The Black Maidens held their first training session in Montevideo, Uruguay on Friday morning at the Club Atletico Rentistas Stadium.

The junior national team arrived in Uruguay on Thursday afternoon after a training tour in São Paulo, Brazil.

Ghana is the first country to train at the Club Atletico Rentistas Stadium ahead of the 2018 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup which will begin next week, November 13.

An official delegation from Club Atletico Rentistas welcomes the Black Maidens to the Stadium before the training session began.

After the training session the team lodged into the Radisson hotel in Montevideo, where they will be based throughout the group stage of the competition. 

The team will train again on Saturday morning at the same venue before a team arrival meeting with FIFA scheduled for 14:30hrs.

Ghana will open its World Cup campaign against hosts Uruguay at the Estadio Charrua in a Montevideo on a Tuesday November 13.

The team will then play Finland and New Zealand in subsequent group matches.