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Mohammed Kudus — Black Stars midfielder recovering from hamstring injury, sidelined ahead of 2026 World Cup in Mexico.
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The Ghanaian Times
… After a 3-2 opening defeat to Portugal, Ghana bounced back with an entertaining 3-2 win over South Korea, Kudus scoring twice, before a 0-2 loss to Uruguay ended their campaign at the group stage. …
How Ghana’s World Cup campaign could reshape West African football for a generationJoy Online
… Queiroz also revealed that he is not yet sure if Ati-Zigi will be fit for Ghana’s final group match against Croatia on June 28, where a win would guarantee qualification for the knockout stages. “We lost four players weeks before the World Cup—Salisu, Kudus, lost Zigi against Pan …
Queiroz fumes at VAR after Ghana draw with England, claims officials missed penalty and red cardThe Ghanaian Times
… This and many other factors including injuries to her finest performers -Mohammed Kudus, Salisu Mohammed and Alexander Djiku for instance, would no doubt affect the strength of the Black Stars, especially the defence. …
Can Black Stars tame The Three Lions …in historic World Cup clash?Joy Online
… Players such as Asamoah Gyan, Stephen Appiah, Michael Essien, and Mohammed Kudus serve as examples of how local football structures can produce world-class talent. …
Ghana’s domestic football: An industry in dire need of attentionJoy Online
… However, the recent injury setback suffered by Mohammed Kudus has created uncertainty around Ghana’s attacking options. …
Ghana at the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Predictions and Realistic ChancesDaily Guide
Mohammed Kudus Mohammed Kudus has undergone surgery following his latest injury setback, with Ghana coach, Carlos Queiroz, still hopeful the midfielder could feature at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. …
‘Kudus Could Make Ghana’s World Cup Squad After Surgery’Joy Online
… players have struggled to replicate their club performances with the national team. “Why would we have Antoine Semenyo in our team, and when he goes to his club side he performs very well, but when he comes to the national team, he’s not able to play effectively?” he said. “Kudus …
Sports Minister Kofi Adams challenges Queiroz to get best out of Black StarsJoy Online
Former Ghana international Asamoah Gyan has urged the technical team of the Black Stars to work on finding replacements for Mohammed Kudus and Mohammed Salisu for the 2026 World Cup. …
2026 World Cup: Kudus and Salisu’s absence will be a big blow – Asamoah GyanJoy Online
Ghana’s all-time leading goalscorer, Asamoah Gyan, is worried about the tactical prowess of the Black Stars following the withdrawal of midfield talisman Mohammed Kudus due to injury. …
Asamoah Gyan fears for Black Stars as Kudus’ injury rocks World Cup plansJoy Online
… With Mohammed Kudus sidelined through injury and Ernest Nuamah only just returning to fitness, Boakye could offer a timely solution in wide or central attacking roles. …
Ghana’s Mexico friendly offers final chance for World Cup hopefulsGhana sits on 4 points heading into a final group-stage clash against Croatia on June 27, with a draw sufficient to advance to the Round of 32. The Black Stars previously defeated Panama and drew goalless with England in their group.
14 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana sits on 4 points heading into a final group-stage clash against Croatia on June 27, with a draw sufficient to advance to the Round of 32. The Black Stars previously defeated Panama and drew goalless with England in their group.
14 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz criticised VAR officials after his team's goalless draw with England, claiming they missed a clear penalty and red card when substitute Prince Adu was brought down by goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the second half.
24 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Black Stars play England's Three Lions in a Group L match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Gillette Stadium, with both teams occupying the top two spots and able to secure knockout stage progression with a win. The encounter is historic as it presents the first competitive meeting between the nations, who previously drew 1-1 in a 2011 friendly.
23 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Ghana's local football clubs struggle to gain necessary attention and support despite their role as the foundation for developing young talent, with many professional players including Asamoah Gyan, Stephen Appiah, Michael Essien, and Mohammed Kudus beginning their careers in grassroots football.
10 June 2026 · Joy Online →
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 →
Mohammed Kudus has undergone surgery following a hamstring injury and is recovering well, with Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz still considering him for the 2026 FIFA World Cup squad, with hopes he could be available for the Black Stars' final Group L match against Croatia.
22 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Sports Minister Kofi Adams has challenged new Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz to extract better performances from Ghana's squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, noting that several players perform well at club level but struggle to replicate that form with the national team.
19 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Asamoah Gyan has urged Ghana's technical team to find replacements for Mohammed Kudus and Mohammed Salisu, both sidelined by long-term injuries ahead of the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, Canada and USA. Gyan said their absence would be a major blow, with Kudus providing individual brilliance and Salisu crucial in set pieces.
12 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's all-time leading goalscorer Asamoah Gyan has expressed concern about the Black Stars' tactical ability following midfielder Mohammed Kudus' withdrawal due to injury ahead of a friendly against Mexico and the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Gyan stressed that Kudus has become the heartbeat of the national side and that his unique ability to transition between defence and attack will be difficult to replace.
9 May 2026 · Joy Online →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Former defender Daniel Opare says Ghana will be "in deep trouble" if Mohammed Kudus misses the 2026 World Cup. Kudus is sidelined by a hamstring injury and is expected to miss the rest of the season, risking his availability for the tournament in June.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Mohammed Kudus has declined recommended surgery for a hamstring injury, opting instead for conservative rehabilitation to avoid extended recovery time that could jeopardize his 2026 World Cup availability. The Black Stars midfielder has been sidelined since January with previous quad problems.
29 April 2026 · Daily Guide →
MOFA Productions' 'World Cup Soccer Fiesta', a 15-part sports documentary series featuring archival footage from World Cup tournaments from 1930 to 2026, airs today on GTV Sports+ with subsequent episodes on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:30pm. The show will cover legendary players and include fact segments, team updates, and a compilation of top 200 World Cup goals.
29 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Mohammed Kudus's former agent Jennifer Mendelewitsch says the midfielder is being punished most after their split, which occurred before his transfer to Tottenham Hotspur last summer; Mendelewitsch claims Kudus was pressured by family to end their working relationship that spanned from his time at FC Nordsjaelland through Ajax and West Ham.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →
Mohammed Kudus' former agent Jennifer Mendelewitsch alleges that the Tottenham midfielder ended their relationship under pressure from his family, who she says wanted higher financial compensation. Mendelewitsch had worked with Kudus since his time at Nordsjaelland and facilitated his moves to Ajax and West Ham.
27 April 2026 · Joy Online →