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Ghana sack coach Addo 10 weeks before World Cup

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:Otto Addoat a past press conference before the international match against Germany, Stuttgart Arena on 29 March 2026. [Christian Charisus/AFP]

Ghana have dismissed coach Otto Addo, hours after a friendly defeat to Germany and just over 70 days until the World Cup.

The Black Stars were beaten 2-1 in Stuttgart on Monday, the hosts needing a last-gasp Deniz Undav goal to save their blushes.

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