Ghana Edge Wales 1-0 in Cardiff Friendly
๐ Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff โข by Kofi Asare โข Jun 02, 2026
The Black Stars of Ghana secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Wales in an international friendly in Cardiff on Tuesday evening, boosting confidence ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
After a goalless first half, midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi broke the deadlock in the 66th minute, finding the back of the net to hand Ghana the decisive lead. The goal proved enough for the Black Stars, who defended resolutely to see out the match and claim an important win on Welsh soil.
The victory serves as a timely morale booster for coach Carlos Queiroz and his squad as they continue preparations for the upcoming World Cup campaign. Ghana will open their tournament against Panama later this month.
After a goalless first half, midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi broke the deadlock in the 66th minute, finding the back of the net to hand Ghana the decisive lead. The goal proved enough for the Black Stars, who defended resolutely to see out the match and claim an important win on Welsh soil.
The victory serves as a timely morale booster for coach Carlos Queiroz and his squad as they continue preparations for the upcoming World Cup campaign. Ghana will open their tournament against Panama later this month.
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