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Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana's World Cup opener
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation's first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry to Canada.
What happened
According to BBC News’s source item, Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana’s World Cup opener, Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will miss his nation’s first World Cup game in Toronto against Panama, after being denied entry to Canada.
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- Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for Ghana's World Cup openerBBC News - 2026-06-12T17:26:20+00:00
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