England held to 0-0 draw by Ghana at World Cup

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• England entered the match seeking a second consecutive victory after their opening win over Croatia, but Gareth Southgate’s side found it […]

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• Nico O’Reilly came closest to scoring with a late header for England that hit the bar, but after the promise of their opening 4-2 win over Croatia, this was a performance that will raise doubts as to their chances of going all the way and winning the tournament.

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• The England captain has scored 81 goals in 116 internationals.

  according to The Kathmandu Post

• As things stand, topping Group L would set up a Round of 32 clash against DR Congo in Atlanta on July 1.

  according to WalesOnline

• Ghana's best opportunity to secure all three points came with less than 15 minutes remaining.

  according to Legit.ng

• France, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands are all currently situated in the opposite half of the draw, meaning England would not face any of those nations before July 19 if both they and the Three Lions continue to progress.

  according to WalesOnline

• Solid point gained. 🇬🇭 "#FIFAWorldCup" Ghana are featuring in their fifth World Cup , having only missed the 2018 edition in Russia, since qualifying for the first time in Germany 2006.

  according to Legit.ng

• The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the first edition of the tournament to feature 48 teams, creating a more competitive group stage and increasing the importance of every point.

  according to Khaama Press

• Harry Kane endured a rare moment of profligacy as ‌the England captain blazed a gilt-edged chance over the bar late in Tuesday’s 0-0 draw with Ghana, denying his side the victory that would have secured a place in the World Cup round of 32.

  according to The Kathmandu Post

• The result strengthens Ghana’s hopes of reaching the Round of 32.

  according to Khaama Press

• AFP Info Bellingham: No panic Jude Bellingham stressed this was no time for panic, with England still top of Group L and well-placed to reach the knockout stage if they can come away with a result against Panama next week. “Credit to Ghana.

  according to The National (UAE)

• Ghana produced a disciplined defensive display to hold England to a goalless draw in their FIFA World Cup Group L encounter, frustrating the Three Lions and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stages.

  according to Leadership

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