President John Mahama visits Black Stars ahead of crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers

President John Mahama encouraged the players to make Ghana proud

In a display of support and solidarity, His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama paid a morale-boosting visit to the Black Stars on Wednesday as they prepare for their upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Chad and Madagascar.

The visit, which took place at the Accra Sports Stadium, aimed to uplift the team’s morale ahead of the crucial matches.

President John Mahama encouraged the players to make Ghana proud by giving their best and showcasing their talents on the international stage.

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The President also stressed the importance of discipline, hard work, and unity, emphasising that these values are key to achieving success both on the field and in life.

The Black Stars players, coaches, and officials were delighted to receive the President’s visit

The Black Stars players, coaches, and officials were delighted to receive the President’s visit and expressed their gratitude for his support and encouragement.

The team is set to face Chad at the Accra Sports Stadium on Friday, before travelling to Morocco to play Madagascar on Monday, March 24.

Black Stars Intensify Training

Black Stars intensified their preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers with a high-energy third-day training session in Accra.

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The team is gearing up for vital Group I matches against Chad and Madagascar.

Black Stars continued their preparations for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers with an intense third-day training session in Accra

Currently sitting third in the group following Madagascar’s victory over the Central African Republic, these upcoming fixtures are crucial for Ghana’s World Cup qualification hopes.

During the training session, players participated in rigorous drills, including shooting exercises, passing routines, and stretching.

Goalkeepers also had a separate session focused on improving their reflexes and shot-stopping abilities.

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Joseph Agbobli

Joseph Agbobli

Joseph Agbobli is a Football Correspondent at Footie Center. With a keen eye for breaking news and original reporting, Joseph provides fans with insightful analysis and behind-the-scenes coverage. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @joseph_agbobli for the latest updates.

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