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Black Stars to open camp in Casablanca ahead of final World Cup qualifiers

Asante A. Benjamin

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has unveiled the Black Stars’ full program outline ahead of the final two matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Player arrivals will take place between Saturday, October 4 and Monday, October 6, with the squad set to hold its first training sessions in Morocco. Otto Addo’s men will train in Casablanca on Sunday, October 5, and Monday, October 6, before switching base to the Stade d’Honneur de Meknes for the official MD-1 training session on Tuesday, October 7. Ghana will face the Central…

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I wanted to coach Black Stars to help Ghana succeed, not for money – Tom Julianus Saintfiet

Asante A. Benjamin

Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has revealed that his desire to coach Ghana’s Black Stars was driven by passion for success rather than financial gain. Saintfiet, who was among the applicants for the Ghana coaching job in early 2024, confirmed he held a four-hour discussion with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) before Otto Addo was appointed. “I wanted to coach Black Stars, not for money, but to help Ghana achieve success in international competitions,” Saintfiet told Adom TV. The Belgian, who previously guided The Gambia to back-to-back Africa Cup of…

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