Colombia knock out Black Stars of Ghana with narrow victory to reach World Cup round of 16

Ghana’s 2026 FIFA World Cup journey came to a heartbreaking end after a disciplined and tactically superior Colombia side secured a 1-0 victory in their Round of 32 clash on Saturday morning.

The result sees Colombia advance to the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while Ghana bow out of the tournament after a campaign that showed promise but ultimately fell short at the knockout stage.

Black Stars Improve Before Half-Time After a difficult opening half-hour, Ghana gradually grew into the contest.