Spain’s Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency Ángel Lossada Torres-Quevedo, has visited the Black Challenge, Ghana’s national amputee football team, as the side steps up preparations for the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico.
The courtesy visit provided an opportunity for the ambassador to interact with the players and show support for the team ahead of their participation in the global competition.
The Black Challenge are preparing to represent Ghana against some of the leading amputee football nations, with the tournament offering the team another opportunity to showcase their abilities on the international stage.
The ambassador’s visit comes at a crucial period in the team’s preparations, as attention remains on building the squad’s readiness for the demanding competition.
Ghana’s preparations have also attracted support from various stakeholders, with efforts directed towards improving the team’s welfare, logistics and training arrangements ahead of their departure for Mexico.
The Black Challenge’s participation is expected to highlight the country’s commitment to inclusive sports while providing international exposure for the players.
The engagement by the Spanish ambassador further reflects the diplomatic goodwill surrounding the team’s preparations as they look forward to representing Ghana at the 2026 World Cup.
