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Trump ‘does not care’ if Iran play at World Cup
US President Donald Trump has said he "does not care" if Iran take part in this summer's 2026 World Cup.
2026 WC: Black Stars have the experience to play against England – Antoine Semenyo
Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has expressed confidence in Ghana’s ability to stand up to England, insisting the team has the experience needed to compete at the highest level. The four-time African champions are set to face England on June 23 in their second Group L fixture at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a match […]
Mahama launches $30m World Cup fundraising campaign
President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched Ghana’s fundraising campaign ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra.
GFA president sets deadline for appointment of new Black Stars coach
The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has revealed that a new head coach for the Ghana national football team will be appointed within the next two weeks. The senior national team is currently without a coach following the dismissal of Otto Addo after consecutive defeats to Austria and Germany d...
One year to go until Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda host historic 2027 AFCON tournament
In exactly one year’s time, Africa’s greatest Football Show will return to East Africa for the first time since 1976, when the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations KE-TZ-UG 27 kicks off on 19 June 2027. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will host the AFCON for the first time in their history – an event that is expected to...
Superb Spain beat France to reach World Cup final
Spain are through to the World Cup final after surprising favourites France with a convincing semi-final victory at Dallas Stadium.
U-17 WWCQ: Black Maiden thrash Liberia 6-0 in first leg in Accra
Ghana’s Black Maidens moved a step closer to securing a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after recording a dominant 6-0 victory over Liberia in the first leg of their qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. The hosts produced a commanding display from start to finish, overwhelming Liberia with relent...
Neymar furious as he is wrongly substituted
Neymar was involved in a furious row with officials after Santos claimed the forward had been wrongly substituted in their 3-0 defeat by Coritiba.
Barcelona duo David Oduro and Abdul Aziz set for Black Stars call-up for Mexico friendly
FC Barcelona Atlètic duo David Oduro and Abdul Aziz Issah are in line for potential inclusion in Ghana’s squad for their upcoming international friendly against Mexico national football team next month, as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Ghana national football team will take on Mexico on May 22...
Real Madrid title hopes fading after Betis draw
Real Madrid's slim title hopes suffered another setback as they squandered two points against Real Betis by conceding a 93rd-minute equaliser.
Magic Messi strikes again in Argentina victory
Lionel Messi came off the bench to score his sixth goal of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ as Argentina beat Jordan 3-1 in Dallas.
USA World Cup 2026 team guide
The plan Host nations get a direct runway to the tournament field, but a qualifying campaign would have likely helped clarify the US’s ideal approach. While Mauricio Pochettino has overseen immense tactical fluctuation throughout his half-cycle in charge, the aim is always to retain at least shared custody of proceedi...