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And the news off the field is just as captivating, as Ghana's veteran midfielder failed to get his Visa appeal approaved.

While we tell you about all the world cup records which are likely to fall at this tournament.
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00:07There will still be no Partey in Canada as Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey had his visa appeal
00:12dismissed in a Canadian court after he was denied entry into the country. The 33-year-old faces
00:18multiple rape and sexual assault allegations but has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
00:23Partey misses out on Ghana's opening match against Panama tonight but can play in their
00:27next two matches in the United States. While Messi and Mbappe are almost certain to surpass
00:33Miroslav Klose as the World Cup's all-time top scorer with 16 goals, there are a few more records
00:38under threat of falling at this tournament as Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Guillermo Ochoa
00:44have already set a new benchmark of six World Cup appearances. Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and James
00:50Rodriguez can become the first player to win the Golden Boot twice. Brazil, Portugal and England
00:55are among eight nations with foreign managers and should one go on to lift the trophy,
01:00he will become the first foreign manager to do so. And speaking of managers, Francis Didier Deschamps
01:05is a couple wins away from eclipsing helmets shown for the World Cup record for wins as a manager with
01:1116.
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