Croatia are looking to secure a place in the round of 32 at the World Cup as they take on Ghana in Philadelphia. Ghana are already assured of qualification, but Croatia need at least a draw today to advance to the knockout stage.

Ghana is set to make some noise during the 2026 World Cup after finishing first in CAF Group I, winning eight games and only losing one across ten matches. The nation’s top finish was during the 2010 World Cup, where they made it to the quarterfinals.

Ghana coach Carlos ​Queiroz said on Saturday it was debatable as to whether the expanded ‌48-team World Cup had enhanced the tournament, warning it could devalue the soccer showpiece by taking the drama out of qualification.

England dominated possession but came up empty on several late scoring opportunities in a 0-0 draw with Ghana at the World Cup.

Players, coaches and top Ghana Soccer Federation officials arrived at the Graduate hotel Thursday night amid a welcome event.

England were frustrated by Ghana in a surprise goalless draw at the World Cup. Thomas Tuchel’s side created little of note in the face of Ghana’s determined low block — although England thought they had won the match late on when Nico O'Reilly headed against the post and Harry Kane smashed the rebound over.

Croatia vs Ghana FIFA World Cup 2026 Live Streaming, Match Time, Venue, Lineup, Key Players and Team Preview: Croatia and Ghana clash in a vital FIFA World Cup 2026 Group L fixture on June 28th at 2:30 AM IST.

At this year's tournament, eight teams will be thanking FIFA for extending the knockout-stage field with 32 teams instead of the classic 16-team look. Teams that finished third in their group who had more desirable points and goal differential,