2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Black Stars arrive in Kumasi ahead of Madagascar clash

The Black Stars have touched down in Kumasi ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifier against Madagascar on Friday. 

The team left Accra on Tuesday and will train later in the day as preparations begin for the opening Group I clash.

The team was earlier scheduled to train on Tuesday in Accra before traveling to Kumasi on Wednesday to begin preparations.

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However, the team’s scheduled training session at the Accra Sports Stadium will take place at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium at the same time with two-thirds of the playing body already in camp.

“The Black Stars Technical team has made a change to the team’s schedule for the doubleheader against Madagascar and Comoros. The team will now fly to Kumasi on Tuesday morning instead of Wednesday,” stated the FA on X.

“The Black Stars will hold its first training at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium Tuesday afternoon,” added the FA.

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The first two training sessions at Baba Yara which will happen today and tomorrow will be behind closed doors according to the GFA.

Ghana will host Madagascar on Friday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in the opening Group I game before they leave for Comoros for the second game three days later.

The four-time African champions are hoping to make a fifth appearance at the World Cup.

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