England goalkeeper involved in second-half incident during Ghana's 2026 World Cup group match where Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz claimed a missed penalty.
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… Predicted line-ups England: Pickford; James, Konsa, Stones, Oreilly; Anderson, Rice; Madueke, Bellingham, Rashford; Kane Ghana: Asare; Senaya, Adjetey, Opoku, Mensah; Yirenkyi, Partey, Owusu; Issahaku, Jordan, Semenyo
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… That thinking worked out well with Madueke’s four passes to Kane against Croatia the joint most in the England team, matched by goalkeeper Jordan Pickford. …
Madueke’s remarkable season – from petition to World Cup starterThe Ghanaian Times
… But Martin Baturina equalised in the 36th minute, whipping a shot into the corner with pace and precision that Jordan Pickford got a hand on but could not keep out. …
Kane draws level with Lineker as England outgun CroatiaJoy Online
… Croatia, always dangerous opponents, were level after 36 minutes when Martin Baturina sent a powerful drive high past Jordan Pickford, who got a touch but could not keep the ball out. …
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… England’s World Cup squad numbers Jordan Pickford Ezri Konsa Nico O’Reilly Declan Rice John Stones Marc Guehi Bukayo Saka Elliot Anderson Harry Kane Jude Bellingham Marcus Rashford Tino Livramento Dean Henderson Jordan Henderson Dan Burn Kobbie Mainoo Morgan Rogers Anthony Gordon …
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