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Yirenkyi breaks Panama hearts with late Ghana winner

Yirenkyi breaks Panama hearts with late Ghana winner
BBC Sport Thursday 18 June 2026, 01:26 UTC 1 min read
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Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scores from close range in the 95th-minute to break Panama hearts in their World Cup Group L match in Toronto.

Ghana's Caleb Yirenkyi scores from close range in the 95th-minute to break Panama hearts in their World Cup Group L match in Toronto.
Yirenkyi (LOCATION) Panama (LOCATION) Ghana (LOCATION) Caleb Yirenkyi (PERSON) World Cup Group L (EVENT) Toronto (LOCATION)
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