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“We are considering to play high profile Friendlies ahead of the World Cup – Sports Minister
Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has confirmed that Ghana is considering of adding another high profile Friendly game as part of preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
“We are not going there to just go and participate, our intention is to stay there till the last day, reason why we have augmented the technical team, we are in talks to have another high profile Friendly in the coming weeks, talks are ongoing and it will be confirmed soon” Adams told Citi Sports,
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has added five new faces to the technical team, including French coach Alain Ravera as assistant coach, and performance coach Dwayne Peasah Paa Kwesi.
These appointments aim to enhance Ghana’s competitiveness in the tournament, co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Ghana has been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England, and Croatia, and will look to break their best World Cup record, reaching the quarter-finals in South Africa 2010.
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Forward Inaki Williams scores first goal in 2026 in draw against Rayo Vallecano
Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams has scored an equalizer for Athletic Club in their drew 1-1 with Rayo Vallecano at the Estadio de Vallecas, marking his first La Liga goal since October.
The Ghanaian striker controlled a header from Alex Berenguer with his thigh and unleashed a powerful volley into the far corner, rescuing a point for Ernesto Valverde’s side.
Rayo Vallecano had taken the lead through Jorge de Frutos, but Williams’ 47th-minute strike leveled the game. The result keeps Athletic Club in 8th place, while Rayo Vallecano moves up to 14th.
The match was marked by intense moments, including a first-half injury to Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta, who appeared to have suffered a shoulder luxation.
The 31-year-old midfielder has made 18 appearances, scoring twice and provided two assists in the ongoing Spanish La liga.
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Midfielder Enock Morrison late goal earns Gor Mahia win over Mathare United
Ghanaian Midfielder Enock Morrison converted a last minute penalty to warn Gor Mahia a 2-1 victory over Mathare United in the Kenyan Top-flight.
The match, played at the Nyayo National Stadium, saw Gor Mahia dominate possession but struggle to break through Mathare’s defense until Ebenezer Assifuah scored the opener in the 67th minute.
Mathare United equalized through Dennis Okoth’s 83rd-minute strike, but Morrison’s penalty in stoppage time sealed the win for Gor Mahia, extending their lead at the top of the table to nine points.
Morrison’s goal was his eighth of the season and showcased his clutch gene, making him a key player for Gor Mahia’s title push.
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Berekum Chelsea midfielder Kwesi Badori joins Bologna in Italy
Berekum Chelsea’s defensive midfielder Kwesi Sorotu Badori has joined Italian Serie A side Bologna FC 1909 on loan until June 30, 2026, with an option for a permanent deal in Summer.
The 18-year-old midfielder has been outstanding with 14 league appearances and two goals this season, up from one goal in 29 matches last season.
Bologna beat competition from Swiss giants FC Basel and several Danish clubs to secure Badori’s signature, praising his technical quality, composure in midfield, and growing influence on games.
He’s currently in Ghana finalizing his work permit before joining Bologna’s youth team.
Badori’s move marks a significant step in his career, following steady progress at Berekum Chelsea since 2024.
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