Ghanaâ??s decision to appoint seasoned Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars marks a bold new chapter in the countryâ??s quest for success at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The move by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) signals a clear shift in strategy. It places trust in experience, structure, and proven international expertise as the Black Stars look to restore consistency on footballâ??s biggest stage.For a team that has often shown flashes

Veteran coach Carlos Queiroz has taken on a fresh challenge after being appointed head coach of the Black Stars by the Ghana Football Association.The Portuguese tactician arrives in Ghana following his most recent role with Oman, bringing with him decades of experience at the highest level of international football.His appointment comes at a crucial time, with Ghana preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a turbulent build-up that saw Otto Addo dismissed following a poor run

It's been seven years since Ghana progressed beyond the group stage of any major competition. From AFCON disasters to World Cup embarrassment. The most recent setback was failing to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but they made up for the miss with a 2026 FIFA World Cup spot.Despite the excitement of qualifying for the World Cup, many fans have written the Black Stars off following their performances, with the defeats to Austria and Germany in March leading to

The appointment of Carlos Queiroz by the Ghana Football Association signals a clear shift in direction for the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.At a time when Ghanaâ??s preparations have lacked consistency, the arrival of the experienced Portuguese coach is expected to restore order, structure and belief within the team.One of Queirozâ??s biggest strengths is discipline. His teams are known for organisation and tactical awareness, qualities Ghana have struggled

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has placed Ghanaâ??s World Cup hopes in the hands of veteran coach Carlos Queiroz, turning to experience at a crucial moment for the Black Stars.The Portuguese tactician takes over ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the dismissal of Otto Addo, with preparations having stalled in recent months.Ghana head into the tournament determined to improve on their group stage exit in 2022, but the build-up has been far from ideal. A run of four

The Ghana Football Association has officially appointed experienced Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Ghana national football team, tasking him with leading the nationâ??s campaign to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The veteran coach arrives with a wealth of global experience, a deep tactical résumé, and a reputation built across decades at the highest level of international football. As Ghana begins a new era under his leadership, here are 10 key things

The Ghana Football Association has appointed veteran Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz as the head coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Following the dismissal of Otto Addo in late March, the GFA has prioritized experienced leadership to stabilize a squad that struggled during the final rounds of qualification.Queiroz, 73, has been handed the job after being among a high-profile shortlist that includes compatriots Paulo Bento and Fernando Santos.For Queiroz,

New Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz walks into the Black Stars job with little time and even less patience from expectant fans, as the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup gathers pace.The veteran Portuguese tactician has been tasked with delivering results immediately, with a clear mandate to guide Ghana deep into the tournament. His first real opportunity to assess the squad will come during the upcoming international friendlies, where he is expected to take a close look at player

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed Carlos Queiroz as the new head coach of the Black Stars, confirming a major decision in the teamâ??s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The appointment, made by the GFA Executive Council in consultation with key stakeholders, ends weeks of speculation over who would take charge following the departure of Otto Addo.Queiroz arrives with vast experience at the highest level of international football. The Portuguese tactician

Ghanaian striker Carl Davordzie found the net to help Sepsi OSK secure a 2-0 victory over Steaua Bucharest on matchday 21 of Romaniaâ??s Liga II.Davordzie sealed the win in the 80th minute with a well-taken header, rising at the near post to connect with a precise cross from teammate Alin TechereÈ?.The goal marked his second for Sepsi OSK since joining the club in January from CSM CeahlÄ?ul, where he spent two seasons. Both of his goals have come during the play-offs as Sepsi

Tom Saintfiet has entered the race for the Black Stars job, with reports suggesting he has held talks with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) over the vacant position.Saintfiet is the latest name to be linked with the role as the GFA continues its search for a new head coach following the departure of Otto Addo.The former Gambia coach is no stranger to the process, having been interviewed in 2024 before Addoâ??s reappointment. He has consistently expressed interest in the Ghana

Prince Kwabena Adu earned praise from Viktoria Plzen coach Martin Hysky following his impressive display in the goalless draw against Slavia Praha in matchday 28 of the Czech First League.The Ghana forward returned to the starting lineup after featuring as a substitute in the previous 2-2 draw against Teplice and delivered a strong performance over 70 minutes.Adu caused constant problems for Slavia Prahaâ??s defence with his pace, strength and ability to navigate tight spaces,

Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has revealed that former Black Stars head coach Otto Addo was blindsided by his dismissal following Ghanaâ??s recent friendly against Germany.Speaking on the sudden technical shake-up, Adams disclosed that Addo entered his final meeting with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) expecting to discuss tactical adjustments, not his termination.According to the Minister, the timing of the decision on March 31, 2026, caught the coach

Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has confirmed he was fully aware of the Ghana Football Associationâ??s (GFA) decision to dismiss Black Stars head coach Otto Addo.The Buem MP stated the move did not come as a surprise following consultation between the GFA and the ministry.The dismissal follows a disastrous international window, including a 5-1 loss to Austria, and comes just 72 days before the 2026 World Cup, with Addo securing only eight wins in 22 matches during his

A member of the communication team at Berekum Chelsea, Albert Diewuo, has confirmed that the club will not withdraw from the Ghana Premier League despite the traumatic armed robbery attack that claimed the life of forward Dominic Frimpong.The incident occurred as the team returned from their Matchday 29 fixture against FC Samartex at the DUNâ??s Park, where they had suffered a 1-0 defeat.Armed robbers ambushed the team bus, leaving players and technical staff shaken and resulting

Hearts of Oak head coach, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, has described his sideâ??s clash with Vision FC as a closely contested encounter that could have gone either way following their narrow defeat.The Phobians suffered a late setback, conceding in the closing stages to lose 1-0 in their Matchday 29 fixture on Saturdayâ??a result that dents their title push as they missed the chance to close the gap on the leagueâ??s frontrunners.Reflecting on the performance, Dramani insisted

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey appeared before a London court on Monday, April 13, 2026, where he pleaded not guilty to two additional charges of rape.The 32-year-old has already denied five counts of rape involving two women, as well as a separate charge of sexual assault relating to a third woman, with the alleged offences said to have occurred between 2021 and 2022.In the latest development, Partey faces two further rape charges connected to a fourth complainant, with the alleged

Ghana Football Association president Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has led tributes to Dominic Frimpong following the tragic death of the Berekum Chelsea winger after a reported armed robbery attack.In a message of condolence issued on behalf of the GFA, Okraku expressed deep sorrow over the incident and extended sympathies to the club, the playerâ??s family, and all affected.â??On behalf of the Ghana Football Association, I extend my deepest condolences to the leadership, players,

Jeremy Doku delivered both a decisive performance and a pointed message as Manchester City strengthened their Premier League title push with a commanding 3-0 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.The Belgian-Ghanaian winger found the net in a result that not only underlined Cityâ??s attacking quality but also sharpened belief within the squad that the destiny of the title is firmly within their grasp.Cityâ??s triumph cuts the gap to leaders Arsenal to six points, with a

Sunderland have issued a strongly worded statement condemning racist abuse directed at Brian Brobbey following Sundayâ??s ill-tempered Premier League encounter with Tottenham Hotspur.The Dutch-Ghanaian forward became a central figure in a fiery contest that quickly spilled beyond the pitch, with incidents during the match fuelling anger among sections of the supporters.Tensions flared during the first half when Brobbey shoved Spurs captain Cristian Romero, sending the defender