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Ghana

Black Stars · World ranking #73

Group L · 3rd CAF Chasing a first title Best: Quarter-finals (2010)

The story

The Ghana national football team, affectionately known to their passionate supporters as the Black Stars, enter the FIFA World Cup 2026 with high expectations. Currently ranked number 73 in the world, they bring a unique tactical identity and style from CAF to this expanded 48-team tournament.

A proud giant chasing the redemption that 2010 cruelly denied them.

With the tournament co-hosted across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Ghana will count on their travelling support to create a vibrant atmosphere. Their primary objective will be to make a statement in Group L and navigate their way to the high-stakes knockout rounds.

What to watch

Keep a close eye on their transition play in Group L. The connection between Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey is crucial to their attacking spark.

X-factor

Mohammed Kudus - the clinical forward who holds the ability to turn a match on its head with a single moment of magic.

Ghana are poised to be one of the most intriguing stories of the group stage, bringing great energy to the tournament.

Their fixtures