England suffered a World Cup setback as Thomas Tuchel's side were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw by Ghana, leaving them with work still do as they bid to progress to the knockout stage as Group L winners.

England vs Ghana Highlights, FIFA World Cup 2026: England were left frustrated as they played out a 0-0 draw against Ghana in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L clash.

England will aim to become the latest of the World Cup big guns to book their place in the knockout rounds on Tuesday as Portugal attempt to kickstart their campaign after a lacklustre opening draw.

Portugal and Ronaldo's World Cup campaign began on a forgettable note, as they were held to a 1-1 draw by DR Congo.

FIFA World Cup brings with it crazy stories. This time, it's a Ghanaian witch doctor who claims to have 'cursed' England's Harry Kane before a Group L match

Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday night in the teams' World Cup opener.

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to enter the World Cup on Wednesday when Portugal meets Congo after impressive performances by the tournament's other top stars

Ghana officials on Tuesday appealed Canada's decision to refuse midfielder Thomas Partey entry into the country for the team's first World Cup match while he awaits trial on rape charges.

Ghana said Saturday it has formally lodged a protest over Canada's refusal to issue a visa for the World Cup to player Thomas Partey, who is facing trial in Britain on rape charges.

FIFA said Friday in a statement that the 32-year-old won't be able to travel from his team's base camp in Smithfield, Rhode Island, for Ghana's opening match with Panama in Toronto.

Antoine Semenyo is set for his second World Cup with Ghana, this time as an established Premier League forward, but he came close to abandoning his dream of becoming a professional footballer.

A last-gasp Deniz Undav goal saved Germany's blushes in an unconvincing 2-1 win over Ghana in a friendly in Stuttgart on Monday.

The decision by African football bosses to change the Africa Cup of Nations from a biennial competition to a tournament held every four years has been met with a mixed reaction on the continent with some seeing it as simply caving in to pressure from European clubs and FIFA.

Despite failing to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, Ghana have now dramatically secured direct qualification to the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Guinea also qualified for the knockout stage as one of the best four third-placed teams while pointless Gambia head home.

Ghana centre-back Mohammed Salisu has joined Monaco on a five-year deal from Southampton

Ghana gave state funeral honours to former Black Stars and Chelsea player, Christian Atsu, who died in last month's earthquake in Turkey, with a ceremony led by President Nana Akufo-Addo.

Amid the conflicting reports regarding the rescue of Ghanian international footballer Christian Atsu from the rubble of the earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, his agent Nana Sechere has revealed that his whereabouts are yet to be confirmed.