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Canadian Judge Reserves Ruling in Thomas Partey World Cup Visa Dispute
Big Man•4 hours ago•1 min read
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A Canadian Federal Court judge has reserved ruling on an emergency injunction filed by the Ghanaian government seeking to overturn the decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey entry into Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
A Canadian Federal Court judge has reserved ruling on an emergency injunction filed by the Ghanaian government seeking to overturn the decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey entry into Canada for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Partey's visa application was rejected by Canadian immigration authorities ahead of Ghana’s opening match against Panama in Toronto. The refusal is based on pending criminal proceedings in the United Kingdom, where the 32-year-old faces multiple charges of rape and sexual assault, all of which he denies.
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A Canadian Federal Court judge has reserved ruling on an emergency injunction filed by the Ghanaian government seeking to overturn the decis
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Partey's visa application was rejected by Canadian immigration authorities ahead of Ghana’s opening match against Panama in Toronto.
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The refusal is based on pending criminal proceedings in the United Kingdom, where the 32-year-old faces multiple charges of rape and sexual
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