The former Arsenal midfielder had his visa application rejected by the Canadian government while he awaits trial in the UK but he is free to play in the US

Thomas Partey will begin his World Cup campaign against England in Boston on Tuesday after being denied a visa for first game in Canada

Thomas Partey looks set to face England at the World Cup on Tuesday with Boston after missing Ghana's opening Group L fixture against Panama

The former Gunners midfielder is available for Ghana after missing Wednesday’s 1-0 win over Panama in Toronto

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey says he is ready to face England after being denied entry to Canada for the Black Stars’ World Cup opener.

The Ghana midfielder is expected to feature against England at the World Cup

The former Arsenal midfielder had his visa application rejected by the Canadian government while he awaits trial in the UK but he is free to play in the US

Partey was forced to miss Ghana's opening game victory over Panama on June 17.

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Partey started in midfield for Ghana in World Cup group play against England.