of players into the Black Stars squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The moment that broke Guardiola on day a decade of glory ended
Pep Guardiola had been playing it cool in the scorching heat that accompanied his final game in charge of Manchester City. Then he cracked. There were tears – and plenty of them. As captain Bernardo Silva’s number 20 went up on the fourth official’s board on 59 minutes, Guardiola could not keep his emotion in check […]
Augustine Arhinful urges Thomas Partey to improve ahead of 2026 World Cup
Former Ghana international Augustine Arhinful has urged Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey to improve his performances ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following his display in Ghana’s 1-1 draw with Wales. The experienced midfielder struggled to make a significant impact in Tuesday’s international friendly at the Car...
2026 WC: I am not feeling nervous about Black Stars’ chances – Kofi Adams
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed calm confidence over the Black Stars’ prospects at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting he is not under pressure despite heightened expectations. Ghana Black Stars will feature at the global tournament for the fifth time when the competition kicks off in t...