Ghana climb eight places in latest FIFA rankings after World Cup victory over Panama

TORONTO, ONTARIO - JUNE 17: Prince Adu #25 and Brandon Thomas-Asante #10 of Ghana celebrate the team's 1-0 victory in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between Ghana and Panama at Toronto Stadium on June 17, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Ezra Shaw - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

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Ghana climb eight places in latest FIFA rankings after World Cup victory over Panama

Ghana have recorded a significant rise in the latest FIFA World Rankings, climbing eight places to 65th in the world ...

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‘It’s just like Semenyo’ – Ian Wright on Brandon Thomas-Asante’s rise in England

Former England striker Ian Wright has praised the remarkable rise of Ghana international Brandon Thomas-Asante, comparing his journey through the ...

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Panama win was perfect start, but we want three points every game – Jerome Opoku

Jerome Opoku says the Black Stars’ 1-0 win over Panama was the perfect start to Ghana’s FIFA World Cup campaign ...

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Black Stars hold recovery work at Bryant University after Panama win

The Black Stars held their recovery session at Bryant University on Thursday evening, 24 hours after opening their 2026 FIFA ...

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PHOTOS: Caleb Yirenkyi’s winner, Carlos Queiroz’s key moment, and celebrations as Black Stars beat Panama

Youngster Caleb Yirenkyi scored his first FIFA World Cup goal on Thursday to hand the Black Stars a 1-0 victory ...

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Caleb Yirenkyi stays humble after World Cup winner lifts Ghana past Panama

Caleb Yirenkyi scored his first World Cup goal as a teenager to hand Ghana a vital 1-0 win over Panama ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO - JUNE 17: Caleb Yirenkyi #3 of Ghana celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L match between Ghana and Panama at Toronto Stadium on June 17, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

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Ghana starlet Caleb Yirenkyi breaks Asamoah Gyan’s World Cup record with Panama winner

Black Stars midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi etched his name into Ghanaian football history on Wednesday after scoring a dramatic stoppage-time winner ...

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2026 World Cup: “I want to start every game but I understand my role for Ghana” – Brandon Thomas-Asante

Black Stars forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has admitted he would prefer to start matches for Ghana, while stressing that he fully ...

Ghana's forward #11 Antoine Semenyo gestures during the 2026 World Cup Group L football match between Ghana and Panama at the Toronto Stadium in Toronto on June 17, 2026. (Photo by Cole Burston / AFP via Getty Images)

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2026 World Cup: ‘We’re not going to get ahead of ourselves’ – Antoine Semenyo focused on England test

Black Stars winger Antoine Semenyo has urged Ghana to remain grounded and focused despite their dramatic opening victory over Panama ...

CARDIFF, WALES - JUNE 02: Thomas Partey of Ghana during the international friendly match between Wales and Ghana at Cardiff City Stadium on June 02, 2026 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)

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GFA clarifies circumstances surrounding Thomas Partey’s Canadian Visa Application

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has taken note of public discussions following the decision of the Federal Court of Canada ...

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