Ghana U-15 begin Azerbaijan preparations ahead of FIFA World Cup and Festival

GhanaSoccernet · 10/23/2026, 8:09:56 PM

Ghana’s National U-15 Boys team have completed their first training session in Azerbaijan as they prepare for the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival.The squad worked at the tournament training facility in Baku on Friday, with the technical team overseeing an intensive programme of drills, ball work and tactical exercises.The session formed part of Ghana’s final preparations for the group stage, with the players working to sharpen both their technical performance and tactical understanding before the competition begins this weekend.Ghana have been placed in Group W alongside Uzbekistan, Myanmar, Guam, Bahamas and Kazakhstan.Their campaign will begin against Uzbekistan on Saturday, October 24. They will then face Myanmar and Guam on Sunday before completing the group phase against Bahamas and Kazakhstan on Monday, October 26, 2026.The FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival is being staged as part of FIFA’s Talent Development Scheme. The programme is supported by Qatar Airways, Lenovo, Aramco and Adidas under the banner #U15WC and “Give Every Talent A Chance”.Ghana’s team are in high spirits as they prepare to represent the country in the tournament.