SportsPublished: 18 June 2026 at 05:21

Yirenkyi breaks Panama hearts with late Ghana winner

Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scored the only goal from close range in the 95th minute to break Panama hearts in their World Cup Group L match in Toronto.

Ghana secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their World Cup Group L encounter in Toronto on Saturday. The decisive moment came in the 95th minute when Caleb Yirenkyi fired home from close range, leaving Panama heartbroken. The win gives Ghana a crucial boost in their quest to advance from the group stage.

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