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England held to draw by Ghana in World Cup group stage

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

England held to draw by Ghana in World Cup group stage

Summary

England played to a 0-0 draw against Ghana on June 23 at Boston Stadium, leaving them needing a win against Panama to secure the top spot in Group L. Despite controlling possession, England struggled to break down Ghana's disciplined defense, with their first shot on target arriving after 57 minutes. Thomas Tuchel rotated his lineup in the second half, introducing Bukayo Saka and Morgan Rogers to provide fresh attacking options. Several close chances for England, including efforts from Marc Guehi and Nico O’Reilly, failed to find the net, as Ghana's goalkeeper Benjamin Asare made crucial saves. England remains at the top of Group L amid mixed performances and will face Panama next.

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•England draws 0-0 with Ghana in World Cup group stage
•First shot on target for England came after 57 minutes
•Tuchel made tactical changes in the second half
•Next match for England is against Panama
•Ghana secures vital point to compete for knockout stages

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