Ghana seeks World Cup advancement against Colombia under Queiroz
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 10:49 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz aims for his team to join Morocco in the World Cup last 16, facing Colombia on July 2. With only one African team, Morocco, already through, Queiroz emphasizes the importance of this match. Ghana looks to rebound after other African teams were eliminated earlier in the tournament. The match is set to be crucial for Ghana's progression in the tournament after a challenging start for the continent's teams.
- •Carlos Queiroz is coaching his fifth World Cup.
- •Nine of ten African teams reached the knockout stage previously.
- •Ghana plays Colombia on July 2, 2026.
- •Morocco is the only African team currently through to the last 16.
- 10:49 PMYahoo Sports — Coach Queiroz wants to advance with Ghana against Colombia
"Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz wants his team to follow Morocco into the World Cup last 16 on Friday against Colombia. Nine of the 10 African teams at the tournament reached the knock-outs but they have now been decimated.
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