Herve Renard has become one of the high-profile coaches available on the market following Carlos Queiroz's departure as Black Stars head coach after the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Queiroz confirmed his exit after Ghana's Round of 32 elimination, bringing an end to his four-month spell in charge of the national team and leaving the Ghana Football Association searching for a new coach ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.Renard is currently without a job after stepping

Carlos Queiroz's departure as Black Stars head coach was the result of a clause in his contract rather than an unexpected decision by the Ghana Football Association.The Portuguese coach was appointed in April on a short-term, four-month contract designed to cover Ghana's preparations for and participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. His initial deal was due to expire in August.However, the agreement contained a performance-based extension clause that would only come into

Carlos Queiroz has left his role as Black Stars head coach after overseeing just five matches, ending his brief spell in charge with a 20 percent win rate.The Portuguese coach confirmed his departure following Ghana's exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing to a close a four-month contract that was primarily centred on the tournament.Queiroz was appointed by the Ghana Football Association in April on a short-term deal that ran until August. His contract contained a performance-based

Carlos Queiroz has officially bid farewell to Ghana after confirming he will not renew his short-term contract as Black Stars head coach following the team's exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Portuguese tactician, who signed a four-month deal to lead Ghana through the tournament, announced his decision in an emotional message on social media, bringing an end to his brief spell in charge of the four-time African champions.Queiroz reflected on Ghana's World Cup campaign,

Carlos Queiroz has announced his departure as Ghana coach following the Black Stars' exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing an end to his four-month spell in charge of the national team.The Portuguese coach confirmed his decision in an emotional farewell message to Ghanaians, thanking the Ghana Football Association, his players, staff and supporters for their backing during his time with the Black Stars."Football, like life, teaches us one timeless lesson: you either

Everton have agreed a deal worth up to £24 million to sign winger Tyrique George from Chelsea, rewarding the youngster's impressive performances during his loan spell at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The agreement includes an initial payment of £18 million, with a further £6 million tied to performance-related bonuses such as appearances and European qualification. Chelsea have also negotiated a 15% sell-on clause as part of the transfer, ensuring they retain a financial

Following the national teamâ??s exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku issued a powerful call for resilience, urging football fans and stakeholders across the country to stand together rather than becoming paralyzed by the pain of defeat.The Black Stars' journey in North America came to an end in the Round of 32 on Saturday morning after a narrow, hard-fought 1-0 loss to Colombia at Kansas City Stadium.A 14th-minute striking

Black Stars defender Kojo Peprah Oppong has expressed pride in representing Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.The OGC Nice player hoped the Black Stars would have continued their journey by advancing to the latter stages of the competition.However, the team fell short at the round of 32 following a 1-0 defeat to Colombia in Kansas City last Friday.Peprah Oppong missed the match due to injury but featured in the games against Panama, England and Croatia at the group

Minister for Sports and Recreation Hon. Kofi Adams has encouraged the Black Stars to use the disappointment of their FIFA World Cup exit as motivation to achieve greater success in future competitions.The Minister delivered the message while addressing the players and technical team after Ghana's 1-0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32, urging them to remain confident despite the end of their World Cup campaign.Adams praised the team's performances throughout the tournament,

The players and technical team of Cape Verde were given a heroic welcome in Praia following their return home after a successful World Cup adventure.The underdogs proved all their doubters wrong and won new fans for themselves after proving their quality against European champions Spain and World Cup holders Argentina.And although, they suffered elimination at the hands of the world champions after a 3-2 round of 32 defeat, Cape Verde gained the attention of the world by becoming

The Ghana Football Association's nationwide talent identification programme for the Black Starlets will make its next stop in the Volta Region on Sunday, July 6, as head coach Kassim Ocansey Mingle continues the search for Ghana's next generation of U-17 players.The exercise will be held at the Ho Sports Stadium from 9:00 a.m., where young footballers from across the region will have the opportunity to impress the national team's technical staff.Coach Mingle and his

Ghana FA president Kurt Okraku believes the future of the country's football remains bright after exiting the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the round of 32. The Black Stars won a game and lost two in four matches at the World Cup in North America.After a hard-fought win over Panama and an impressive goalless draw with England, the Black Stars suffered defeats to Croatia and Colombia to end their tournament.Okraku, who has been in charge of the FA since 2019, picked positives from

Black Stars midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has issued an emotional public statement following Ghanaâ??s elimination from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sharing his deep heartbreak while promising that the national team will bounce back stronger.The 20-year-old breakout star took to social media to connect with fans following a painful 1-0 defeat against Colombia in the Round of 32 in Kansas City.The narrow loss ended a promising World Cup campaign for head coach Carlos Queirozâ??s side,

Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo shared a message of gratitude and resilience with fans on Instagram following the Black Stars' elimination from the FIFA World Cup. Ghana exited the competition in the Round of 32 after a narrow 1-0 defeat against Colombia in Kansas City, cutting short a promising run that saw them advance out of Group L.Semenyo, who played all 90 minutes of the knockout match, expressed deep disappointment but focused heavily on the

Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng believes the Black Stars' lack of team spirit played a decisive role in their exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Ghana's campaign came to an end on Saturday after a 1-0 defeat by Colombia in the Round of 32 at Kansas City Stadium.Jhon Arias scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute to send Colombia into the last 16, where they will face Switzerland.Speaking to SBS Sport after the game, Boateng said Ghana's

Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi insists the Atlas Lionsâ?? qualification for the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals was earned through discipline and smart inâ??game adjustments, not luck.His side beat hosts Canada to book their place in the last eight, extending a historic run on North American soil.Ouahbi explained after the match that his staff had anticipated a complex encounter against a team built on aggressive high pressing. â??The qualification of the 'Atlas Lions'

Brahim Díaz made history as Morocco defeated co-hosts Canada 3-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16. The Real Madrid playmaker provided two assists in Houston to take his tournament tally to four.He now holds the all-time record for the most assists by an African player in the menâ??s FIFA World Cup. His outstanding creative display also helped the Atlas Lions become the first African nation to reach back-to-back World Cup quarter-finals.The match remained goalless throughout

Moroccoâ??s Atlas Lions etched their names into football folklore on Saturday, defeating Canada 3-0 in a fiery Round of 16 clash to become the first African nation ever to score three goals in a FIFA World Cup knockout match. In front of a raucous crowd, the North African giants combined tactical discipline with lethal transition play to break a physical deadlock, breaking records previously untouched by the continentâ??s historic quarterfinalists of 1990, 2002, and 2010.Following

Frank Acheampong delivered a decisive display as Dalian Yingbo edged Wuhan Three Towns 3â??2, with the Ghanaian winger recording an assist and completing a match-high three dribbles to spearhead the home sideâ??s comeback.Wuhan struck early when Kilian Bevis finished low into the corner on two minutes, and Jhonder Cadiz added a stoppage-time penalty to send the visitors into the break 2â??1 up. Dalian had already responded once through Nicolae Stanciu, who levelled in the

Morocco became the first nation to book a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a commanding 3-0 victory over co-hosts Canada in Houston on Saturday.Azzedine Ounahi inspired the Atlas Lions with a second-half brace before Abderrazak Hamdallah sealed the result deep into stoppage time, sending Morocco into the last eight for the second consecutive World Cup.The achievement marks another historic milestone for African football. Having reached the semi-finals