Ghanaâ??s final 2026 FIFA World Cup group opponents Croatia suffered a setback in their preparations after falling 2-0 to Belgium in a pre-tournament friendly on Tuesday in Rijeka.The result comes as both teams fine-tune their squads ahead of the global showpiece, where Croatia are grouped with Ghana and are scheduled to face the Black Stars in their last group match on June 27.Belgium, who will open their World Cup campaign against Egypt on June 15, took control of the contest

Yet for thousands, distance, cost and limited access to services continue to stand between them and quality healthcare.

Bafana Bafana have finally touched down in Mexico ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing an end to an anxious travel saga triggered by visa complications that briefly disrupted their departure from South Africa. The squad, originally set to fly out on Sunday, only made the journey on Monday night after a 24-hour delay forced urgent intervention from football authorities and government stakeholders. The situation had threatened to derail early preparations, but swift coordination

According to him, the IMF’s Fourth Review report demonstrated that Ghana met all six performance criteria under the programme by the end of 2024.

DR Congo's international friendly against Chile in Spain next week is cancelled after authorities raise health concerns over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation.

He stressed that discipline, accountability, and adherence to established communication channels would be critical to achieving the programme's objectives.

Clashes break out against a planned US Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya.

Hearts of Oak have expressed strong interest in Hohoe United defensive midfielder John Alossode, as the Phobians look to bolster their squad ahead of the new season.The highly-rated midfielder is also attracting attention from clubs in Egypt, Tanzania, and Serbia, with several parties closely monitoring his situation. A move for Alossode appears to be only a matter of time as interest in his signature continues to grow.The 24-year-old has been one of the few bright spots for Hohoe

The English Football Association is reportedly considering boycotting shaking hands with Thomas Partey when Ghana faces the Three Lions in the 2026 World Cup group stage in Boston on June 23.The issue centres on Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, who was included in Carlos Queirozâ??s 26-man squad for the tournament despite facing criminal charges in the United Kingdom.The former Arsenal midfielder has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, and

Two elders of the Odikro of the town, Nana Tweneboa Ntow II, have reportedly fled the community and spent the past two nights in a nearby bush for fear of further attacks.

Asante Kotoko defender Samba O'Neil has commenced training with the Niger national team after officially completing a switch in his international allegiance.The centre-back is currently in camp as Niger intensify preparations for their upcoming international friendly matches. O'Neil's inclusion in the squad marks a significant milestone in his career, offering him the opportunity to represent Niger on the international stage.The defender has been one of the standout

Three Ghana Premier League clubs are in the race to sign Wa Power FC winger Emmanuel Amamu, following an impressive campaign in the Access Bank Division One League.Bechem United, Berekum Chelsea, and newly promoted side Debibi United have all expressed strong interest in the talented attacker, who has caught the eye with his creativity and goal contributions.Amamu made 19 appearances in the just-ended season, scoring 6 goals and providing 7 assists, making him one of the most productive

The Minister outlined a three-tier strategy aimed at accelerating the completion and operationalization of the facilities.

Head coach of Ghanaâ??s Black Stars, Carlos Queiroz, has named a strong starting lineup for the international friendly against Wales.The fixture forms part of Ghanaâ??s ongoing preparations for the global tournament, with Queiroz using the match to assess combinations and tactical balance after finalising his 26-man World Cup squad submitted to FIFA.Despite being a friendly, the Portuguese manager is treating the encounter with seriousness as he continues to shape his ideal

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has made some notable selections for his first match in charge of the Black Stars, with goalkeeper Benjamin Asare and forward Antoine Semenyo both named on the bench for the international friendly against Wales

St Patrick's Athletic FC have proudly celebrated their goalkeeper Joseph Anang after he was named in Ghana's final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Irish club took to social media to express their pride, announcing that Anang will make history as the first player from St Patrick's Athletic to travel to the World Cup."For the first time in our club's history a player from St Patrick's Athletic will travel to the World Cup. We're all

She believes the outcome could help resolve the long-standing chieftaincy dispute that has stalled efforts to install a substantive successor to one of country's most historic stools.

Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz has challenged his players to prioritise teamwork and collective responsibility as Ghana continue preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Portuguese coach believes success at the tournament will depend less on individual talent and more on the squad's ability to function as a united team.Queiroz stressed that representing the national team requires a different mindset from club football, where players often have more time to develop relationships

La Liga side Athletic Club have congratulated their forward Iñaki Williams after he was named in Ghana's final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The Spanish club took to social media to confirm his selection, highlighting that Williams joins teammates Unai Simón, Aymeric Laporte, and his brother Nico Williams on Athletic Club's list of players heading to the World Cup.Williams, who switched his international allegiance to Ghana in 2022, will be making his

FIFA has officially published the final squad lists for the FIFA World Cup 2026, confirming the 1,248 players who will represent the 48 participating nations at the expanded tournament in Canada, Mexico and the United States.With just nine days remaining before kick-off, the release of the squads marks a significant milestone ahead of the biggest FIFA World Cup in history.The tournament will feature a record 48 teams and 104 matches, offering unprecedented opportunities for players