Ghana Pip Panama in World Cup Opener... Team Arrives in Rhode Island Base to Prepare for England

Ghana Pip Panama in World Cup Opener... Team Arrives in Rhode Island Base to Prepare for England

Caleb Yirenkyi bundled in the winning goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time, to send thousands of Ghanaians in Canada into a frenzy.

Abdul Fatawu responds to World Cup snub to add millions to Leicester City price

Abdul Fatawu has received praise for helping Ghana beat Panama in the World Cup overnight after being dropped from the starting XI

Ghana’s victory over Panama could prove crucial under new FIFA rules

Caleb Yirenkyi’s dramatic stoppage-time goal against Panama could prove even more significant for Ghana’s World Cup hopes following a major change to FIFA’s group-stage tiebreak regulations. The Black Stars began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama in Toronto, courtesy of Yirenkyi’s 95th-minute winner. While the result earned Ghana three valuable points, the goal may also provide a crucial advantage in t…

Yirenkyi credits intense training after stoppage‑time winner for Ghana

Teenage midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi said weeks of intensive training produced his stoppage‑time goal that secured a 1-0 FIFA World Cup win for Ghana over Panama on June 17. Ghana held on after weathering sustained pressure from Panama for large parts of the match. The winner came in injury time after the Black Stars won possession […] The post Yirenkyi credits intense training after stoppage‑time winner for Ghana appeared first on Get More Sports.

World Cup 2026: Caleb Yirenkyi's winner could prove decisive after FIFA changes tiebreak rule

Caleb Yirenkyi's dramatic stoppage-time winner against Panama may have given Ghana more than just three points after FIFA introduced a major change to the tiebreak rules for the 2026 World Cup.The Black Stars opened their Group L campaign with a 1-0 victory in Toronto thanks to Yirenkyi's 95th-minute strike, moving level on three points with England.However, the significance of that goal extends beyond Ghana's winning start.For the 2026 tourname…

World Cup 2026: We do a lot of training with a lot of intensity – Caleb Yirenkyi reveals

Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi says hard work in training, careful preparation, and proper nutrition helped the Black Stars secure victory over Panama in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup. “We do a lot of training with a lot of intensity,” he said. “It’s not just me, it’s everyone helping each other.” Yirenkyi also praised Ghana’s backroom staff, saying the players benefited from the hydration break during the game. “We have a great nut…