Ghana winger Osman Bukari says his celebration after scoring Ghana's second goal in a 3-2 loss to Portugal was not meant as disrespect to Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ghana coach Otto Addo says the penalty scored by Cristiano Ronaldo during Ghana's 3-2 loss to Portugal was a gift from the referee.

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score in five different editions of the FIFA World Cup as he led his side to a 3-2 victory over Ghana on Thursday evening at a chilly Stadium 974 in Doha.

Ghana began the Qatar2022 World Cup with a 2-3 loss to Portugal.

Black Stars’ assistant coach, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, says Ghana sees Thursday’s FIFA World Cup opener against Portugal as an African project and have readily accepted the challenge to excel and many everybody happy.

The Cruyff Foundation, in collaboration with Cargill Ghana Limited and the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), has cut the sod for the construction of Cruyff Court Tema Meridian, the first in sub-saharan Africa.

Portuguese coach Fernando Santos has all but confirmed that captain Cristiano Ronaldo will start tonight's clash against Ghana at Stadium 974.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be in attendance at Stadium 974 today when the Black Stars of Ghana play Portugal in their first game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo and his skipper Andre Ayew are focused and claiming all three points when they face Portugal in their World Cup opener at the Stadium 974 (formerly known as the Ras Abu Aboud Stadium).

Stadium 974 (formerly known as the Ras Abu Aboud Stadium), the match venue for the Black Stars clash against Portugal in Group H of the FIFA World Cup tomorrow is set to go down in history as the first fully demountable covered football stadium.

Sporting CP forward, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku could claim his own slice of history if he makes an appearance for Ghana at the FIFA World Cup "Qatar 2022".

Injured shot-stopper Joojo Wollacott has joined his Black Stars teammates at the team hotel in Doha ahead of their Group H opener against Portugal tomorrow.

Denmark were held to a draw by Tunisia in their World Cup opener in a raucous atmosphere at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan.

Portugal icon, Cristiano Ronaldo, says he is in shape and focused on playing against Ghana on Thursday to get the World Cup campaign off to a good start.

Bernard Dwomoh became the surprise winner of the Hole 18 competition of this year’s CalBank Open Golf tournament staged at the Achimota Golf Club last Saturday.