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2026 WC: Everything will depend on ‘poster boy’ Antoine Semenyo – Asamoah Gyan

Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan believes Antoine Semenyo could be the difference-maker for the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be...

2026 WC: Black Stars players ready to give their best – Carlos Queiroz

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed strong belief in his final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the players are united,...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz defends Solomon Agbasi’s standby role in Ghana’s plans

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has defended his decision to retain goalkeeper Solomon Agbasi within Ghana’s World Cup camp despite the Hearts of...

2026 WC: I have trust in players selected for the tourney – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has expressed strong confidence in the squad selected to represent the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz announces final Black Stars 26-man squad

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has confirmed his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, finalising his selection ahead...

2026 WC: Ghana secures 1,000 tickets for fans – Sports Minister confirms

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Iddie Adams, says the government has pre-purchased 1,000 tickets for supporters of the Black Stars ahead of the...

We will surprise people at 2026 World Cup – Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has expressed strong belief in Ghana’s chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, insisting the team has the quality...

Jordan Ayew hails Antoine Semenyo’s form ahead of Wales friendly clash

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has praised the impressive rise of Antoine Semenyo, urging the forward to carry his club-level brilliance into national duty...

We want to play great football against Wales – Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz says his focus is on seeing his team express themselves and deliver an entertaining performance when they face Wales...

2026 WC: Jordan Ayew calls for patience for Black Stars players ahead of tourney

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has urged Ghanaians to stay patient with the national team as preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 FIFA World...

2026 WC: Jordan Ayew eyes ‘fun’ clash with England

Black Stars captain Jordan Ayew has expressed excitement ahead of Ghana’s Group L showdown with England at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying he...

Carlos Queiroz embraces pressure ahead of Ghana’s 2026 World Cup campaign

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has acknowledged the immense pressure that comes with leading Ghana into the 2026 FIFA World Cup but insists...

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz rejects claims of external influence in Black Stars squad selection

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has dismissed claims that outside forces play a role in his decisions regarding player call-ups to the national...

Humble, powerful, ready – Semenyo returns to where World Cup rise began

It was the training ground moment that showed Antoine Semenyo was ready to take a breakthrough step in his career. Mike Flynn was watching on...

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...

2026 WC: We had to replace Alexander Djiku – Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has explained the decision to replace defender Alexander Djiku ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the...

Derrick Luckassen joins Black Stars camp as Djiku’s World Cup hopes remain in doubt

Ghana defender Derrick Luckassen has reported to the Black Stars camp ahead of the team’s international friendly against Wales and preparations for the 2026...

Big blow for Black Stars as Djiku likely to miss 2026 World Cup

Ghana have been handed a major setback ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with defender Alexander Djiku expected to miss out on the...

2026 WC: Wales friendly a key dress rehearsal for Black Stars – Henry Asante Twum

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Communications Director Henry Asante Twum says the Black Stars’ international friendly against Wales will offer a crucial preview of the...

2026 WC: Two goalkeepers likely to be chopped from Black Stars’ final squad – Sports Minister

Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams says the Black Stars are fully prepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while indicating that two...

Carlos Queiroz set to announce Ghana’s final 2026 World Cup squad today

Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to unveil Ghana’s official squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday, June 1, in...

2026 WC: State will not fund fans’ travel due to soaring costs – Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has ruled out any state-sponsored mass travel for Ghanaian supporters to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that the financial...

2026 WC: GH¢150m budget for Black Stars awaiting Finance Ministry release – Kofi Adams

Ghana’s Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that the GH¢150 million budget allocated for the Black Stars’ FIFA World Cup campaign...

2026 WC: I don’t know why André Ayew was left out – Kofi Adams

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed surprise over the omission of André Ayew from Ghana’s provisional squad for the 2026...

2026 WC: Black Stars players to be paid $100,000 as appearance fee – Sports Minister

The Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that each member of Ghana’s Black Stars squad will receive an appearance fee of...

2026 WC: GFA explains Paintsil and Kohn omissions from Black Stars squad

The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Henry Asante Twum, has defended the decision to exclude Joseph Paintsil and Derrick Köhn from...

2026 WC: Black Stars determined to make Ghanaians proud – Thomas-Asante

Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante says the team is determined to make Ghanaians proud as preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ghana...

2026 WC: I will give my best to help Black Stars make it out of the group – Thomas-Asante

Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante says he is determined to play his part in helping Ghana progress beyond the group stage at the 2026...

Black Queens withdraw from Tanzania tri-nation tournament

The Black Queens have pulled out of the upcoming three-nation tournament scheduled for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during the June FIFA international window, the...

Chelsea reject approaches for Acheampong

Chelsea have rejected multiple approaches for defender Josh Acheampong. The 20-year-old is a graduate of the academy at Stamford Bridge and as reported elsewhere has been...

I leave Liverpool exactly where it belongs – Slot

Arne Slot says he is leaving Liverpool "exactly where it belongs: among Europe's elite" after he was sacked as head coach on Saturday. The Dutchman, 47, won...

Record-holder Milner retires after 24-year career

Former England international James Milner has announced his retirement after a 24-year Premier League career. The versatile 40-year-old was out of contract after spending the...

Overcoming resistance – Ancelotti’s bid to revive Brazil

Carlo Ancelotti was entering unknown territory. Despite having previously worked with 43 Brazilian players throughout his coaching career, the Italian manager had been in the...

Nations FC book Confederation Cup spot after FA Cup win over Dreams FC

Nations FC have been crowned champions of the 2025/26 FA Cup after defeating Dreams FC 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw at the...

Zidane and Mahrez in Algeria World Cup squad

Algeria have handed Luca Zidane - son of France legend Zinedine Zidane - a call-up to his first World Cup. Former Manchester City and Leicester...

England players advised to holiday in US pre-World Cup

England head coach Thomas Tuchel advised his World Cup players to go on holiday in United States time zones before the tournament, to help the acclimatisation...

Uruguay pick Man Utd’s Ugarte but Suarez left out

Uruguay have included Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte in their squad for the World Cup - but there is no place for veteran striker...

Konate expresses sadness over Liverpool exit

France defender Ibrahima Konate is "deeply saddened" he was unable to say goodbye to Liverpool supporters after confirmation he will leave the club this summer. Konate, 27,...

Goalkeeper tactical timeouts to be banned at World Cup

Players at the 2026 World Cup will be stopped from going to the technical area to talk to coaches when goalkeepers are injured, Fifa...

Liverpool to open formal talks with Iraola

Liverpool will open formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week over becoming their new head coach. The Reds sacked Arne Slot on Saturday, just a year after the...