Angola have brought forward their World Cup warm-up friendly against Argentina in Naples by one day to avoid a clash with Italy's match against Switzerland, the Angolan Football Federation have confirmed.

Angola and Argentina, who are both preparing for the World Cup Finals in Germany, will now play their international friendly match in Naples on May 30.

Italy are due to play Switzerland in Geneva the following day.

The match against Argentina is one of three that the Angolan Palancas Negras have finalised in their updated schedule for their World Cup preparation's.

They have dropped plans for a game in mid-May against a Catalan select side in Barcelona and will now play Turkey instead of Saudi Arabia in Germany on June 2.

Angola's friendly against the U.S. in Norderstedt, near Hamburg, on June 5 remains unchanged but officials said it would be played behind closed doors.

Angola's campaign at the World Cup finals begins on June 11 against Portugal in Cologne. Iran and Mexico are also in their opening round group.

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