Ghana's Partey out of Panama World Cup game after visa application refused - FIFA (opens original article in a new tab)

Ghana's Thomas Partey was unable to play in the World Cup game against Panama after his Canadian visa application was rejected, according to FIFA.

• Ghana's Thomas Partey denied visa to Canada for World Cup game against Panama
• FIFA confirmed Partey cannot travel from Ghana's team base in Boston to Canada
• FIFA stated it does not handle immigration processes or visa decisions