Carlos Queiroz Set for Cardiff Media Briefing Ahead of Ghana’s Crucial Wales Test

By Emmanuel Austin Baah On Jun 1, 2026

Black Stars Head Coach Carlos Queiroz will face the media today Monday, 1 June 2026, at the Cardiff City Stadium as Ghana finalise preparations for their international friendly against Wales.

The press conference will take place following the team’s official training session, which is scheduled to begin at 4:00 pm local time. The experienced Portuguese tactician is expected to provide an update on the fitness and readiness of his squad, while outlining Ghana’s objectives for the highly anticipated encounter.

Queiroz is also likely to discuss the Black Stars’ broader preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across Canada, Mexico and the United States. The friendly forms an important part of Ghana’s build-up programme as the four-time African champions continue to fine-tune their squad ahead of football’s biggest tournament.

Tuesday’s fixture offers the Black Stars a valuable opportunity to test themselves against strong European opposition and assess tactical options ahead of the World Cup. The match is expected to attract significant interest from both Ghanaian and Welsh supporters, with both nations eager to build momentum heading into the global showpiece.

Ghana will take on Wales at the Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday, 2 June 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 7:45 pm (UK time). The encounter promises to be a competitive affair as the Black Stars continue their quest for success on the international stage.

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Emmanuel Austin Baah

My name is Emmanuel Austin Baah, professionally known as “Okocha”. I am a seasoned Ghanaian journalist, broadcaster and football commentator from Senya Bereku in the Central Region. My work reflects a strong commitment to factual reporting, ethical journalism and the continuous promotion of Ghanaian sports.

I am currently pursuing my studies at Cape Coast Technical University, building on a solid foundation of media practice and communication. I previously served as a sports producer at Radio Gold (90.5) and Montie FM (100.1) in Accra, where I was actively involved in editorial planning, programme production, live commentary and in-depth sports analysis.

Presently, I am a Senior Writer at SportsNetGhana.com, a role in which I produce well-researched features, match reports, athlete profiles and analytical pieces. My work consistently highlights emerging talents, captures key sporting developments and contributes to shaping informed sports discourse in Ghana.

Over the course of my career, I have covered numerous major sporting events both locally and internationally. Among these, the highlight remains my coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, a significant milestone that strengthened my expertise in global football reporting and enhanced my understanding of international sports dynamics.

I am widely recognised for my clarity of analysis, engaging commentary style and strong command of both local and global football trends. Beyond the newsroom, I participate in community initiatives aimed at developing young sports journalists and promoting youth engagement in sports.

For professional engagements, media collaborations or enquiries, please contact me on 0265284330.

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Emmanuel Austin Baah

My name is Emmanuel Austin Baah, professionally known as “Okocha”. I am a seasoned Ghanaian journalist, broadcaster and football commentator from Senya Bereku in the Central Region. My work reflects a strong commitment to factual reporting, ethical journalism and the continuous promotion of Ghanaian sports.

I am currently pursuing my studies at Cape Coast Technical University, building on a solid foundation of media practice and communication. I previously served as a sports producer at Radio Gold (90.5) and Montie FM (100.1) in Accra, where I was actively involved in editorial planning, programme production, live commentary and in-depth sports analysis.

Presently, I am a Senior Writer at SportsNetGhana.com, a role in which I produce well-researched features, match reports, athlete profiles and analytical pieces. My work consistently highlights emerging talents, captures key sporting developments and contributes to shaping informed sports discourse in Ghana.

Over the course of my career, I have covered numerous major sporting events both locally and internationally. Among these, the highlight remains my coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, a significant milestone that strengthened my expertise in global football reporting and enhanced my understanding of international sports dynamics.

I am widely recognised for my clarity of analysis, engaging commentary style and strong command of both local and global football trends. Beyond the newsroom, I participate in community initiatives aimed at developing young sports journalists and promoting youth engagement in sports.

For professional engagements, media collaborations or enquiries, please contact me on 0265284330.

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