Sports · Soccer · published 2026-09-03 · via The Athletic

Queiroz returns to lead Ghana again after brief exit

Carlos Queiroz has been reinstated as Ghana's head coach, just weeks after he resigned from the position. The Ghana Football Association announced his new mandate will begin during the upcoming international break, citing his experience and familiarity with the squad. Queiroz previously guided Ghana to the World Cup's round of 32 before a narrow loss to Colombia.

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Queiroz's return marks a rapid reversal of his July resignation, which followed Ghana's World Cup exit in a 1-0 round-of-32 loss to Colombia. During that tournament, the Black Stars secured a stoppage-time victory over Panama, held England to a goalless draw, and fell 2-1 to Croatia in group play.

The veteran coach brings considerable international pedigree, having guided Portugal to the 2010 World Cup's last 16 and led Iran at three consecutive World Cups. His club résumé includes a Real Madrid head-coach stint

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