Partey, 32, pleaded not guilty to seven counts of rape and one of sexual assault over two hearings in September 2025 and April 2026.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been included in Ghana's squad to play Wales in Cardiff on Tuesday, despite facing allegations of seven counts of rape which he denies

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Partey, 32, pleaded not guilty to seven counts of rape and one of sexual assault over two hearings in September 2025 and April 2026.

Thomas Partey is set to stand trial later this year, but will first play in this summer’s World Cup for Ghana