England and Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz have met before at the World Cup, with the result being quite a bit different.

Colombia and Ghana face off in the World Cup round of 32 on Friday, July 3 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Colombia advanced to the knockout rounds by winning Group K. They beat World Cup newcomer Uzbekistan 3-1 to start their journey in the tournament.

One of the most notable figures of the 2026 FIFA World Cup emerged during Ghana’s first match of the tournament: the “juju man,” Kailani Ibrahim Kpa, who was famously seen blowing white powder into the air during the game.

For years, Ghana has searched for a striker who embodies the classic No. 9 profile. Not simply a goalscorer, but a centre-forward capable of occupying defenders, bringing teammates into attacks, winning duels and turning hopeful long balls into genuine attacking opportunities.

It was a play Ghana has been practicing throughout its World Cup preparation. And after a night of missed chances, it worked. Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time,