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  1. June 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    BY Wletsu Ransford The post Black Stars Receive Partey, Inaki Boost Ahead Of Wales Friendly appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    Black Stars Receive Partey, Inaki Boost Ahead Of Wales Friendly
  3. May 2026
  4. Daily Guide

    By Wletsu Ransford The post Asamoah Gyan Is National Teams, Colts Football Ambassador appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    Asamoah Gyan Is National Teams, Colts Football Ambassador
  5. Daily Guide

    By Wletsu Ransford The post Dreamz Ladies Crowned Ashanti U15 Girls Champions appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    Dreamz Ladies Crowned Ashanti U15 Girls Champions
  6. Daily Guide

    By Wletsu Ransford The post Final Farewell For Late Dominic Frimpong appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    Final Farewell For Late Dominic Frimpong
  7. April 2026
  8. Daily Guide

    By Wletsu Ransford The post GFA Targets Global Brand Status appeared first on DailyGuide Network.

    GFA Targets Global Brand Status
Sport

Black Queens arrive in Morocco for WAFCON 2026 preparations

The News

Ghana's Black Queens have landed in Morocco to begin final preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with eighteen players reporting to camp under head coach Kim Lars Björkegren. The squad, drawn in Group D with Cape Verde, Mali, and Cameroon, will focus on tactics, fitness, and team chemistry ahead of the tournament.

14 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Black Queens arrive in Morocco for WAFCON 2026 preparations

    Ghana's Black Queens have landed in Morocco to begin final preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with eighteen players reporting to camp under head coach Kim Lars Björkegren. The squad, drawn in Group D with Cape Verde, Mali, and Cameroon, will focus on tactics, fitness, and team chemistry ahead of the tournament.

    14 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 13 July

  1. Obeng, Danyo secure Ghana's spot at Beijing golf finals

    Emmanuel Amoh Obeng and Ramson Danyo won Ghana's national qualifying tournament for the 2026 World Corporate Golf Challenge, finishing with 49 points at Achimota Golf Club, and earned an all-expenses-paid trip to represent Ghana at the global finals in Beijing in October.

    13 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 9 July

  1. Namibian referee to officiate Ghana-Senegal U-17 World Cup qualifier

    Antsino Ndemugwanitha Twanyanyukwa of Namibia has been appointed to referee Ghana's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifying match against Senegal at the Accra Sports Stadium on July 11, 2026, with officials from Zambia, Cameroon, and other African nations in supporting roles.

    9 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 26 June

  1. Black Stars travel to Philadelphia for crucial Croatia World Cup match

    Ghana's football team moved from Rhode Island to Philadelphia on Thursday ahead of a FIFA World Cup Group L match against Croatia on Saturday. The Black Stars drew 0-0 with England to share the group's top spot with four points and need a win to secure Round of 32 qualification.

    26 June 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Queiroz urges focus after Ghana draw with England

    Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has called for calm and continued focus after the Black Stars' 0-0 draw with England at the World Cup, which moved them to four points in Group L. Ghana will face Croatia on June 28 in their final group-stage fixture, knowing that victory will guarantee a place in the Round of 32.

    26 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 25 June

  1. Ghana draws 0-0 with England in World Cup group match

    Ghana earned a 0-0 draw against England at Boston Stadium in a Group L World Cup encounter, with disciplined defensive play limiting the tournament favourites to few clear-cut chances. The result strengthens Ghana's hopes of reaching the knockout stage, though a late penalty appeal for the Black Stars was dismissed.

    25 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 23 June

  1. Odartey Lamptey expects England to prove too strong for Ghana

    Former Ghana international Odartey Lamptey has said he would not be surprised if the Black Stars lose to England in their Group L World Cup match, citing England's superior quality, depth and experience under coach Thomas Tuchel, though he maintains his support for a Ghana victory.

    23 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 22 June

  1. Ayew expresses confidence ahead of Black Stars' England World Cup clash

    Ghana captain Jordan Ayew says the Black Stars believe they can secure a positive result against England in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Group L match on Tuesday, after opening with a 1-0 victory over Panama.

    22 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 3 June

  1. GFA women's football drive graduates 19 coaching prospects

    The Ghana Football Association reports that 19 current and former female footballers completed Module One of the FIFA Coach Education Scholarship: All-Female CAF Licence C Coaching Course at the GFA Technical Centre in Prampram, as part of the GFA's broader strategy to create sustainable career pathways for women within the sport.

    3 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Sports Minister backs Black Stars' 2026 World Cup readiness

    Sports Minister Kofi Adams expressed confidence in Ghana's preparedness for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, stating that head coach Carlos Queiroz will reduce the provisional 28-man squad to 26 players, with two goalkeepers expected to be cut from the current five in the squad.

    2 June 2026 · Daily Guide

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

Friday 22 May

  1. Asamoah Gyan named ambassador for Ghana national and Colts football

    Ghana Football Association has unveiled Asamoah Gyan as Ambassador for Ghana's National Teams and Colts Football. In the role, the former Black Stars captain will lead fan engagement campaigns, support corporate partnerships, and promote Colts football development, while also representing the GFA at national and international engagements.

    22 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Dreamz Ladies win inaugural Ashanti U15 girls football league

    Dreamz Ladies FC defeated Arm of God FC in the maiden final of the FIFA League Development Programme U15 Girls Colts League on April 25, 2026, at Otumfuo Park in Dichemso. The match marked the first-ever climax of a FIFA-supported girls' colts league in the Ashanti Region, part of the 2025/26 season rollout designed to strengthen league structures and develop pathways for young girls in elite football.

    12 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 1 May

  1. Ghanaian footballer Dominic Frimpong buried after armed robbery

    Berekum Chelsea player Dominic Frimpong, who died in an armed robbery incident involving his team's bus earlier this month, was buried Wednesday in Assin Dansame. The funeral drew officials from the Ghana Football Association, traditional authorities, family, and friends to honor the young footballer's memory.

    1 May 2026 · Daily Guide

Friday 24 April

  1. GFA aims to rank Ghana football among top three global brands

    The Ghana Football Association is pursuing a strategy to elevate the country's football identity to global prominence, with Director of Marketing Jamil Maraby stating the goal is to rank among the top three most identifiable football brands worldwide. The initiative leverages the popularity of the Black Stars and strategic partnerships to expand international presence.

    24 April 2026 · Daily Guide

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