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Visa Denial Sidelines Thomas Partey For Ghana's World Cup Opener Against Panama

  • Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey was refused a Canadian visa and will miss Ghana’s World Cup opener vs Panama in Toronto.
  • He’s returning to Ghana’s base camp and is expected to be available for the June 23 match vs England in Foxborough; Ghana also faces Croatia on June 27.
  • Partey has pleaded not guilty and is awaiting a London trial over allegations from his Arsenal years; Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi is facing similar legal proceedings in Paris.
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