- England defender Djed Spence appeared to snub a handshake with Ghana’s Thomas Partey ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup match.
- Partey has been charged with seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault and is awaiting trial in London next year - he denies all charges.
- Partey was denied a Canadian visa for Ghana’s opening match against Panama last week, but was allowed to play in Tuesday’s game in Boston.
- Ahead of kick-off, the two sets of players did their customary handshakes, but video footage seemed to show Spence avoiding one with Partey.
- Partey was also booed by England fans at Boston Stadium before kick-off and during the match.
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