FIFA World Cup 2026
Ghana at the FIFA World Cup 2026
Overview
Ghana is a West African republic on the Gulf of Guinea, the first Sub‑Saharan colony to gain independence (1957), English‑speaking, historically gold‑ and cocoa‑oriented, with Accra as its coastal capital.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Accra
- Continent
- Africa
- Federation
- CAF (Africa)
- Group
- L
- FIFA ranking (Nov 2025)
- #72
- World Cup titles
- 0
Geography
- Founded / established
- 1957
- Population
- 34,788,000
- Languages
- English (official); Indigenous languages widely spoken
- Currency
- Ghanaian cedi (GHS)
- Area
- 238,533 km²
- Highest point
- Mount Afadja (885 m)
- Climate
- Tropical wet south-west; savanna north
- Land borders
- Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo
Football facts
- Appearances
- 4
- Best result
- Quarter-finals (2010)
- Top scorer
- Asamoah Gyan (6)
- Debut
- 2006
2026 World Cup kits
Home kit
Main color: white
World Cup history
4 World Cup appearances
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Qualified (2026) |
| 2022 | Group stage |
| 2014 | Group stage |
| 2010 | Quarter-finals |
| 2006 | Round of 16 |