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Inaki Williams

Black Stars player dealt with injuries in lead-up to 2026 World Cup campaign.

2026-05-022026-06-15

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  1. June 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Probable starting XI 4-2-3-1 Benjamin Asare – Alidu Seidu, Alexander Djiku, Kojo Oppong Peprah, Baba Abdul RahmanThomas Partey, Caleb YirenkyiInaki Williams, Augustine Boakye, Antoine SemenyoJordan Ayew.

    Ghana World Cup 2026 team guide
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    Elisha Owusu, Jordan Ayew, Gideon Mensah, Kamaldeen Sulemana and Jerome Opoku later made way for Caleb Yirenkyi, Abdul Mumin, Inaki Williams, Christopher Bonsu Baah and Baba Rahman as Ghana continued to threaten on the break.

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

    Brandon Thomas-Asante – 4.5 Christopher Bonsu Baah – 4.5 Alidu Seidu – N/A Inaki Williams – N/A Baba Rahman – N/AHe will face criticism for the equaliser after failing to cut out the cross that led to the goal shortly after coming on in the 85th minute.

    Senaya, Ati Zigi stand out as Black Stars players rated against Wales
  5. Joy Online

    n Senaya Alidu Seidu Abdul Mumin Jerome Opoku Jonas Adjetey Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Preprah Derrick Luckassen Midfielders Thomas Partey Elisha Owusu Kwasi Sibo Augustine Boakye Caleb Yirenkyi Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Kamaldeen Sulemana Forwards Jordan Ayew Antoine Semenyo Inaki Williams

    Queiroz names Ghana’s final squad for 2026 World Cup
  6. Joy Online

    So far, the first week, 24 players were in camp, before Spain-based Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams joined the team on Saturday, 30th May.

    Judge me by results, not my personal qualities – Carlos Queiroz
  7. Joy Online

    So far, the first week, 24 players were in camp, before Spain-based Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams joined the team on Saturday, 30th May.

    ‘We want to play great football’- Carlos Queiroz ahead of Wales test
  8. Daily Guide

    Thomas Partey (L) and Inaki Williams Ghana’s Black Stars intensified preparations for their upcoming international friendly against Wales with a strong turnout at training on Saturday as the team continued its build-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    Black Stars Receive Partey, Inaki Boost Ahead Of Wales Friendly
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams have joined the Black Stars squad in Cardiff, taking the number of players in camp to 24 as preparations intensify for tomorrow’s international friendly against Wales and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    Partey, Inaki boost for Black Stars ahead of Wales friendly
  10. May 2026
  11. Joy Online

    On Saturday, Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams joined their teammates as the Black Stars prepared for their first pre-World Cup friendly against Wales.

    World Cup 2026: Black Stars players to receive $100,000 as appearance fee – Sports Minister
  12. Joy Online

    The technical handlers received a major squad boost on Saturday morning following the simultaneous arrival of international heavyweights Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams.

    Photos: 24 players train at Dragon Park as Black Stars step up World Cup preparations

Friday 12 June

  1. Black Stars arrive in Providence for final World Cup preparations

    Ghana's national football team has arrived in Providence, Rhode Island, for the final phase of preparation ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, with Head Coach Carlos Queiroz's squad set to resume training on Friday before their opening Group L match against Panama on June 17 in Toronto.

    12 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Black Stars arrive in Providence for 2026 World Cup preparations

    Ghana's national football team arrived in Providence, Rhode Island, to continue final preparations for their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, with Head Coach Carlos Queiroz's squad set to face Panama, England, and Croatia in Group L.

    12 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Thursday 11 June

  1. Ghana's set-piece strategy primes World Cup 2026 campaign

    Ghana scored 23 goals in 10 World Cup qualifiers, seven from set-pieces, under the guidance of Belgian set-piece coach Gregory De Grauwe. The team has refined its attacking set-pieces by targeting the back post where centre-backs Alexander Djiku and Mohammed Salisu are stationed, while also improving defensive organisation at set-pieces.

    11 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 4 June

  1. 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

Tuesday 2 June

  1. 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

  2. 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. Carlos Queiroz to be judged by results, not personal qualities

    Ghana's newly appointed Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz says he should be judged by his results rather than personal qualities, ahead of the team's first match against Wales in a World Cup warm-up friendly.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Carlos Queiroz targets great football in Wales friendly debut

    Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz outlined objectives for the Black Stars ahead of Tuesday's international friendly against Wales, his first game since appointment in April. Queiroz emphasized a message of hope and confidence, stating "We want to play great football. We want to win. We want to bring pride and happiness to the fans."

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

  3. 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

  4. 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. Black Stars players to receive $100,000 appearance fee

    Ghana's Sports Minister Kofi Adams confirmed that Black Stars players will receive $100,000 in appearance fees for the 2026 World Cup, a rate unchanged since 2010. The 28-player pre-tournament camp in Wales will be reduced to 26 ahead of Ghana's first friendly against Wales.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Black Stars train with 24 players ahead of Wales friendly

    Ghana's senior national team held a training session with 24 players at Dragon Park on Saturday, stepping up World Cup preparations ahead of a Tuesday friendly against Wales. Thomas Partey and Inaki Williams arrived and joined the session, with Ghana drawn against Panama, England, and Croatia in Group L for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online

  3. 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

Wednesday 20 May

  1. Ghana forward Königsdörffer joins Mainz from Hamburg

    Ghana forward Ransford Königsdörffer, 24, has completed a move to Bundesliga side Mainz 05 from Hamburger SV as a free agent. The striker had 33 league appearances and five goals in the 2025/26 season, and brings experience from Germany's second tier with 130 matches and 29 goals for Hamburg and Dynamo Dresden; he has seven caps for Ghana and appeared at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

    20 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 2 May

  1. Ghana's key players dealing with injuries ahead of 2026 World Cup

    Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku has expressed concern about a growing list of injuries to key Black Stars players, including Mohammed Kudus, Mohammed Salisu, Francis Abu, and Inaki Williams, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Despite acknowledging the challenge, Okraku expressed confidence in the team's resilience and unity under coach Carlos Queiroz, who will assess the squad through two friendly matches before finalising his selection.

    2 May 2026 · Joy Online

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