Uruguay, Ghana’s Group H rivals, have arrived in Qatar ahead of the tournament.
It is the first time in four tournaments that new South American coach Diego Alonso. Has taken the helm following the sacking of Oscar Tavarez. Tavarez, the “leader” who led the team for 15 years and during four World Cups (1990, 2010, 2014 and 2018). Was sacked in November 2021 as Uruguay struggled for a place. in Qatar.
This tournament could be the last for experienced strikers Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani. Uruguay arrived in Qatar with 2,000 pounds of meat. To give the players and staff a taste of home throughout the tournament.
Ghana is on the brink of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a potential $3 billion. Bailout due to current challenges, rising fuel prices, rising cost of living and falling cedi values.
Ghanaians reject the situation and demand pragmatic solutions. So the minority party Ken Ofori-Atta believes has lost control of the country’s economy and must be abolished.
But the minister attributes the difficulty to external factors rather than domestic policy decisions. Council President Alban Bagbin convened the committee on November 10, giving it seven days to report.
Ignacio Alonso, president of the Uruguayan Football Federation, said: “The national team is accompanied by the best nutrition. AUF is and is another ambassador of our country’s history, bringing especially Uruguayan meat, the best meat in the world”.
Conrado Ferber, president of Uruguay’s National Meat Research Institute (INAC), added: “We want to offer natural and sustainable quality products and the World Cup is the right time to do that.”
Uruguay will travel to Qatar this weekend for the tournament starting on Sunday, November 20.
Their first matches are against South Korea on 24 November and against Portugal on 28 November. Uruguay had a controversial win over Ghana on 2 December in their 2010 quarter-final match in South Africa.