The Colombia national team will face Ghana on July 3 at the Kansas City Stadium in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.

Who is Ghana's 'Wizard'?

Nana Kwaku Bonsam, a traditional Ghanaian priest, has gained attention for his rituals in his country's matches.

Origins of the 'Wizard'

Born in 1973 in the Ashanti region, Osei Mensah left Christianity to become a traditional priest after surviving a gas explosion during his adolescence.

The 'Wizard' in Action

The priest directed his statements towards England's striker, Harry Kane, during the group stage.

What does it mean for Colombia?

The Colombia national team seeks to advance in the 2026 World Cup after their last result: Colombia 3-0 Australia (2025-11-19). Their recent form is 3W-2D-0L (WWDDW, most recent first). | Date | Result | | --- | --- | | 2025-11-19 | Colombia 3-0 Australia |

Conclusion

The Colombia national team will face an interesting challenge against Ghana in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.