Colombia fans perform ritual to protect Luis Díaz before World Cup clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 8:30 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Ahead of Colombia's World Cup Round of 32 matchup against Ghana, fans took to Monserrate mountain for a ritual. The ceremony aims to counteract potential spiritual interference from Ghanaian witch doctor Nana Kwaku Bonsam, who has previously made headlines for his claims of targeting players. Luis Díaz is the focus of concern for Colombian supporters, who are keen to avoid any negative influence during the critical match. The bid for spiritual protection underscores the cultural significance of superstition in sports.
- •Colombia faces Ghana in the World Cup Round of 32.
- •Fans conducted a ritual at Monserrate mountain.
- •Nana Kwaku Bonsam is known for targeting players.
- •Luis Díaz is specifically highlighted by fans for protection.
- •A video of the ritual has gone viral among supporters.
- 8:30 PMYahoo Sports — Oh no! Is Luis Díaz next on witch doctor’s hitlist?
"The witch doctor is back! Hide all the FC Bayern players!
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