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2026 WC: We will exploit Colombia’s weaknesses – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has insisted that no side at the World Cup is flawless as he outlined his team’s approach ahead of their Round of 32 clash with Colombia in Kansas City. The two nations meet at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday night in a knockout tie that promises high intensity, with Colombia entering […]
Iraola wants Mac Allister & Alisson to stay with Reds
Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola wants midfielder Alexis Mac Allister and goalkeeper Alisson to remain at the club. Argentina international Mac Allister has two years left on the five-year contract he signed at Liverpool when he joined the Reds in 2023. The 27-year-old has yet to begin talks over a new deal, which has prom...
Chelsea step up interest in Palace’s Lacroix
Chelsea have accelerated their interest in defender Maxence Lacroix after a fresh round of talks with Crystal Palace. The proposed deal is being handled by the ownership of both clubs, with the latest discussions described as positive. Palace have been keen to offer Lacroix – who has three years to run on his existing...
Ghana’s search for a true No. 9 could end with Luis Narh
For years, Ghana has searched for a striker who embodies the classic No. 9 profile.
‘Celebratory, unapologetic, and built to stand out’ – PUMA on Black Stars World Cup kits
Ghana kit sponsor, PUMA, has revealed the inspiration behind the recent design of Black Stars’ kits for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
Croatia confident of Luka Modric recovery for World Cup
Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic believes Luka Modric will be fit to lead his side at this summer's World Cup after the AC Milan midfielder had surgery on a broken cheekbone.
Black Stars: Carlos Queiroz embarks on European scouting ahead of 2026 World Cup
New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has travelled to Europe as part of an early scouting tour aimed at assessing Ghanaian players ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ghana Football Association Communications Director Henry Asante Twum has revealed. The Portuguese tactician, who recently replaced Otto Addo and was u...
2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz can inspire Black Stars’ hopes – Augustine Arhinful
Former Ghana international Augustine Arhinful has thrown his support behind the appointment of Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars, expressing confidence in the Portuguese tactician’s ability to motivate the team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Queiroz, 73, who has been handed a four-month contract, was o...
Antoine Semenyo suffers renewed online racial abuse after Chelsea victory
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo has once again been subjected to racial abuse on social media, months after a similar incident earlier in the 2025/26 English Premier League season. The latest episode came after Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last Sunday. Semenyo, who completed the full 90 minut...
‘Extremely happy’ Deschamps gets the farewell game no-one wants
Didier Deschamps’ long, storied career with France will come to an end not how he would have wanted it – in Saturday’s World Cup third-place play-off. The dreams of the 57-year-old, who won the World Cup as both a player (in 1998) and a manager (in 2018), winning it a third time are over after […]
No government role in World Cup ticket sales – Kofi Adams
Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has rejected suggestions that tickets secured for Ghanaian supporters ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are being sold through unofficial channels, insisting that the government is not involved in any ticket trading arrangement.
Ghana Sports Fund Administrator turns 10-hour US road trip into lessons for Ghana’s sporting future
For many football officials travelling to support their national team, the quickest flight would be the obvious choice. But for the Administrator of the Ghana Sports Fund, Dr David Kofi Wuaku, the journey itself became an opportunity to learn. Instead of flying from Houston to Kansas City to watch the Black Stars in ac...