ANSA Sport6/12/2026World1 min readItaly
Canada denies entry to Ghana player Thomas Partey over sexual assault allegations
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- Canada has denied entry to Ghanaian player Thomas Partey due to sexual assault allegations in Great Britain.
- FIFA announced that Partey will not be able to join the Ghanaian national team for their match against Panama on Wednesday, June 17, as the Canadian government has refused him a visa.
- Partey, a former Arsenal player, currently plays for Villarreal in La Liga.
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Why It Matters
Canada has denied entry to Ghanaian player Thomas Partey due to sexual assault allegations in Great Britain. FIFA confirmed the visa denial, preventing Partey from joining his national team.
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Il Canada ha negato l'ingresso nel Paese al giocatore del Ghana Thomas Partey, accusato di violenza sessuale in Gran Bretagna. Lo ha reso noto la Fifa, spiegando che Partey "non potrà recarsi dal ritiro della nazionale ghanese per la partita d'esordio contro Panama di mercoledì 17 giugno, poiché il governo canadese gli ha negato il visto". Partey, ex giocatore dell'Arsenal, ora gioca nel Villarreal, in Liga.
Open Questions
- What are the specifics of the sexual assault allegations?
- Will Partey appeal the visa denial?
- What is Ghana's contingency plan for the match?
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This article was originally published by ANSA Sport.
