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Should Ghana have been awarded a penalty against England?

Should Ghana have been awarded a penalty against England?
BBC News Tuesday 23 June 2026, 23:46 UTC 1 min read
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England fans have been left frustrated by the goalless draw against Ghana, but were Thomas Tuchel's side fortunate not to have given away a penalty?

England fans have been left frustrated by the goalless draw against Ghana, but were Thomas Tuchel's side fortunate not to have given away a penalty?
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