Visa denial sidelines Thomas Partey for Ghana’s World Cup opener
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
World Cup: Ghana protest Canada’s visa ban on Thomas Partey ahead of Panama clash
On Saturday, Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, confirmed that the government had lodged an official protest with Canadian authorities over the decision to reject Partey's visa application
World Cup 2026: Panama star Ismael Diaz sends strong warning to Ghana ahead of opener
Panama forward Ismael Diaz has expressed strong confidence in his country's ability to compete against any opponent as the Central Americans prepare for their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Ghana.Speaking to reporters from Panama's training base in New Tecumseth, Ontario, Diaz insisted...
World Cup 2026: 'We are very hungry' - Panama's Ismael Diaz outlines ahead of Ghana clash
Panama striker Ismael Diaz has delivered a powerful message ahead of his country's opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, declaring that his team fears no opponent and is determined to achieve something special.The experienced forward believes Panama possess the mentality and ambition required to...
World Cup 2026: Ex-FIFA boss Sepp Blatter sends strong message over visa restrictions amid Thomas Partey controversy
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called on World Cup host nations to guarantee unrestricted entry for all qualified participants, saying football's global nature must never be undermined by immigration barriers.In a post on X, the 89-year-old said host countries have two fundamental responsibilities when staging...
Ghana formally protests Canada's denial of visa for footballer Thomas Partey
Canada’s immigration service said its officials apply rules ‘consistently and without exception’.
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