Ghana’s Black Stars Triumph 5-0 Over Central African Republic, Securing World Cup Berth and Surpassing Nigeria’s Super Eagles
In a dominant display at the Stade Municipal in Meknès, Morocco, Ghana’s Black Stars overwhelmed the Central African Republic with a resounding 5-0 win during their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.
This emphatic victory guarantees Ghana a coveted place in the upcoming World Cup, scheduled to take place across Canada, the United States, and Mexico from June to July 2026.
Ghana’s Black Stars Outpace Nigeria to Book World Cup Spot
Guided by head coach Otto Addo, the Black Stars executed a flawless performance, showcasing offensive prowess and tactical discipline throughout the match.
Ghana’s Black Stars secured a decisive 5-0 victory against the Central African Republic, advancing to the World Cup and leaving Nigeria’s Super Eagles behind.
The scoring opened in the 21st minute when Mohammed Salisu found the back of the net, assisted by Mohammed Kudus, setting the stage for Ghana’s commanding lead.
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The Black Stars’ dominant performance against the Central African Republic highlights their readiness for the World Cup stage.
Early in the second half, Thomas Partey extended Ghana’s advantage in the 52nd minute, with Jordan Ayew providing the assist.
Ayew continued his influential role by setting up Alexander Djiku for the third goal in the 69th minute, further cementing Ghana’s control of the match.
Ghana’s relentless attack led to a comprehensive 5-0 victory, ensuring their place in the 2026 World Cup.
Just minutes later, in the 72nd minute, Ayew himself found the net with a precise finish, and Kamaldeen Sulemana wrapped up the scoring in the 87th minute, assisted by Joseph Paintsil.
This win not only extends Ghana’s unbeaten streak in their qualifying group but also comes at a crucial time as Madagascar secured a narrow 2-1 win in another group fixture.
Meanwhile, Ghana’s regional rivals, Nigeria’s Super Eagles, currently occupy third place in Group C as they prepare for a pivotal encounter against Lesotho.