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The Ghana Paralympic Committee has officially unveiled the Black Challenge squad for the 2026 Amputee World Cup in San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico. …
Black Challenge unveiled with sights set on Amputee World Cup gloryJoy Online
Ghana’s Black Challenge have been drawn in Group D alongside Angola, Colombia and Iraq at the 2026 WAFF Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico. …
Ghana handed tricky draw at 2026 Amputee Football World CupJoy Online
… s at the University of Bristol and University of Oxford created an AI tool to analyse ads which were visible to television viewers during live play in the tournament’s 104 matches, mostly displayed on pitchside advertising boards and around stadiums in the USA, Canada, and Mexico …
‘Constant bombardment’ – fans shown 65,000 junk food ads at World CupJoy Online
… The tournament is scheduled to take place in Mexico from November 13 to 22, with about eight weeks to go before the competition. …
Amputee Football World Cup: Ghana submits provisional squad to Sports MinisterJoy Online
The National Paralympic Committee of Ghana (NPC Ghana) has appointed Theophilus Sampah as the official Media Officer of the Black Challenge for Ghana’s participation in the 2026 World Amputee Football Federation (WAFF) World Cup in Mexico. …
NPC Ghana names Theophilus Sampah to lead Black Challenge media for Mexico 2026Joy Online
… The forward was part of the Black Stars squad at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, Canada and USA, where the team got knocked out in the Round of 32. …
Black Stars: Thomas-Asante receives late call-up for September-October gamesThe Ghanaian Times
… The squad is made up of players from the recent FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the United States, two debutants, and Mohammed Kudus, who missed the World Cup due to injury. …
Carlos Queiroz names 24-man squad for AFCON Qualifiers and Morocco friendlyJoy Online
… Christ Inao, who was also impressed at the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, Canada and USA is also named in the squad. …
AFCON 2027Q: Côte d’Ivoire name squad for Black Stars and Somalia clashesJoy Online
Thomas Tuchel regrets not eating any of the grass at the Azteca Stadium after England’s World Cup win against Mexico. …
Tuchel regrets not eating Azteca turf after win over MexicoJoy Online
… Emmanuel Adjei The 21-year-old midfielder was one of Ghana’s standout performers in the pre-World Cup friendly against Mexico, where he was paired alongside Majeed Ashimeru. …
Three players in line to replace Partey in Queiroz’s next Ghana squadSpain's ambassador to Ghana visited Ghana's national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, ahead of the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, offering encouragement and emphasizing the importance of promoting disability rights through sport. Ghana has been drawn in Group D alongside Colombia, Angola and Iraq.
8 hours ago · Joy Online →
Spain's ambassador to Ghana visited Ghana's national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, ahead of the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, offering encouragement and emphasizing the importance of promoting disability rights through sport. Ghana has been drawn in Group D alongside Colombia, Angola and Iraq.
8 hours ago · Joy Online →
The Ghana Football Association has activated $500,000 from its GoldFields sponsorship agreement to support the Black Challenge, Ghana's National Amputee Football Team, as preparations intensify for the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup. The funding will cover accommodation, feeding, flights and allowances.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Ghana's U-15 Boys team was eliminated from the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan after losing 7-6 on penalties to Paraguay in the quarter-finals, despite an impressive run that included topping their group and winning seven consecutive matches.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Ghana's National U-15 Boys team thrashed Mexico 5-2 in the Round of 16 of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, with Shamsudeen Sulemana scoring four goals. Ghana has now won seven consecutive matches at the tournament and advanced to the quarter-finals.
28 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's National U-15 Boys team defeated Korea Republic 2-1 in the Round of 32 of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, with goals from Abdul Aziz Issah and an own goal. They will face Mexico in the Round of 16 on 16:30 GMT after topping Group W with five wins from five matches.
28 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Harry Kane won the Men's Ballon d'Or, Alexia Putellas won the Women's award, and Barcelona was named Women's Club of the Year, with awards also given for coaching, young talent, positions, and humanitarian work.
28 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Former Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has donated an undisclosed amount estimated between GHS 50,000 and GHS 100,000 to Ghana's national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, ahead of the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico.
27 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Minister for Food and Agriculture Eric Opoku has donated GH¢50,000 to Ghana's national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, and pledged a poultry enterprise package including battery cages, laying birds, feed and technical expertise for eight locally based players. Deputy Minister John Dumelo will coordinate the support after the players return from the World Cup tournament in Mexico.
27 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Harry Kane won the 2026 Ballon d'Or after scoring 73 goals across all competitions for Bayern Munich and England in the 2025-26 season, beating Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal. Kane led Bayern to a Bundesliga and DFB Pokal double and captained England to third place at the World Cup with six goals.
26 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's election with 51.79% of votes, becoming the first president since 1985 to be elected after losing the first round. Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, has refused to recognise the result and called for it to be annulled.
26 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Vincent Ekow Assafuah, MP for Old Tafo, donated GH¢10,000 to Ghana's national amputee football team, the Black Challenge, to support their preparations for the 2026 WAFF Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico scheduled for November 13–22, 2026. He also pledged to help mobilise additional support for the team.
24 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Stonebwoy donated GHS100,000 to the Ghana Amputee Football National Team, the Black Challenge, ahead of their participation in the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, visiting their training session to motivate the players and calling for increased financial support for the team.
24 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The UN Environment Programme says countries must cut greenhouse gas emissions by 18% by 2030 and 45% by 2035 compared with 2025 levels to have a chance of keeping global heating to 1.5°C; even with deep cuts starting now, warming would likely peak at 1.7–1.8°C mid-century before potentially falling back to 1.5°C by 2100.
23 October 2026 · Joy Online →
FIFA confirmed the United States will host the first Women's Club World Cup in January 2028, featuring 19 teams including Arsenal, Barcelona, Gotham, Club America, Corinthians, Naegohyang and Wuhan Jiangda, with 12 more clubs to be determined. The tournament will run from 5 to 30 January and take place every four years.
22 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has been selected to host the 2027 Global Literacy Day celebrations, following UNESCO's acceptance of the country's request. The Education Minister said the event will allow Ghana to showcase its contributions to literacy development and demonstrate the progress it has made in providing equitable, inclusive and quality education since independence.
22 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A 24-year-old British tourist died from anaphylactic shock after eating churros in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after café staff told him they did not contain peanuts. The inquest concluded his death was accidental.
21 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Black Challenge head coach Stephen Richard Obeng says his ambition is to lead the team to their first World Amputee Football Federation World Cup title in Mexico, scheduled for November 13 to 22, 2026, in San Juan de los Lagos. The team, continental champions with three major African titles in recent years, is in peak condition with focus now on tactical discipline and teamwork.
19 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A Mexican judge has sentenced three men to 158 years and nine months in jail each for murdering Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and US friend Carter Rhoad during an apparent botched robbery on a Baja California beach in 2024. The victims' bodies were found dumped down a well with gunshot wounds to their heads.
18 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana National Paralympic Committee president Samson Deen says the Black Challenge, reigning African champions, will win the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico, where they face Angola, Colombia and Iraq in Group D.
16 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Amputee National Team head coach Richard Obeng says the squad is determined to make Ghana and the African continent proud at the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico. The team, drawn in Group D with Angola, Iraq and Colombia, is intensifying preparations with a training session at the University of Ghana and plans a camping exercise in Turkey before the tournament.
16 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Arsène Wenger, FIFA's Chief of Global Football Development, believes Africa has made significant progress toward winning the World Cup, citing improved tactical discipline and organisation as reasons nine African teams advanced from their groups at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
14 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
One person died and several others were injured after an incident on a rollercoaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, an amusement park near Atlanta. Authorities are investigating the fatality, and witnesses reported seeing a man ejected from the ride.
13 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Jordan Henderson scored his first two Chelsea goals to help the club to a dominant victory over Bournemouth, with Joao Pedro and Morgan Rogers also scoring. Bournemouth remain winless in the Premier League under new manager Marco Rose.
10 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Nestlé and the NBA have announced a multi-year international marketing partnership making MILO, Nescau and Nesquik official NBA partners across 21 markets on four continents, effective January 1, 2027. The partnership will focus on youth basketball development and fan engagement through programmes including Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA, NBA Basketball School, and NBA Global Games.
8 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Black Maidens will compete in the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco (October 17), their seventh appearance. The team returns after being absent from the last three editions due to a 2022 qualifying loss to Morocco and subsequent bans for age cheating.
7 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Donald Trump's remark at a Nebraska rally that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego has drawn condemnation from California officials including Governor Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass. The White House says Trump meant that American cities would have faced Iranian threats absent his earlier military action, while state officials have called the comment dangerous and ordered threat monitoring.
6 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Louanges Kous Mang, a Congolese-born golfer who has made Ghana her home, won the Ghana qualifying tournament for the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Grand Final and will represent Ghana at the prestigious event scheduled for Antalya in November 2026.
6 October 2026 · Joy Online →
At 17 years and five days, Cavan Sullivan became the youngest goalscorer in United States men's national team history, scoring in a 3-0 friendly victory over Mexico. He surpassed Mathis Albert's record, set just five days earlier.
5 October 2026 · Daily Guide →
Hurricane Polo made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast near Las Barrancas in Baja California Sur with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph, bringing heavy rain and flooding to coastal areas. The storm is forecast to remain at hurricane strength as it moves inland over Sonora, with meteorologists warning of life-threatening flooding and mudslides from expected rainfall of 6 to 12 inches.
29 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Hurricane Polo has made landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast near Baja California Sur with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph, bringing life-threatening conditions and heavy rain that has already flooded some coastal areas. The storm is forecast to move northeast over the peninsula and maintain hurricane strength for a second landfall on mainland Mexico.
29 September 2026 · Joy Online →