Ghana challenges Canada's visa denial for rape-accused football star Thomas Partey
Ghana has requested a legal review after Canada denied rape-accused football star Thomas Partey a visa for the World Cup, according to the BBC.
FootballGhana has requested a legal review after Canada denied rape-accused football star Thomas Partey a visa for the World Cup, according to the BBC.
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