Soccer News of Friday, 10 March 2006

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Ghana vs Iran - Confirmed

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed that the national team - Blackstars - will play against Iran. According to the official website of the GFA, blackstars will play a match against Iran on March 29.

In a interview with BBC the FA spokesman said: ?We?re also far advanced in our negotiations to play against Iran, Belgium, Columbia and Ukraine ahead of the World Cup finals.?

Iran had a lot problems with arranging friendly matches the last months as the other countries refused to play Iran because of political reasons, but in the last two days Iran arranged two friendly matches.

On May 31 Team Melli will play Uruguay in Hamburg and on March 29 Iran will play Ghana. Its not decided yet where the match will be held.