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Carlos Queiroz has confirmed he will leave his role as Ghana coach following the Black Stars' Round of 32 exit at the FIFA World Cup 2026. The 73-year-old led Ghana through the group stage before a 1-0 loss to Colombia ended their campaign.
Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz questioned the effectiveness of VAR after his team was not awarded a penalty in their match against England.
Carlos Queiroz has kept eight clean sheets in 15 World Cup matches, with nine of those games (and three clean sheets) coming as Iran manager.
England manager Thomas Tuchel defended Jude Bellingham after the midfielder clashed with Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz at half-time of a goalless draw. Bellingham was pulled away by teammate Morgan Rogers as tensions flared following a foul. Tuchel called it an exchange of emotions, while Queiroz criticized Bellingham's reaction.
Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz claimed his side should have been awarded a late penalty against England after Ezri Konsa appeared to bring down Prince Kwabena Adu. Replays showed Konsa made no contact with the ball, but VAR did not intervene, leading to criticism from pundits.
Mick McDermott, a Belfast native, is at his second World Cup as part of Ghana's coaching staff. His career has spanned continents, from a US college scholarship to roles in the Middle East, Ireland, and back to Rhode Island, where Ghana is based for the tournament.
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz praised his team's commitment ahead of their World Cup opener against Panama. The veteran manager, preparing for his fifth finals, emphasized the unpredictability of football and the importance of making the right decisions. He also highlighted the support of Ghanaian fans, whose drums he hopes will inspire the team.
