Television coverage drew public reactions after it cut away from a handshake between England players and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey ahead of Ghana’s World Cup match. Multiple reports describe the same sequence: Partey, a former Arsenal player, appears as Ghana’s representative for the game, following a period of disruption around his travel. According to the reports, Partey is making his World Cup entrance on Tuesday evening after he is denied entry to Canada for Ghana’s opening group match against Panama. The controversy in the coverage centers on the broadcast transition around the England-Ghana pre-match handshake, with viewers commenting that the timing of the cut made the moment confusing. Despite differences in wording, both accounts align on the key points that Partey is involved in the pre-match sequence, that the reaction comes from fans watching the broadcast, and that his participation comes after he was stopped from entering Canada for the earlier Panama match. The reports do not add further details beyond these events.