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10 key things Carlos Queiroz’s said at his unveiling

Portuguese manager Carlos Queiroz was officially unveiled as the new Black Stars coach in Accra on Thursday, April 23, at the Alisa Hotel.  The 73-year-old...

You will be foolish to defend GFA’s decision to use Black Stars coach’s residence as a technical directorate office – George Afriyie

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President George Afriyie has strongly criticised the governing body over its decision to convert the official residence of...

2026 WC: Agyemang-Badu unsure of Black Stars’ prospects

Former Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has declined to predict how far the Black Stars will go at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing uncertainty...

Pitso Mosimane confirms GFA approach before Carlos Queiroz’s appointment

South African coach Pitso Mosimane has revealed that Ghana made an informal approach to him regarding the Black Stars job ahead of the 2026...

World Cup 2026 injury watch: Key names racing to be ready

With the World Cup fast approaching, several high-profile players are sidelined or in a race against time to prove their fitness. Injuries have left international...

Carrick takes long-term view amid rise in sackings

Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick refuses to view the increasing turnover of managers in English football as a reason to change the...

Injured Lamine Yamal ‘expected to be fit’ for World Cup

Spain forward Lamine Yamal will miss the remainder of Barcelona's season but is expected to be fit in time for the World Cup. The 18-year-old...

US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors

Rights groups have urged fans, players, journalists, and other visitors to this summer's World Cup to "exercise caution" if travelling to the United States. More...

Rule change could pave way for Véron Mosengo-Omba to become president of DRC football federation

Football’s governing body in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC) has changed eligibility rules for its presidential elections, allowing a university friend of Gianni...

We must improve the legacy of Otto Addo – Black Stars Carlos Queiroz

New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has paid glowing tribute to his predecessor, Otto Addo, during his official unveiling in Accra, acknowledging the...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz hints at Black Stars selection criteria

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has set out his approach to player selection ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stressing that only...

Carlos Queiroz promises fair chance for local players in Black Stars selection

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has pledged to give home-based players a genuine opportunity to earn places in Ghana’s squad for the 2026...

2026 WC: Ofei, Paintsil and Dauda retained as Black Stars backroom staff members

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that three members of the Black Stars’ technical team will retain their roles ahead of the 2026...

I am a winning coach, says newly unveiled Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz

New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has made it clear that results—not aesthetics—will define his tenure, insisting his sole focus is on winning...

It’s my biggest challenge – Carlos Queiroz on accepting Black Stars coaching job

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has described his decision to lead Ghana as the most demanding task of his long managerial career. The...

Ghana has the potential to become champions – Carlos Queiroz

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz believes Ghana has the foundations to evolve into a world-beating side as he begins his short-term...

GFA unveils Carlos Queiroz as new Black Stars Head Coach [Photos]

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) on Thursday, April 23, 2026, officially unveiled Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of the Black Stars. The Portuguese...

Leading Ghana to the 2026 World Cup will be an unforgettable moment in life – Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has described his role in leading Ghana to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as one of...

2026 WC: Kurt Okraku calls for national support for Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz

President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has appealed to Ghanaians to rally behind newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz as...

We are happy to have Carlos Queiroz as Black Stars coach – Kofi Adams

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has expressed strong admiration for newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, describing his arrival as a...

Even if GFA is paying, is it public funds? — ExCo member questions critics over Carlos Queiroz’s hotel stay [Listen]

A member of the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Sarfo Oduro, has defended the Association’s handling of accommodation and financial...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz to be unveiled as new Black Stars Coach today

New Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz will be officially presented to the public today as he begins his tenure in charge of the...

I am confident about Black Stars’ chances of winning AFCON 2027 – GFA’s Marketing Director

The Director of Marketing at the Ghana Football Association, Jamil Maraby, has expressed strong belief that the Ghana national football team will finally reclaim...

Eleven Wonders slapped with indefinite transfer ban over unpaid debt to former player

Ghana Premier League side Eleven Wonders FC have been handed an indefinite transfer ban after failing to settle outstanding payments owed to former player...

Estevao’s World Cup in serious doubt due to Chelsea forward’s hamstring injury

Estevao’s participation at the World Cup with Brazil is in serious doubt due to the hamstring injury the Chelsea forward suffered during Saturday’s defeat...

Respecting the ball, losing the players – inside Rosenior’s reign

Less than four months after he signed a five-and-a-half-year deal with Chelsea, Liam Rosenior's stint at Stamford Bridge has come to an abrupt end. The 41-year-old...

GFA ExCo member sets records straight on Carlos Queiroz’s stay in hotel [Audio]

A member of the Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Nana Sarfo Oduro, has dismissed claims surrounding accommodation arrangements for the newly...

Carlos Queiroz arrives in Accra for official unveiling as Black Stars head coach

Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has arrived in Ghana ahead of his official unveiling scheduled for Thursday, April 23. https://twitter.com/GhanaBlackstars/status/2047044342259367977 The experienced Portuguese...

Man City win to go top and relegate Burnley

Manchester City continued their charge towards the Premier League title with victory at Turf Moor to move Pep Guardiola's side top of the table...

Sports Minister pays courtesy call on Ga Mantse, seeks support for upcoming events

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Kofi Iddie Adams, has paid a courtesy visit to the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, at...

Liam Rosenior sacked by Chelsea after five successive Premier League defeats

Chelsea have parted company with head coach Liam Rosenior after a damaging run of form. Rosenior, 41, took over in January on a deal until...

GFA reschedules Matchday 30 games after tragic death of Dominic Frimpong

The Ghana Football Association has announced that Matchday 30 of the Ghana Premier League has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 6, 2026, following the...

Why I haven’t started coaching — Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan has opened up on why he has yet to transition into coaching, despite holding the required qualifications to step into...

AFCON 2027: Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania step up preparation as East Africa targets lasting legacy

Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania have intensified preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with organisers emphasising that the tournament must deliver a meaningful...

Gerald Asamoah names favourites to win 2026 World Cup

Former Germany international Gerald Asamoah has pointed to France and Spain as the standout contenders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while also warning...

2026 WC: Senegal and Morocco are Africa’s biggest threats – Gerald Asamoah

Former Germany international Gerald Asamoah has pointed out Senegal and Morocco as Africa’s strongest candidates to make a deep impact at the 2026 FIFA...

Liam Rosenior position increasingly uncertain at Chelsea

Liam Rosenior's position as Chelsea head coach is becoming increasingly uncertain following Tuesday's damaging 3-0 defeat by Brighton. Last week, Rosenior received public and private backing from the...

GAA clarifies Isaac Botsio’s withdrawal from World Relays

Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) president Bawah Fuseini has dismissed claims that Isaac Botsio withdrew from the upcoming World Athletics Relays due to missing out...

Ghana faces setback ahead of World Relays

Ghana Athletics President Bawah Fuseini has expressed concern about heading to the World Athletics Relays without a reserve, following the withdrawal of Isaac Botsio. Ghana...

Mohammed Camara banned five matches and fined GHS 20,000 for misconduct

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has handed Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Mohamed Camara a five-match suspension and a GHS 20,000 fine following a...