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Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says that every Ghanaian footballer—local or abroad—stands a chance of representing the Black Stars at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, provided they are selected by the technical team. His remarks follow Ghana’s 1-0 victory over Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium, a result that sealed the country’s fifth World Cup qualification. Selection …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has congratulated Ghana’s senior national football team, the Black Stars, for securing a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which the United States, Canada, and Mexico will jointly host. In a Facebook post shared on Monday, President Mahama wrote: “Congratulations to the senior national team, the #BlackStars. Another qualification for the World Cup. #ResettingGhana.” The …

The Government of Ghana has presented GH¢500,000 to the University for Development Studies (UDS) football team in recognition of their remarkable victory at the World University Football Games, where they defeated Brazil in the final. The presentation was made by President John Dramani Mahama during a courtesy call by the team and university management at the Jubilee House. President Mahama …

The Black Stars will depart Casablanca for Meknes on Tuesday as they prepare for a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against the Central African Republic. The team has been based in Casablanca since Sunday, using the Mohammed V Sports Complex for intensive training sessions. Ghana is scheduled to face the Central African Republic on Wednesday, 8 October 2025, …

The Ghana Table Soccer Association (GTSA) successfully organized a “Justify Your Inclusion” event last Saturday at Chorkor Extra ‘O’ in Accra as part of efforts to scout and recruit new talents for the national team. The open selection exercise attracted participants from various age categories, who turned out in large numbers to showcase their skills and earn a spot on …

Former head coach of Accra Great Olympics, Annor Walker, has passed away at the age of 64 following a short illness. He died at his residence in Accra on October 1, 2025. A revered figure in Ghanaian football, Walker is fondly remembered for his transformative work with Great Olympics, where he built one of the club’s most competitive teams in …

Washington, DC – September 26, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has stirred controversy after announcing his intention to move 2026 World Cup matches out of any U.S. cities he deems “unsafe” — a move that could potentially upend FIFA’s logistical plans for the historic 48-team tournament. The United States is set to host 78 of the 104 matches in …

Accra, Ghana – September 26, 2025 The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has officially appointed Desmond Ofei, former head coach of the Black Satellites and current assistant coach of the Black Stars, as the new head coach of the national U23 team, the Black Meteors. Ofei takes over from Kassim Mingle, who has been reassigned as head coach of the Black …

The National Sports Authority (NSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has announced the immediate suspension of all boxing activities in Ghana following the tragic death of professional boxer Ernest “Bahubali” Akushey. In a statement released on Thursday, the NSA described the decision as a reflection of its unwavering commitment — along with that of the Ministry …

Source: Nhyira FM Players of Asante Kotoko SC have been promised a special bonus should they advance to the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup, according to the club’s Director of Communications, Sarfo Duku. The Porcupine Warriors carry a narrow advantage heading into the second leg, having secured a thrilling 4-3 first-leg victory over Nigeria’s Kwara United last …