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Ghana slams Canada's decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape charges

Ghana’s government has criticized Canada’s “extremely unfair” decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for his team’s World Cup opener while he awaits trial on rape charges

The Independent UK

Ghana chief says decision to deny Thomas Partey entry to Canada for World Cup is ‘absolutely wrong’

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Ghana official releases statement after Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for World Cup

The Ghana midfielder is currently set to miss his country’s opening World Cup match against Panama on Wednesday

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Everything you missed from day two at World Cup 2026: Partey denied entry, Marsch slammed and Pulisic scare

Co-hosts Canada were held by Bosnia, while USA thrashed Paraguay to begin their World Cup 2026

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Ghana player on rape charges denied entry to Canada

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey, who is awaiting trial in England on rape and sexual assault charges, has been denied entry ‌into Canada.

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Visa denial sidelines Thomas Partey for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not play in his team's World Cup opener Wednesday after Canada denied his visa application while he awaits trial in London on multiple charges of rape

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Thomas Partey to miss Ghana’s first World Cup match after being denied entry to Canada ahead of rape trial

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Thomas Partey BANNED from entering Canada and will miss Ghana's World Cup opener against Panama

The former Arsenal midfielder has been denied a visa by the Canadian government

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Former Arsenal star Thomas Partey refused entry to Canada for World Cup match

Ghanaian midfielder denied visa to travel from the US as he awaits trial in UK over charges of rape and sexual assault

Evening Standard

Thomas Partey out of Ghana’s World Cup opener after visa application to Canada refused

The midfielder Thomas Partey will miss Ghana’s opening World Cup game against Panama in Toronto on Wednesday after being refused a visa to Canada

The Guardian - UK

Thomas Partey Denied Visa by Canada, Misses Ghana’s World Cup Opener

The former Arsenal midfielder will not be able to play against Panama on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for World Cup game over rape allegations

The Ghana midfielder will miss his country’s opening World Cup match against Panama next week

The Independent UK

Ghana World Cup Odds 2026: Lines, Picks and Tips

Ghana sit at +40000 to win it all, but the real value is elsewhere. Group L winner at +1500 is the pick for the Black Stars in 2026.

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World Cup 2026 – Group L guide: England aim to end 60 years of hurt from group of familiar foes and troubled Ghana

Thomas Tuchel leads the Three Lions to North America with sky-high expectations but old warriors Croatia, plus Panama and Ghana present a tricky test

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How England’s World Cup opponents Ghana fared against Wales as Lewis Koumas emulates father

Wales 1-1 Ghana: The young Liverpool forward cancelled out fellow substitute Caleb Yirenkyi’s opener in Cardiff as the visitors warmed up ahead of this summer’s tournament

Evening Standard

Wales 1-1 Ghana: Lewis Koumas on target as Black Stars denied win in final pre-World Cup friendly

England will have been watching on with interest

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Koumas snatches Wales draw to ruin Ghana’s World Cup sendoff

Lewis Koumas scored an injury-time equaliser for Wales in their 1-1 draw to deny Ghana in their World Cup warm-up friendly

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Carlos Queiroz fires back at criticism of his decision to pick Thomas Partey for World Cup

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Ghana boss defends decision to take Thomas Partey to the World Cup as ex-Arsenal star awaits rape trial

Thomas Partey is set to stand trial later this year, but will first play in this summer’s World Cup for Ghana

Radio France Internationale

Ghana boss Queiroz names preliminary squad for 2026 World Cup

Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz has named a preliminary list of 28 players for the 2026 World Cup, as the Black Stars prepare for a tournament warm-up game against Wales in Cardiff next Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Mikel Arteta makes Declan Rice admission in race to solve Arsenal right-back problem

Ben White’s injury and the ongoing groin issue for Jurrien Timber has created a problem for the Arsenal manager

The Independent UK

Most fans want Man City to beat Arsenal to the title. Why?

COMMENT: Manchester City have won six of the last eight Premier League titles and have become, for some, the ‘default champions’. But what does it say about the modern game that many neutrals would prefer to see a ‘sportswashing project’ edge out Mikel Arteta’s team in the title race? By…

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Former Arsenal player Thomas Partey denies two new rape charges at Southwark Crown Court

In a Southwark court, former football star Thomas Partey faced a new set of sexual assault charges, which he firmly rejected. Prosecutors are seeking to merge this latest case with existing rape and assault allegations, potentially delaying the trial until 2027.

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Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to two new rape charges

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Ex-Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey denies two new rape charges

The Ghanaian midfielder denied twice raping a woman in London on a day in December 2020

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