Photos: Black Stars open training ahead of Brazil pre-World Cup friendly

Twenty-four players reported for the first day of training in France as the Black Stars begin preparations towards their pre-World Cup friendly matches against Brazil and Nicaragua.

The local contingent of technical staff and players arrived in France on Sunday, with the foreign players and coaches joining up with them on Monday morning.

Here are pictures from the team’s first training session in France ahead of the game against the South American giants on Friday: