Accra: Popular Ghanaian musician, Kuami Eugene, has confidently predicted that the Black Stars will excel at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by reaching the final. According to him, the quality of the team and the technical staff gives him confidence that Ghana can go far in the tournament and make the nation proud.
According to Ghana Web, the Highlife musician claimed that the team will defeat top countries such as Spain, France, Argentina, and group opponents England to secure a place in the final. Speaking in an interview with Asempa FM, Kuami Eugene admitted he initially did not want to share his expectations but decided to reveal them so the public would be amazed when they come true.
'I didn't want to say it, but if I say what I'm thinking. finals, we will reach the final. We will beat Portugal, England, France, Spain, Croatia, Argentina, all to reach the final. You will see if it won't marvel you,' he said in Twi, laughing intermittently.
The Black Stars will face Panama, England, and Croatia in Group I. Ghana will begin its World Cup campaign against Panama on June 17 before facing England on June 23. They will wrap up their group-stage matches against Croatia on June 27, 2026.
Ahead of the global showpiece, the Black Stars under Carlos Queiroz will test their readiness with friendly matches against Mexico later this month and Wales on June 2. Queiroz is expected to announce his final squad on June 1, 2026.