The Globe Cup 2026 was a historic milestone for African football, with nine of the continent’s ten teams reaching the knockout stage. Previously, only two sides had made it this far in nearly a century of the tournament. Africa’s Globe Cup record was rewritten, and the AfroPari explored what was behind this remarkable breakthrough. Road […]
Lamine Yamal’s role in Spain’s 2026 World Cup triumph has dramatically altered the landscape of the Ballon d’Or race, placing the teenage forward among the leading candidates for the game’s most prestigious individual honour. Spain edged out Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the final, with Ferran Torres netting the winner in extra time. The match had […]
Veteran Ghanaian sports photojournalist Kwabena Ofori has spent more than three decades documenting some of the world’s biggest sporting moments while helping to amplify African stories on the international stage. Ofori has built a career defined by passion, consistency and international recognition spanning FIFA World Cups and Olympic Games to the African Cup of Nations. […]
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has identified the early injury to defender Marvin Senaya as a major factor in Ghana’s 1-0 defeat to Colombia, a result that ended the country’s 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. Ghana’s hopes of progressing to the Round of 16 were dashed on Friday night when an early strike from […]
Antoine Semenyo says Ghana are determined to continue their impressive World Cup campaign as the Black Stars prepare for a final group-stage clash against Croatia. Following an impressive draw against England, confidence is growing within the Ghana camp as they look to build further momentum heading into the knockout rounds. Antoine Semenyo, the new Global […]
The World Cup is ramping up with six matches scheduled each day until the end of the group stage, which makes tuning in something of a full-time job. That is literally the case for Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin, who are each being paid $50,000 (£37,800) to watch all 104 World Cup matches. The BBC […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has named its national headquarters located at Adabraka in Accra after founder Jerry John Rawlings. A bust unveiling ceremony will be organised on Monday, June 22, at an official naming ceremony at the party headquarters, expected to be led by President John Dramani Mahama. To be named “Jerry Rawlings House,” […]
England-born Antoine Semenyo insists he has never once regretted choosing Ghana over the Three Lions as he prepares to face his country of birth in one of the standout fixtures of the World Cup group stage. Antoine Semenyo, the new Global Brand Ambassador for Ahmad Tea commented: “I got a call from Ghana when I […]
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has praised his players’ resilience and for using their “brains” to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A stoppage-time strike from Caleb Yirenkyi at Toronto Stadium handed Ghana all three points in Group L, despite Panama controlling large spells […]
Antoine Semenyo has warned Ghana cannot afford to become one of the World Cup’s early casualties as the Black Stars prepare to launch their campaign against Panama. The Manchester City forward believes a strong start is crucial if Ghana are to improve on their disappointing group-stage exit in 2022 and fulfil their ambitions of reaching […]
An appeal to overturn Thomas Partey’s ban from entering Canada has been dismissed and he will play no part in Ghana’s 2026 World Cup opener on Wednesday. The Athletic on Friday exclusively revealed that Partey had been denied entry to the country meaning he would not be able to travel with team-mates to Toronto for […]
Carlos Queiroz is still one tournament short of matching the record for coaching at the World Cup, but the 73-year-old will still enter the record books this week. Queiroz takes charge of Ghana as they begin their Group L campaign against Panama in Toronto on Wednesday, continuing a run that began with Portugal in 2010 and saw him also coach […]
