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Ghana's Black Stars are fuming after being denied a penalty against England. The incident occurred late in the game when Prince Kwabena Adu was brought down by Ezri Konsa.
What happened?
Ghana manager Carlo Queiroz was adamant that his side should have been awarded a penalty. Queiroz stated, 'I'm not sure VAR is still working in the World Cup. We still have VAR? It's working?'
Why it matters for Ghana
The decision not to award a penalty has sparked debate about VAR's role in the tournament. BBC pundits, including Wayne Rooney and Micah Richards, believe that Ghana should have been given a penalty.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Last result | Germany 2-1 Ghana (2026-03-30) |
| Recent form | 1W-0D-4L (LLLLW) |
| Next fixture | vs Croatia (away, 2026-06-27) |
What comes next?
Ghana will look to bounce back from this disappointment in their next match against Croatia. The Black Stars will need to regroup and focus on getting a positive result to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
As of 25 Jun 2026, Ghana's recent form has been a concern, with the team losing their last four matches. However, with the support of their fans and a bit of luck, Ghana can still make a deep run in the tournament.
