Ghana square up to Uruguay in battle for survival

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They may face more drama in clash with the team that forced their exit in 2010

Luis Suarez of Uruguay looks on during the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Portugal and Uruguay at Lusail Stadium on November 28 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. Picture: GETTY IMAGES/FRANCOIS NEL

Perennial wild cards Uruguay must win in Al Wakrah to go through and will need to fire up their big-name forwards and shake off some dire form that saw them held by South Korea and outclassed by Portugal. For the Black Stars, a win could avenge an acrimonious quarterfinal defeat by Uruguay in the 2010 World Cup, when Suarez used his hand to block an extra-time winner for Ghana, who missed the resulting spot-kick and lost in the penalty shoot-out that followed.

 

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