Ghana U-15 Boys kick off Azerbaijan training ahead of Saturday’s FIFA World Cup debut

The Ghana National U-15 Boys team has held its first training session in Azerbaijan ahead of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival.

The team trained on Friday at the tournament training facility in Baku. The technical team took the players through intensive drills, ball work, and tactical sessions as they fine-tune preparations for the group stage.

Ghana has been drawn in Group W alongside Uzbekistan, Myanmar, Guam, the Bahamas, and Kazakhstan, with the tournament officially kicking off this weekend. 

The team will open their campaign against Uzbekistan on Saturday, October 24, before facing Myanmar and Guam on Sunday, and round off the group phase against the Bahamas and Kazakhstan on Monday, October 26, 2026. 

The FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival is part of FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme, supported by partners including Qatar Airways, Lenovo, Aramco, and Adidas, under the banner #U15WC and “Give Every Talent A Chance.”

The team is in high spirits and ready to make Ghana proud.