by Sadat Apusi

Russia will hold the Blackstars of Ghana in a friendly game in Moscow or St Petersburg.

The Russian football Union(RFU) President Vitaly Mutko and Sports Minister announced to reporters in moscow on friday.

''We have made up our mind on whom we will play in friendly games between Ghana and Turkey.European countries are about to meet these countries halfway,'' he said.

''The friendly against Ghana will be held in Russia.We will decide on the place of the game,moscow or St Petersburg,within the next few days,'' Mutko added.

Ghana will face Congo Brazzaville,Uganda and rivals Egypt in their quest to make a fourth straight appearance at football's biggest stage in Russia 2018.