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Wales equalise late to draw with World Cup-bound Ghana

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Wales v Ghana - Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - June 2, 2026 Wales' Daniel James in action with Ghana's Gideon Mensah Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Wales v Ghana - Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff, Wales, Britain - June 2, 2026 Wales' Daniel James in action with Ghana's Gideon Mensah Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

Ghana's late coaching switch to Queiroz could boost World Cup hopes

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Ghana - Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Mexico - May 22, 2026 Ghana players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Henry Romero
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Ghana - Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Mexico - May 22, 2026 Ghana players pose for a team group photo before the match REUTERS/Henry Romero

Ghana delay naming World Cup squad

Carlos Queiroz, 73, attends a press conference as he assumes the role of head coach of Ghana’s national soccer team, Black Stars, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in Accra, Ghana, April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko
Carlos Queiroz, 73, attends a press conference as he assumes the role of head coach of Ghana’s national soccer team, Black Stars, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in Accra, Ghana, April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Ghana lawmakers approve bill criminalizing LGBTQ 'promotion', official says

Ghanaian lawmakers attend a parliamentary session on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill in Accra, Ghana, May 29, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko
Ghanaian lawmakers attend a parliamentary session on the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill in Accra, Ghana, May 29, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Mexico ease past Ghana in World Cup warm-up in Puebla

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Ghana - Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Mexico - May 22, 2026 Mexico's Brian Gutierrez celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Henry Romero
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Ghana - Estadio Cuauhtemoc, Puebla, Mexico - May 22, 2026 Mexico's Brian Gutierrez celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Henry Romero

Ghana preparations begin after month of travel and study for new coach Carlos Queiroz

Carlos Queiroz, 73, with Kurt Okraku, president of the Ghana Football Association, at a press conference  in Accra, on April 23, 2026 as he assumed the role of head coach of the Black Stars ahead of the World Cup.
Carlos Queiroz, 73, with Kurt Okraku, president of the Ghana Football Association, at a press conference  in Accra, on April 23, 2026 as he assumed the role of head coach of the Black Stars ahead of the World Cup.

Ghana to evacuate 300 citizens from South Africa after xenophobic attacks

FILE PHOTO: Members of civil society groups and human rights organisations hold placards as they take part in a march calling for stronger government action against illegal immigration in Pretoria, South Africa, April 28, 2026. REUTERS/Ihsaan Haffejee/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Members of civil society groups and human rights organisations hold placards as they take part in a march calling for stronger government action against illegal immigration in Pretoria, South Africa, April 28, 2026. REUTERS/Ihsaan Haffejee/File Photo

Ghana rejects proposed US health aid deal, citing data concerns, source says

FILE PHOTO: An infant waits to receive a dose of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, also known as Mosquirix, at the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa, Ghana, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: An infant waits to receive a dose of the RTS,S malaria vaccine, also known as Mosquirix, at the Mother and Child Hospital in Kasoa, Ghana, November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo

Queiroz named Ghana coach ahead of World Cup

Soccer Football - FIFA Arab Cup - Qatar 2025 - Group B - Oman v Morocco - Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - December 5, 2025 Oman coach Carlos Queiroz before the match REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani
Soccer Football - FIFA Arab Cup - Qatar 2025 - Group B - Oman v Morocco - Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar - December 5, 2025 Oman coach Carlos Queiroz before the match REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

Ghana says France is open to engaging on slavery reparations

FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson/Pool/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, April 8, 2026. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson/Pool/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.