Football
2026 World Cup Qualifiers: FIFA confirms dates for Black Stars’ matches against Chad and Mali
FIFA has confirmed the schedule for the next round of 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, with Ghana set to play two crucial matches in September.
The Black Stars will travel to N’Djamena to face Chad at the Stade Olympique Maréchal Idriss Déby Itno on Thursday, September 4 (13:00 GMT) for Matchday 7. They will then return home to host Mali at the Accra Sports Stadium on Monday, September 8 (19:00 GMT) for Matchday 8.
Ghana currently leads Group I with 15 points, three ahead of Comoros and five clear of Madagascar, after recording five wins and one loss in six games.
These fixtures will be key for Otto Addo’s side as they aim to strengthen their grip on top spot before concluding the qualifiers in October.
