Czechs set Saudi Arabia date
Friday, January 13, 2006
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The Czech Republic are to play fellow FIFA World Cup qualifiers Saudi Arabia in a friendly on 26 May, with two more warm-up dates to follow before the finals.
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Austrian setting
The Czechs, who have already agreed to take on Turkey in Izmir on 1 March, will meet Saudi Arabia in Innsbruck, Austria, where they will be staying for a pre-World Cup training camp. Two more home friendlies will follow on 31 May and 1 June, in Prague and Jablonec respectively, but the opponents have not yet been named. The Czech Republic will play their first match at the finals on 12 June against United States, before meeting Ghana and Italy.