Ghana will face Colombia in a World Cup round of 32 clash in Kansas City on Friday as the Black Stars look to bounce back from their Croatia loss.

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Follow live updates and coverage on the 2026 World Cup games as England vs. Panama, Croatia vs. Ghana before Argentina and Messi play

Croatia faced World Cup elimination entering its match with Ghana. But the old guard led by Luka Modrić played a big role in advancing.

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey was denied entry to Canada, FIFA confirmed on Friday, meaning he won't be able to play in his team's opening World Cup match on Wednesday, June 17 in Toronto. Partey has been accused of rape in London and is set to stand trial.

Jude Bellingham struck a positive note after England’s 0-0 draw with Ghana in their second World Cup group stage game, saying the result, and the experience playing against an “exceptional” team, provided a “good test”.