Ghana coach Otto Addo has expressed strong confidence in his team’s chances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the Black Stars were placed in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.
The draw presents a challenging path, with England considered one of the tournament favourites and Croatia boasting years of experience on the world stage, including a runner-up finish in 2018. Panama, known for their physical and aggressive style, also add another layer of competitiveness to the group.
Reacting to the draw, Otto Addo delivered a bold and encouraging message, expressing belief in his squad’s ability to compete against any opponent.
“We want to win every match. On a good day, I know we can beat everyone,” he said, signalling the team’s ambition heading into the tournament.
The Black Stars, making their fifth World Cup appearance, will aim to build on their youthful energy, improved team chemistry, and renewed sense of purpose. Addo’s confidence reflects the spirit within the camp, where players are determined to go beyond just participating and instead challenge for a place in the knockout stages.
With the World Cup set to be hosted across Mexico, Canada and the United States, Ghanaian fans are already buzzing with excitement. Otto Addo’s message of belief sets the tone for what promises to be a spirited and competitive campaign for the Black Stars.
