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Black Stars announce pre-World Cup roster

14 years ago
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Ghana will prepare for its World Cup opener against Serbia by playing three friendly matches, the Ghana Football Association has announced.

The Black Stars will play against Latvia, Holland and a third opponent yet-to-be-named between May 27 and June 5.

Ghana will commence preparation for the competition from their camp base in France on May 24 with the first friendly against the yet-to-be-named opponent coming three days later.

The next friendly for the Black Stars will be against Holland in Rotterdam on June 1.

Three days after the Dutch duel, Milovan Rajevac’s side will be away in London where they play their final test game against Latvia on June 5 at Milton Keynes Dons’ MK Stadium.

Ghana’s traveling party will depart to Pretoria, their camp base in South Africa on June 6 ahead of the start of the tournament five days later.

The Black Stars are paired in group D alongside three-time champions Germany, Serbia and Australia.

Black Stars Itinerary:

May 24, 2010 Camping commences in France

May 27, 2010 International Friendly (opponent to be named)

May 29, 2010 Team departs France for Holland

June 1, 2010 International friendly match against Holland in Rotterdam

June 5, 2010 International friendly match against Latvia in London

June 6, 2010 Team departs for South Africa.