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Ernest Nuamah

Ghanaian forward recovering from an ACL injury, returned to Lyon training in April 2026 ahead of World Cup selection.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Elisha Owusu and Abdul Fatawu replaced Kwasi Sibo and Inaki Williams midway through the second half before Ernest Nuamah and Prince Adu were introduced in another attacking reshuffle.

    Ghana’s World Cup dream ends as Arias fires Colombia into last 16
  3. June 2026
  4. Joy Online

    Ernest Nuamah floated a free-kick into the penalty area where Derrick Luckassen calmly volleyed home at the far post.

    2026 World Cup: Ghana lose to Croatia to finish third in Group L
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    The likes of strikers Prince Adu Kwabena, Inaki Williams, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Ernest Nuamah, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Jordan Ayew, and Brandon Thomas-Asante—all of whom have seen action—have failed to score.

    Black Stars set for Croatia test tomorrow
  6. Joy Online

    Inaki Williams earns his first start of the tournament, replacing Ernest Nuamah to join Antoine Semenyo and captain Jordan Ayew in the front three.

    Partey, Inaki Williams start as Queiroz makes four changes for England clash
  7. Joy Online

    His ability to deliver accurate forward passes from deep positions would have provided opportunities for Ghana’s pacey attackers, particularly Antoine Semenyo and Ernest Nuamah.

    2026 World Cup: What would Ghana lose without Thomas Partey against Panama?
  8. Joy Online

    Without their most creative player available at full strength, greater responsibility will fall on players such as Antoine Semenyo, Ernest Nuamah and Jordan Ayew to provide attacking inspiration.

    Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Predictions and Realistic Chances
  9. Daily Guide

    After a difficult start, the Black Stars gradually grew into the contest and looked the more dangerous side after the break, with Ernest Nuamah causing constant problems down the flank.

    Black Stars Held By Wales In Cardiff
  10. The Ghanaian Times

    The goal came after Wales failed to deal with a dangerous attack led by Ernest Nuamah, with Yirenkyi finishing calmly to give Ghana the lead.

    Late Koumas header denies Ghana win over Wales
  11. Joy Online

    The Black Stars looked set for a winning start under the Portuguese coach after substitute Caleb Yirenkyi opened the scoring in the 66th minute, finishing from close range after an impressive run by Ernest Nuamah.

    Accam hails ‘clear plan’ in Black Stars first game under Queiroz
  12. Joy Online

    Ernest Nuamah. There are very few things more pleasing to watch than an explosive winger blessed with close control, in full flight.

    Ghana versus Wales: The winners and losers from Black Stars friendly

Saturday 4 July

  1. Ghana loses 1–0 to Colombia in World Cup Round of 32

    Ghana's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign ended with a 1–0 defeat to Colombia in the Round of 32, with Jhon Arias scoring in the 14th minute to send the South Americans through to the last 16.

    4 July 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 27 June

  1. Ghana finish third in World Cup Group L after loss to Croatia

    Ghana lost 2-1 to Croatia in their final Group L match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a late Nikola Vlašić header preventing them from finishing in the top two. Despite the defeat, Ghana advanced to the Round of 32 as one of the best third-placed teams, ending the group stage on four points.

    27 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 26 June

  1. Black Stars face Croatia in World Cup Group L decider

    Ghana will play Croatia in the final Group L fixture of the FIFA World Cup at Philadelphia Stadium tomorrow at 9pm local time. Ghana needs at least a point to advance to the round of 32, while Croatia must win to guarantee progression.

    26 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Queiroz names Partey and Williams for England World Cup match

    Coach Carlos Queiroz recalled Thomas Partey to midfield and handed Inaki Williams his first tournament start in Ghana's 4-3-3 formation for Tuesday's World Cup Group L clash against England at Gillette Stadium. Queiroz made four changes overall while retaining the same defensive line from Ghana's opening 1-0 win over Panama.

    23 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 16 June

  1. Ghana faces Panama without Thomas Partey at 2026 World Cup

    Thomas Partey has been ruled ineligible for Ghana's opening 2026 World Cup match against Panama after a Canadian Federal Court upheld his entry ban; the midfielder was denied a visa due to ongoing criminal proceedings in the United Kingdom relating to allegations against him.

    16 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Ghana's unpredictable form complicates 2026 World Cup prospects

    Ghana's World Cup chances remain uncertain as the team struggles with consistency, sometimes competing with strong opponents but other times failing to control matches against weaker teams.

    9 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 4 June

  1. Ghana draws 1-1 with Wales in Queiroz's first match

    Ghana drew 1-1 with Wales in an international friendly in Cardiff. Caleb Yirenkyi scored his first goal for Ghana in the 66th minute, but Lewis Koumas equalised in stoppage time, denying the Black Stars victory in Carlos Queiroz's debut as Ghana coach.

    4 June 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Ghana draw 1-1 with Wales after late Koumas equaliser

    Ghana were held to a 1-1 draw by Wales at Cardiff City Stadium after conceding a late equaliser. Caleb Yirenkyi gave Ghana the lead in the 66th minute, but Wales struck back in the closing stages to deny the Black Stars victory.

    4 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Accam praises Black Stars' tactical clarity in Queiroz debut

    Former winger David Accam commended Ghana's improved organisation and clear tactical plan in their 1-1 draw against Wales under new coach Carlos Queiroz, noting the team showed better possession play and balance both defensively and offensively despite late equaliser.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Ghana draws with Wales, shows tactical improvement under Queiroz

    Ghana held Wales to a 1-1 draw at Cardiff City Stadium, ending a run of five consecutive losses. The Black Stars displayed tactical clarity and dynamism in the second half under new coach Carlos Queiroz, though the first half revealed work remains to build cohesiveness.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana draw 1-1 with Wales in World Cup warm-up match

    Ghana drew 1-1 with Wales in a 2026 World Cup preparatory match at Cardiff Stadium, with Lewis Koumas scoring an equaliser late in the game. Several Ghana players, including Lawrence Ati Zigi and Marvin Senaya, earned positive ratings for their performances.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Ghana draws 1-1 with Wales in Queiroz's first match

    Ghana's Black Stars ended four consecutive defeats with a 1-1 draw against Wales in an international friendly, marking Carlos Queiroz's first game in charge as the team prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Queiroz announces Ghana's 26-man squad for 2026 World Cup

    Coach Carlos Queiroz has named Ghana's final 26-player squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, omitting goalkeepers Paul Reverson and Solomon Agbasi from the initial 28-man squad and replacing injured vice-captain Alexander Djiku with Derrick Luckassen.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 1 June

  1. Black Stars train with Partey, Williams ahead of Wales friendly

    Ghana's Black Stars completed a training session at Dragon Park on Saturday with 24 players, boosted by the arrival of Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams, ahead of a friendly against Wales on Tuesday in Cardiff as part of their 2026 World Cup preparations.

    1 June 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Partey, Williams join Black Stars squad for Wales friendly

    Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams have joined the Black Stars squad in Cardiff, bringing the squad to 24 players ahead of tomorrow's friendly against Wales and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The squad will face Wales at Cardiff City Stadium in a match that will be Carlos Queiroz's first real test since taking charge of the team.

    1 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 31 May

  1. Partey and Williams join Black Stars for Wales friendly

    Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams have joined Ghana's Black Stars squad as the team prepares for Tuesday's international friendly against Wales. With 24 players in camp, Head Coach Carlos Queiroz is assessing the squad through tactical training ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 25 May

  1. Black Stars name 28-man squad for Wales friendly and World Cup

    Ghana's head coach Carlos Queiroz has named a 28-player squad for World Cup preparation and an international friendly against Wales in Cardiff. Key returners include left-back Baba Abdul Rahman (absent since September 2023), Lyon winger Ernest Nuamah (recovering from an ACL injury), and Rayo Vallecano defender Abdul Mumin.

    25 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Ghana's Mexico friendly offers final World Cup squad audition

    Ghana's May 28 friendly against Mexico, played outside the FIFA international window, presents head coach Carlos Queiroz with his only chance to assess the squad before the final World Cup squad deadline. Named mostly of U-23 and Ghana Premier League players, the match offers fringe players a decisive audition opportunity.

    6 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 2 May

  1. Prince Amoako Jnr scores as Nordsjaelland draws with Brøndby

    The 18-year-old Ghanaian winger Prince Amoako Jnr scored in FC Nordsjaelland's draw against Brøndby on Friday, bringing his tally to eight goals and five assists in all competitions this season.

    2 May 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 29 April

  1. Nuamah returns to Lyon training after year-long ACL injury

    Black Stars forward Ernest Nuamah has resumed training with Olympique Lyonnais after a year on the sidelines with an anterior cruciate ligament injury sustained in April 2025. The 22-year-old is expected to feature in Lyon's upcoming match against Rennes on May 3 and will be considered for Ghana's FIFA World Cup squad, with new coach Carlos Queiroz having until June 1 to submit selections.

    29 April 2026 · Joy Online

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