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Black Stars open preparations with nine players in Accra

Nine players opened the Black Stars’ training in Accra on Monday in readiness for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.

The nine players who trained on Monday included Benjamin Asare, Joseph Wollacott, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Gideon Mensah, Kamaradini Mamudu, Razak Simpson, Antoine Semenyo, Salisu Mohammed, and Kamal Deen Sulemana.

Sports Minister, Hon. Kofi Adams visited the Black Stars training session at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday

The rest of the players are expected to join the camp on Monday night, ahead of Tuesday’s training. Ghana will host Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, March 21, before traveling to Morocco for the other Group I clash against Madagascar on Monday, March 24, 2025.

With nine points from four matches, the Black Stars are level with Comoros, having secured three wins and one defeat in Group I.

Ghana’s qualifying campaign began with a 1-0 win over Madagascar, followed by a loss to Comoros. They bounced back with consecutive victories over Mali and the Central African Republic in June last year.

Credit: Ghana FA

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