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Ghana Defeats Panama in World Cup Match

Updated 2026-06-18 03:40 UTC 2 sources Positive

In a thrilling late-game turn of events, Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scored the 95th-minute winner against Panama. The victory denied Panama their first-ever point in the World Cup.

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Al Jazeera

Ghana beat Panama 1–0 in chaotic, charged World Cup Group L match

Caleb Yirenkyi scored a winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time in a scrappy end to the match in Toronto.

2026-06-18 01:40 UTC

BBC Sport

Ghana score late winner to break Panama hearts

Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner to deny Panama their first-ever World Cup point in Toronto, Canada.

2026-06-18 03:29 UTC