The Government of Ghana has formally lodged a protest against Canada’s decision to deny a temporary residence visa to Black Stars deputy captain and midfielder Thomas Partey and says it is pursuing diplomatic and legal measures to overturn the ruling ahead of Ghana’s opening FIFA World Cup fixture against Panama on June 17, 2026.
Ghana will be without midfielder Thomas Partey for their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after Canadian authorities denied him entry into the country.
Ghana’s High Commission in Canada has launched a registration process for Ghanaian supporters hoping to attend the Black Stars’ opening match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Panama in Toronto.
Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, have arrived in the United States to begin the final phase of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after concluding their training camp in Cardiff, Wales.
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has unveiled his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ending weeks of speculation as the Black Stars gear up for the global showpiece in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The Auditor-General of Ghana has recommended the recovery of more than GHC579 million from three former top officials involved in Ghana’s organisation of the 13th African Games 2023 following a forensic audit that uncovered widespread financial irregularities.
A forensic audit into Ghana’s organisation of the African Games 2023 has revealed that the country incurred more than $40 million in avoidable and questionable costs linked to infrastructure and project execution.
Felix Afena-Gyan has reportedly fallen victim to a robbery incident while away on international duty with the Ghana national football team last week.
Nine members of the Ghana national football team have officially reported to camp in Wales as preparations begin for Ghana’s international friendly against Wales scheduled for June 2 in Cardiff.
Sports Minister Kofi Adams has challenged newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz to unlock the full potential of Ghana’s national team as preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Football fans in Ghana planning to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States have received a major boost after the United States Embassy in Accra announced prioritised visa interview appointments for eligible ticket holders.
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has expressed strong confidence in the ability of Ghana’s national football team, the Ghana national football team, to compete with the world’s top football nations at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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The Group K fixtures of the 2026 FIFA World Cup are scheduled to take place between June 17 and June 28, 2026, across major host cities including Atlanta, Guadalajara, Houston, Mexico City, and Miami.
