Ghana to face Switzerland in pre-World Cup friendly on Nov. 17 in Abu Dhabi

Published on: 27 October 2022

Ghana will wrap up preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup with a friendly game against Switzerland before their opening match.

This will be the first time both sides will be meeting. The game will take place on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at the Baniyas Club Stadium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

The match will give coach Otto Addo a perfect opponent for the Group H opener against Portugal at the 974 stadium.

Black Stars make a return to the tournament after missing out on the 2018 edition in Russia and have been drawn in Group H alongside Portugal, South Korea and Uruguay.

Ghana will take on Portugal in their first game in Group H on November 24 before playing South Korea and Uruguay on November 28 and December 2 respectively.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup takes place between November 20 and December 18

Only three sides from the continent have ever progressed to the quarter-finals; Cameroon in 1990, Senegal in 2002, and Ghana in 2010.

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