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“When you watch our World Cup games and then the AFCON qualifiers, there was a huge difference. There were a lot of criticisms around after failing to qualify for AFCON but the World Cup is huge. “He did great for Bournemouth and he had a deserving transfer to Manchester City. He’s continuing doing what he does best with goalscoring. Addressing the gathering, Kurt Okraku highlighted the importance of creating stronger bonds between Ghana and its emerging talents abroad.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Black Maidens to face Senegal in final round of FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup qualifiers<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n

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• “We deserve to qualify for the World Cup in terms of how we played in the qualifiers. But in the AFCON qualifiers, it was a big disaster, we didn’t play that much to our level.<\/li>\n
• There are also statistics for each player in all competitions with all total played and started matches, minutes played, number of goals scored, number of cards and much more.<\/li>\n
• Ghana Black Queens have withdrawn from the upcoming three-nation women\u2019s tournament scheduled to take place…<\/li>\n
• Top stars like Antoine Semenyo and Inaki Williams are going to represent the Ghana national football team in FIFA\u2019s flagship tournament.<\/li>\n
• Nimley went further by comparing Paintsil\u2019s performances with some of the players who made the squad and insisted the Galaxy winger has done enough to merit consideration.<\/li>\n
• The competition forms part of the Union\u2019s broader efforts to make rugby accessible to all, while supporting athlete development, safety and equal opportunities in sport.<\/li>\n
• Players aged between U15 and U20 from leading academies including Chelsea FC, Everton FC, Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC were assessed during the session held in Bromley.<\/li>\n
• \u201cTonight, as we officially unveil Asamoah Gyan as Ambassador of the Ghana Football Association for our National Teams, particularly the Black Stars and Colts Football, we are not simply appointing a former player,\u201d he stated.<\/li>\n
• I want to appeal to corporate Ghana to support football development because the future of our game depends on what we build today,\u201d he added.<\/li>\n
• The team has produced world-class players like Abedi Pele, Michael Essien and Asamoah Gyan who have been instrumental in raising Ghana\u2019s profile on the global stage.<\/li>\n
• The complete list of top football academies in Ghana and their fees (2025) above shows that Ghana continues to invest in grassroots football, producing talents that shine locally and abroad.<\/li>\n
• England’s World Cup group rivals Ghana have appointed former Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz as their new head coach, two months out from the tournament finals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  No, he has not been included in Ghana\u2019s final squad due to a quad injury. Governed by the Ghana Football Association (GFA), the Black Stars are one of Africa’s most successful and celebrated teams. The team has won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) several times and consistently ranks among the continent\u2019s elite.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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  MTN FA Cup chairman Wilson Arthur says the growing commercial pressures in Ghana football have forced most GPL clubs into… Several academies, such as Right to Dream and WAFA, integrate academics with football training. Right to Dream Academy is fully funded and admits players on scholarships.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

  That will not let up this summer either with the Manchester City forward expected to be a key player Ghana at the World Cup. Black Stars legend Michael Essien also encouraged young players and their families to embrace the opportunities available through the programme. With more than 200 attendees present, the programme brought together parents, young footballers, academy representatives, and key stakeholders connected to Ghana football in what proved to be an inspiring and forward-looking session. In 2010, Ghana narrowly missed making it to the FIFA World Cup semifinals before losing to Uruguay in one of the most thrilling games in the competition\u2019s history. Mohammed Salisu also missed out after the Monaco centre \u2060back ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament in a Ligue 1 clash in January.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

  Ghana name 26-man squad for FIFA World Cup 2026 ft. Antoine Semenyo<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n

  Three experienced and outstanding coaches have been shortlisted for the NASCO Coach of the Month… Four outstanding players have been nominated for the NASCO Ghana Premier League Player of the… For now, however, another World Cup dream has slipped away from one of Ghana\u2019s most exciting attacking talents.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

  Kamaldeen has played for the Black Stars for close to six years and has only one goal,\u201d Nimley stated. The initiative, delivered in partnership with Coach Hene Sporting Club, Ghanaians in the UK and Prince Lamona Consult, is aimed at identifying and engaging elite young talents to strengthen Ghana\u2019s national teams for the future. Top stars like Antoine Semenyo and Inaki Williams are going to represent the Ghana national football team in FIFA\u2019s flagship tournament. With a mixture of experience and youth, they will be looking for some positive outcomes. The academy maintains its focus on producing technically skilled players for Ghanaian and international clubs.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

  Asare, Jordan, Semenyo: Ghana\u2019s predicted XI to face Wales<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n

  The Wales friendly on June 2 is probably Ghana\u2019s final preparatory match before the World Cup. Virtually every major footballing nation calls up exactly the players they intend to take to the tournament for their final pre-tournament warm-up, sometimes with one or two additional cover options. They do not name 28 players, generate a week of squad controversy, and then quietly trim out two names. According to him, Paintsil\u2019s influence and consistency at club level surpass that of several players currently in the national team setup especially Atalata\u2019s Kamaldeen Sulemana.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n