Ghana - players.bio

Sadio Mane ensures World Cup heartbreak for Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah

Sadio Mane slotted the decisive penalty to send Senegal to the World Cup finals while his Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah suffered shoot-out heartbreak for Egypt.

Partey strikes as Ghana upset Nigeria to reach World Cup

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey scored the goal that took Ghana to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as they forced a 1-1 draw in Nigeria on Tuesday to win the African play-off on away goals.

Thomas Partey's strike sends Ghana to 2022 Qatar World Cup after away goals win over Nigeria

An early goal from Thomas Partey was enough to secure Ghana's place at the 2022 Qatar World Cup as they beat Nigeria on away goals after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their qualifying play-off. William Troost-Ekong’s penalty was not enough to stop the Black Stars from recording a famous result on enemy territory. Ad/> Ghana have a lot of improving to do if they are to do anything once they arrive in Qatar, but this represents a huge improvement on their Cup of Nations humiliation when they failed to qualify from their group.