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Stars to play Jamaica in London

Ghana Jamaica

Mon, 1 Oct 2007 Source: --

The senior nations team, Black Stars, are to play a friendly against Jamaica in London on October 14, the Ghana Football Association(GFA) announced on Monday.

It is the second meeting between the two countries in England in the last two years. They met at Leicester before the 2006 World Cup finals in Germany, where Ghana reached the second round.

They will meet again at Leyton Orient's ground on Oct. 14 as Ghana continue their preparations for the finals which start next January.

Ghana are to host a four-nation tournament in November to test facilities ahead of the finals, which start on Jan. 20.

Renovated venues in Accra and Kumasi will be used for the tournament, to which Benin, Guinea and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to participate from Nov. 17-21.

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