Nigeria, April 14 -- The Ghana Football Association has appointed experienced tactician Carlos Queiroz as head coach of the Black Stars, handing him the task of leading the team at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which kicks off in barely 60 days.

The decision, announced on Monday via a press statement, follows the dismissal of Otto Addo, whose tenure ended amid a string of poor results that disrupted Ghana's preparations for the global tournament.

Queiroz, a former coach of Real Madrid and assistant at Manchester United, brings a wealth of international experience, having managed several national teams, including Portugal and Iran.

Ghana's coaching change comes just under two months before the World Cup kicks off in Canada, Mexico and the Un...