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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31 h. ago US Embassy hosts World Cup draw watch party, fans upbeat about Ghana’s chances

Ghanaians are in high spirits following the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw that placed the Black Stars in Group L alongside England, Croatia, and Panama.

Sport

37 h. ago Trump Receives Inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at 2026 World Cup Draw

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-receives-inaugural-fifa-peace-prize-at-2026-world-cup-draw/United States President Donald Trump received the first FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony in Washington on Friday, an award created by football’s governing body to recognize individuals who promote global peace and unity through exceptional actions. FIFA President Gianni Infantino presented the honour onstage at the John F. Kennedy Centre […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/trump-receives-inaugural-fifa-peace-prize-at-2026-world-cup-draw/

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50 h. ago England are tough, but we can play against Ghana, Panama – Croatia coach reacts to World Cup draw

Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic has described England as one of the “toughest opponents”, while expressing optimism of their chances against Ghana and Panama at next year’s World Cup. Croatia, bronze medallists at the last World Cup, were paired in Group L against 1966 winners England, African giants Ghana and lowly-rated Panama in Friday’s 2026 FIFA […]

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54 h. ago FIFA gives President Donald Trump a peace prize at 2026 World Cup draw

President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA Peace Prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw, giving the soccer spectacle to set matchups for the quadrennial tournament even more of a Trumpian flair. Trump, who has openly campaigned for the Nobel Peace Prize, had been heavily favoured to win the newly created FIFA […]

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4 d. ago Rio Ferdinand, Tom Brady among stars set to conduct FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw

The Final Draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ will transform Washington DC into the epicentre of global sport on Friday, 5 December 2025, when the eyes of the world turn to the iconic John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Blending sport, entertainment and spectacle like never before, the show will reveal the […]

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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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7 d. ago Rigid school structures make religious freedom ‘very difficult’ – Warns ex

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) Governing Council has moved decisively to enforce Ghana’s mandatory retirement laws, officially curtailing the tenure of Vice-Chancellor Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong.

Events

8 d. ago Kotoko Must Improve Goal Scoring to Win League Title Says Duku

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kotoko-must-improve-goal-scoring-to-win-league-title-says-duku/Asante Kotoko Communications Director Sarfo Duku has urged the team to improve their performance significantly if they are to win the Ghana Premier League (GPL) title this season, emphasizing that converting scoring chances remains the squad’s biggest challenge. Speaking to Akoma FM, Duku acknowledged the Porcupine Warriors are creating decent opportunities but stressed that current […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/kotoko-must-improve-goal-scoring-to-win-league-title-says-duku/

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9 d. ago GPL: Medeama coach preaches cautious optimism ahead of Kotoko test

Medeama S.C coach Ibrahim Tanko is cautiously optimistic of his side’s chances, as they take on Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier. The two sides are separated by just two points; Medeama on 22 points in third place while Kotoko are on 20 points in fourth place on the league table. Looking ahead to Sunday’s […]

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1 week ago Northern Ghana’s First Law Graduates Achieve Historic Success Rate

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghanas-first-law-graduates-achieve-historic-success-rate/The Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies (SDD-UBIDS) has celebrated a remarkable achievement as 64% of its inaugural Bachelor of Laws (LLB) graduates passed the Ghana School of Law entrance examination. Vice-Chancellor Professor Emmanuel Kanchebe Derbile announced the milestone during the university’s 4th Congregation Ceremony at Bamahu, Wa, on Saturday. Out […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/northern-ghanas-first-law-graduates-achieve-historic-success-rate/

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2 w. ago Africa and Asia Launch Innovation Platform at Tokyo Ceremony

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-and-asia-launch-innovation-platform-at-tokyo-ceremony/Africa and Asia have unveiled a collaborative platform aimed at exchanging technology, knowledge, and entrepreneurship opportunities between the two continents at a ceremony held at the United Nations University in Tokyo. The Africa-Asia (A-A) Platform launched with participation from Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Prof. Francis Petersen, Vice-Chancellor of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/africa-and-asia-launch-innovation-platform-at-tokyo-ceremony/

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3 w. ago Betano arrives in Ghana with a grand welcome: Ghana’s next millionaire – This is your chance!

Something big is coming to Ghana! As part of its official entry into the Ghanaian market, Betano, one of the world’s leading online sports betting and gaming brands, is kicking off an exciting celebration:  “Ghana’s Next Millionaire – This Is Your Chance!”

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3 w. ago Gov’t medical scholarships must be for Ghanaian schools – Entrance University Chancellor appeals

The Chancellor of Entrance University of Health Science (EUHS), Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin, has reiterated his appeal to the government to avoid sponsoring students, especially medical students, to foreign countries to study, as there are equally good universities in the country.

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