13 h. ago Government to Leverage Diplomatic Relations for Black Stars Fan Support at 2026 World Cup

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-leverage-diplomatic-relations-for-black-stars-fan-support-at-2026-world-cup/Minister for Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has pledged government commitment to use diplomatic relations to ensure maximum fan support for the Black Stars at the 2026 World Cup following Ghana’s placement in Group L alongside England, Panama and Croatia. His assurance came during budget approval discussions in Parliament on Wednesday, where he emphasized that […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/government-to-leverage-diplomatic-relations-for-black-stars-fan-support-at-2026-world-cup/

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26 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Can Ghana navigate England, Croatia, and Panama in Group L?

In Group L, the senior national team will face 2018 semi-finalists England, 2018 finalists Croatia, and Panama, who are making only their second World Cup appearance.

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29 h. ago Black Stars set to play in Toronto, Boston and Philadelphia for 2026 World Cup group stage

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/black-stars-set-to-play-in-toronto-boston-and-philadelphia-for-2026-world-cup-group-stage/Ghana will play their 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage matches in Toronto, Boston and Philadelphia, according to the full tournament schedule unveiled on Saturday. The Black Stars kick off their campaign on Wednesday, June 17, when they face Panama at BMO Field in Toronto at 7pm Eastern Time. Ghana’s second match pits them against […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/black-stars-set-to-play-in-toronto-boston-and-philadelphia-for-2026-world-cup-group-stage/

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29 h. ago Paintsil expresses optimism after Ghana draws England, Croatia and Panama in World Cup Group L

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/paintsil-expresses-optimism-after-ghana-draws-england-croatia-and-panama-in-world-cup-group-l/Black Stars assistant coach John Paintsil says the team is satisfied with its placement in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, expressing confidence in Ghana’s ability to progress. The draw, held in Washington, DC on Friday, December 5, placed Ghana alongside former world champions England, 2018 finalists Croatia, and Panama. Speaking to Sahara […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/paintsil-expresses-optimism-after-ghana-draws-england-croatia-and-panama-in-world-cup-group-l/

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30 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Ghana to open campaign in Toronto against Panama

Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been mapped out, with the Black Stars handed a series of late-night kick-off times during the group stage. The fixtures, released after Friday’s draw, place Ghana in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, with all matches scheduled in the United States and spread across Toronto, […]

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53 h. ago 2026 World Cup: Ghana drawn against England, Croatia and Panama in Group L

Ghana’s Black Stars will come up against England, Croatia and Panama at the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. Ghana’s first game will be against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, in Dallas, USA. The World Cup, hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico, will kick off on June 11 with the final being […]

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58 h. ago World Cup 2026: Tuchel keeps group stage opponents under wraps, shuns Ghana

England coach Thomas Tuchel avoided naming Ghana as a potential World Cup opponent when asked by a Ghanaian journalist, Mavis Amanor in Washington

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4 d. ago Alexi Lalas: Former U.S star wants Ghana in 2026 World Cup draw

Former United States player Alexi Lalas wants Ghana to be drawn in the same group as the World Cup hosts, ahead of Friday’s draw. Lalas, who scored nine goals in ninety-eight appearances for ‘The Yankees’ between 1991 and 1998, made the comments on Fox Sports’ special World Cup preview show. ‘‘This isn’t a great Ghana […]

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9 d. ago Ghana Establishes Oversight Committee For 2026 World Cup Preparations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-establishes-oversight-committee-for-2026-world-cup-preparations/The Government of Ghana has appointed an 11 member ministerial oversight committee to guide preparations for the 2026 FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) World Cup following the Black Stars’ qualification for their fifth appearance at football’s premier tournament. Chief of Staff Julius Debrah inaugurated the committee on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Jubilee House […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-establishes-oversight-committee-for-2026-world-cup-preparations/

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1 week ago Ghana can use 2026 World Cup as an exhibition to boost hosting ambitions – Kofi Adams

Ghana can use the 2026 World Cup as a global exhibition of its capacity to host the tournament, Sports and Recreation Minister Kofi Adams has said. The Buem MP noted that Ghana’s performance on and off the field in North America could influence future hosting prospects and challenged officials to treat the campaign as a […]

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1 week ago Canadian High Commissioner Advises Ghanaian Fans to Apply Early for 2026 World Cup Visas

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/canadian-high-commissioner-advises-ghanaian-fans-to-apply-early-for-2026-world-cup-visas/The High Commissioner of Canada to Ghana, HE Myrian Montrat, has urged Ghanaian football fans planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup to submit their visa applications well ahead of time. Speaking on Diplomacy Unscripted, the High Commissioner stressed that Canada, the United States and Mexico — the three host nations — are coordinating […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/canadian-high-commissioner-advises-ghanaian-fans-to-apply-early-for-2026-world-cup-visas/

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1 week ago Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Pushes Committee to Promote Ghana’s Investment and Tourism at 2026 World Cup

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/chief-of-staff-julius-debrah-pushes-committee-to-promote-ghanas-investment-and-tourism-at-2026-world-cup/Ghana’s Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has called on the newly inaugurated 2026 World Cup Ministerial Oversight Committee to take firm control of travel coordination and ensure that the country’s international reputation remains intact ahead of the tournament in the United States. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony at the Jubilee House on Wednesday, November 26, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Attractive Mustapha, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/chief-of-staff-julius-debrah-pushes-committee-to-promote-ghanas-investment-and-tourism-at-2026-world-cup/

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1 week ago World Cup 2026: Stan Dogbe, Ablakwa to lead gov’t ministerial oversight committee for Ghana’s participation

President John Mahama has inaugurated an 11-member inter-ministerial committee to oversee Ghana’s participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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2 w. ago 2026 FIFA World Cup: Gov’t sets up committee to drive Ghana’s preparation

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has inaugurated a high-level committee to oversee Ghana’s preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the Black Stars’ successful qualification for the tournament

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