The result of the England vs Ghana match at the 2026 World Cup has revived the story of Ghanaian sorcerer Nana Kwaku Bonsam, after the game ended in a goalless draw and Harry Kane failed to leave his customary attacking mark.
Ghanaian witchdoctor Bonsam had attracted widespread attention before the match when he made statements, carried by international media, in which he claimed he intended to perform rituals that he said would limit the influence of England striker Harry Kane during the game.
The Ghanaian sorcerer claimed he used special rituals involving a photograph and drawings of Kane, asserting that what he was doing formed part of his efforts to support the Ghana national team at the World Cup.
The match result brought the witchdoctor's story straight back onto social media immediately after the final whistle, with users treating it in a humorous manner — particularly given that the England team appeared far below the attacking level they had displayed against Croatia, while Kane found himself hemmed in by an organised and resolute Ghanaian defence.
The goalless draw prompted many on social media to ask, in a joking fashion, whether Bonsam's