GFA explains delay in Ghana's World Cup squad announcement
Neil Armstrong Mortagbe, Head of Public Relations and Strategy for the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has called for patience on the release of Black Stars' squad for the 2026 World Cup. According to Neil Mortagbe, "Carlos Queiroz is working, and they are preparing to release a squad that we believe will go out there and defend the honour of mother Ghana."
The remarks come amid growing concerns within the football community and among supporters with 21 days to the Mundial across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Neil Mortagbe explained that the squad selected for Friday's friendly against Mexico will help fine-tune the team's tactical setup and assess squad depth ahead of the final call-up for this summer's FIFA World Cup. Ghana is housed in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.
Ghana, participating in its fifth World Cup, will kick off its World Cup campaign against Panama on June 18, before taking on England and Croatia on June 23 and June 27, respectively. The Black Stars are scheduled to face Mexico on May 22 and Wales on June 2 as part of ongoing preparations for the FIFA World Cup. After tomorrow's game, the technical team will be in a position to release the long-awaited squad for mother Ghana.
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The Ghana Football Association is asking for patience as the Black Stars' squad announcement for the 2026 World Cup is delayed. With the Mundial fast approaching, fans are eager to know who will represent Ghana - but why the hold-up?
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