Ghana has secured its spot as the 21st team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a thrilling 1-0 victory over Comoros. The winning goal was scored by Tottenham forward Mohammed Kudus in the 47th minute, capitalizing on a precise pass from Thomas Partey.
This marks Ghana’s fifth time qualifying for the World Cup, following previous appearances in 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2022. With this qualification, Ghana joins other African football powerhouses like Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, and Algeria in the tournament.
The team’s successful qualification is a testament to their talent and determination, having overcome challenges in the African qualifying stage .
Ghana’s Qualification Highlights:
Qualification Position: 21st team to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Winning Goal: Mohammed Kudus scored the decisive goal in the 47th minute
Previous Appearances: 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2022
Tournament Hosts: United States, Canada, and Mexico
Total Participating Teams: 48 teams, marking an increase from previous tournaments
