Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has praised the Black Stars’ determination and tactical discipline following their hard-fought victory over Panama in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Reflecting on the match, the Portuguese tactician said his players showed the spirit of warriors and combined it with intelligent decision-making to secure the crucial win. According to him, success at the World Cup requires more than talent, demanding resilience, teamwork and the ability to remain composed under pressure.
Queiroz acknowledged that Panama posed a difficult challenge and admitted that Ghana had to work tirelessly throughout the game. He commended his players for their commitment and willingness to fight for every ball, emphasizing that victories at the highest level often come at a high cost.
The experienced coach expressed confidence in the squad’s ability to compete against stronger opponents and insisted that if the team maintains the same level of determination and discipline, Ghana can make a significant impact at the tournament.
The victory gives the Black Stars a positive start to their campaign as they prepare for their upcoming group-stage fixtures.
