The preparation matches for the World Cup are underway, and African teams are facing tough opponents to fine-tune their strategies and gauge their form. Here’s a rundown of the matches scheduled for Wednesday:
- Algeria vs. Slovenia – A test for Algeria as they take on Slovenia in Blida.
- Belgium vs. Ivory Coast – A highly anticipated match where Ivory Coast, led by Didier Drogba, faces the star-studded Belgium lineup featuring Hazard, Benteke, Lukaku, and Kompany.
- Portugal vs. Cameroon – Samuel Eto’o and his team face off against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal, providing a chance for Volker Finke to assess his players.
- Ghana vs. Montenegro – Ghana takes on Montenegro in Austria, another opportunity for the Black Stars to prepare for the World Cup.
- Nigeria vs. Mexico – Nigeria faces Mexico in the United States in what promises to be an exciting encounter.
Other friendly matches involving African teams include:
- Senegal vs. Mali
- Mauritania vs. Niger
- Burundi vs. Rwanda
- Burkina Faso vs. Comoros
- Morocco vs. Gabon
- Iran vs. Guinea
- Colombia vs. Tunisia
- South Africa vs. Brazil
- Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Egypt
- Luxembourg vs. Cape Verde
- Mozambique vs. Angola
- Malawi vs. Zimbabwe
- Kenya vs. Sudan
- Zambia vs. Uganda
- Namibia vs. Tanzania
These matches offer African teams valuable opportunities to fine-tune their strategies and build momentum ahead of the World Cup.
