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- The Black Stars of Ghana are the latest team to go through the traditional photoshoot at the World Cup in Qatar
- Ghana have been drawn in a tough group alongside Portugal, Asian giants South Korea and Uruguay
- The four-time African champions will face Portugal in their opening group game on November 24
Players of the Black Stars took turns for their official photos ahead of their opening game at the 2022 FIFA World Cup against Portugal.
The team led by coach Otto Addo had their media moment before the commencement of the World Cup in Qatar.
In photos shared on social media, the players had different poses looking excited before Thursday's Group H opener.
The four-time African champions will face Portugal in their opening game of the tournament on November 24 before facing South Korea four days later.
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Ghana will rekindle their rivalry against South American giants Uruguay on December 2 to complete their group games.
The Black Stars are hoping to surpass their 2010 quarter-final record by going beyond the last eight.
Ghana beat Switzerland in friendly
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that defender Mohammed Salisu and forward Antoine Semenyo scored their first goals for the Black Stars as Ghana beat Switzerland in their final friendly ahead of the World Cup.
Salisu's second half lofting header and Semenyo's powerful strike ensured the Black Stars leave for Qatar with their confidence boosted. Switzerland started off well with Ruben Vargas coming close in the 6th minute after meeting a cross from Breel Embolo from the right. Ghana has beaten Switzerland in the final friendly ahead of the World Cup.
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FootballHowever, the Black Stars responded moments later after Baba Rahman sent in a through ball, which was fired by Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, but did not trouble Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer.
Black Stars arrive in Qatar
The Black Stars of Ghana announced their presence in Qatar in a fashionable way after arriving in traditional wear on Friday.
The team touched down in Doha on Friday evening after leaving Abu Dhabi, where they spent the last four days.
Ghana will head to their base where the final leg of preparations starts ahead of the opener against Portugal on Thursday.