Footage circulating on social media appears to show the England full-back snubbing Ghana’s assistant captain, who had earlier been denied a visa to enter Canada for Ghana’s World Cup opener against Panama in Toronto, a match the Black Stars won 1-0.
By Shadrack AndengaOfficials in Canada denied Partey entry because he had wrongly stated he had never been arrested or charged with a crime, despite facing active legal proceedings in the UK.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe ruling follows diplomatic and legal escalation from the Ghanaian government and the Ghana Football Association, which had protested the denial as unfair. They filed an emergency interlocutory injunction at the Federal Court of Canada seeking a review of the decision.
By Shadrack AndengaIn a statement on Friday, FIFA confirmed that the former Arsenal player, who is now with Spanish club Villarreal, will be unable to travel from Ghana’s training base in Boston after his visa application was refused by the Canadian government.
By Shadrack AndengaThe latest charges add to an ongoing case in which he was already accused of five other rape counts and one sexual assault allegation linked to incidents reported between 2021 and 2022. He had already denied those earlier charges in court.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe Ghanaian midfielder pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one charge of sexual assault when he appeared at Southwark Crown Court in England, Wednesday.
By RGK.co.keThe 32-year-old Ghanaian appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, charged with five counts of rape against two women
By RGK.co.keThe Ghana midfielder, 32, left Arsenal at the end of his contract on 30 June and four days later was charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault
By Dennis MasindeItaly midfielder Jorginho was also forced off the match with an apparent rib injury with seven minutes to go.
By Dennis Masinde