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Wales fans boo Thomas Partey who faces multiple rape charges
Thomas Partey, the Ghana midfielder, was booed by Wales supporters during his nation’s international friendly at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday night. Partey, the former Arsenal midfielder, was widely jeered when he took his first touches of the ball during Ghana’s World Cup warm-up game. The 32-year-old is set to...
Queiroz defends Partey selection, citing presumption of innocence
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has defended his decision to include Thomas Partey in Ghana’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup despite the midfielder facing criminal charges in England. The former Arsenal FC player currently faces a total of seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to al...
World Cup 2026: Black Stars to fly to Kansas City on Wednesday
Ghana’s Black Stars will fly to the Missouri State of Kansas City on Wednesday, July 1, 2025, for the round of 32 match of the World Cup. The Stars face Columbia on Friday, July 3, 2026, in the round of 32 fixture. Ghana started the week in a relaxed mood as Black Stars coach Carlos […]
Benjamin Azamati finishes seventh in Commonwealth Games 100m final
Ghanaian sprinter Benjamin Azamati placed seventh in the men’s 100m final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Tuesday, missing out on a medal after an impressive run in the championship race. Azamati clocked a time of 10.11 seconds in the final, having booked his place by advancing as one of the fastest losers...
Ghana has potential to become ‘country of champions’ – Carlos Queiroz
Carlos Queiroz has tipped Ghana to become a “country of champions” following his unveiling as coach of the Ghana national football team.
2026 WC: Our real tournament starts against Colombia – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has called for defensive improvements and greater sharpness in attack as Ghana prepare for their decisive FIFA World Cup Round of 32 meeting with Colombia on Saturday. Ghana fell 2-1 to Croatia in their final Group L fixture, with Petar Sučić and Nikola Vlašić finding the net to ca...
Spain beat Austria for first World Cup knockout win since 2010
Spain won a knockout match at the men's World Cup for the first time in 16 years, cruising past Austria in Los Angeles to reach the last 16.
Benjamin Asare pays courtesy visit to Sports Minister Kofi Adams after World Cup outing
Black Stars goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, following Ghana’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The Hearts of Oak goalkeeper met with the sector minister to express his appreciation and acknowledge the support provided to...
Dangerous US heatwave looms over 4 July holiday, World Cup and Swift wedding
Government has appointed Brigadier General Forster Okae-Yeboah, Director General of Joint Operations at the Ghana Armed Forces, to spearhead a nationwide flood mitigation exercise as part of efforts to strengthen the country's response to recurring floods and protect lives and property during the rainy season.
Italy confirm Ancelotti approach before Guardiola
Italy approached Carlo Ancelotti to become their national team manager before holding talks with Pep Guardiola. The Azzurri have been without a head coach since Gennaro Gattuso resigned in April following the country’s failure to qualify for a third successive World Cup. Earlier this week, Italian Football Federation (...
U-17 WWC: Black Maidens to play Brazil, Canada and Norway in Group C
Ghana’s Black Maidens have been drawn into a challenging Group C for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, where they will face Canada, Brazil and Norway in the tournament to be staged in Morocco. The draw presents a stern test for the two-time African finalists as they prepare to represent Ghana on the global […]
2026 WC: Why Thomas Partey is selected despite rape allegation charges – Carlos Queiroz
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has defended his decision to include Thomas Partey in Ghana’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup despite the midfielder facing rape and sexual assault charges in England. Partey has been charged with seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault involving allegations made...