Ghana's senior national team, the Black Stars will be based in Portugal in the run up to the World Cup finals in Germany.

The Ghanaian team would start camping on May 15 to begin preparations for the for the upcoming world cup.

The Black Stars would before the World Cup finals play some international games against Belgium, lran and South Korea, all confirmed.

Fred Pappoe, vice president of the FA and also head of the Black Stars management committee says Ghana opted for the Portugal base because of the prevailing weather condition in that country.