{
  "id": 11212372,
  "title": "Revealed: Carlos Queiroz stepped down voluntarily; not sacked as Black Stars coach",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/revealed-carlos-queiroz-stepped-down-voluntarily-not-sacked-as-black",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T14:20:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/revealed-carlos-queiroz-stepped-down-voluntarily-not-sacked-as-black-stars-coach/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Carlos Queiroz has stepped down as Ghana coach following a difficult start to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, Adomonline.com has been told. The 73-year-old Portuguese coach decided to leave his position after Ghana suffered consecutive defeats against Ivory Coast and The Gambia in Group C. Queiroz replaced Otto Addo in April on […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Starr FM",
        "title": "Black Stars not the problem despite Gambia defeat – Carlos Queiroz",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/black-stars-not-the-problem-despite-gambia-defeat-carlos-queiroz",
        "published": "2026-09-30T07:53:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "Beyond Queiroz: Why Ghana’s football problems run deeper than the coach – Kwame Bediako writes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/beyond-queiroz-why-ghanas-football-problems-run-deeper-than-the-coach",
        "published": "2026-09-30T11:29:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Carlos Queiroz should not be Black Stars coach – Ex-Sports Minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/carlos-queiroz-should-not-be-black-stars-coach-ex-sports-minister-nii",
        "published": "2026-09-30T11:45:39.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}