Ghana will look to take a big step towards reaching the knockout rounds of the World Cup for the first time since 2010 as they take on Panama in Group L.The Black Stars famously reached the quarter-finals in 2010 but have not since progressed beyond the group stage.With the best eight third-place finishers progressing to the knockout rounds of the 48-team tournament, Ghana will see a game with Panama as a huge opportunity to put one foot in the round of 32.101GreatGoals has the full team news from Toronto.Table of ContentsGhana team newsPanama team newsWhere to watch Ghana v Panama: TV and online streamsStats for Ghana v PanamaGhana team newsGhana: Ati Zigi; Senaya, Adjetey, Opoku, Mensah; Semenyo, Owusu, Yirenkyi, Nuamah; Sulemana; J. Ayew.Ghana substitutes: Anang, Asare, Seidu, Mumin, Rahman, Oppong, Luckassen, Sibo, Boakye, Fatawu, Thomas-Asante, Baah, Williams, Adu.Panama team newsPanama: Mosquera; Blackman, Ramos, Cordoba, Andrade; Murillo, Harvey, Martinez, Rodriguez; Barcenas, Waterman.Panama substitutes: Mejia, Samudio, Escobar, Farina, Davis, Miller, Gutierrez, Carrasquilla, Diaz, Quintero, Godoy, Yanis, Rodriguez, Fajardo, Londono.Where to watch Ghana v Panama: TV and online streamsGhana versus Panama kicks off at midnight overnight Wednesday into Thursday UK time. You can watch it on ITV1. It can be streamed via theITVXapp.Stats for Ghana v PanamaGhana will make their fifth World Cup appearance all of them in the 21st century. Their best performance came in 2010, when they reached the quarter-finals in South Africa before being eliminated by Uruguay on penalties.Ghana have won only one of their last seven matches at the World Cup (D2 L4), it was against South Korea in the 2022 group stages.Ghana have conceded at least one goal in each of their last 10 World Cup matches their last clean sheet was against Serbia in the 2010 group stages (1-0).Jordan Ayew was involved in 14 goals during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers (7 goals, 7 assists), the joint-most in CAF qualification alongside Algerias Mohammed Amoura (10 goals, 4 assists).Panama are playing in their second World Cup and their first since 2018 in Russia, finishing bottom of Group G, consisting of Belgium and England, who both competed in that editions third-place play-off, as well as Tunisia.During the 2018 World Cup, Panama conceded more goals than any other side (11), had the second-highest expected goals against per game (2.3) and the fourth-lowest possession percentage (36.3%). Topics 2026 FIFA World Cup Ghana National Football Team Panama National Football Team Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read LIVE Ghana v Panama: Commentary, updates, goals and stats Jon Fisher 16th June, 2026 England 4-2 Croatia: Report, result and goals as Three Lions start World Cup with thrilling win Nicholas McGee 17th June, 2026 WATCH: Kane scores double but England twice pegged back by Croatia Nicholas McGee 17th June, 2026 Switzerland v Bosnia-Herzegovina: World Cup 2026 line-ups, stats and preview, TV channel, live online stream and prediction Nicholas McGee 17th June, 2026 Portugal 1-1 DR Congo: Report, result and goals as Wissa equaliser leaves Ronaldo and Co. frustrated Nicholas McGee 17th June, 2026 World Cup 2026 live: England v Croatia confirmed teams as Three Lions open campaign, full line ups, TV channel, live online stream and stats Nicholas McGee 17th June, 2026
