Ghana Equal Nigeria's World Cup Wins Record to Become Africa's New Six-Time Champion

Ghana has joined Nigeria as only the second African nation to achieve six World Cup wins, after a 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening Group L match on Thursday.

Ghana has become only the second African nation to reach six World Cup wins after edging Panama 1-0 in their opening Group L match, equalling Nigeria's long-standing record, and moving them one win shy of the country's historic total of seven. The Black Stars' victory puts Ghana on par with Nigeria for the most World Cup wins among African teams.