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Tunisia confirm pre-World Cup friendly with Turkey

Tunisia have confirmed a friendly encounter with Turkey ahead of the 2018 Fifa World Cup in Russia.

Nabil Maloul’s men will face the Europeans on June 1 as they prepare for their return to the global stage after a 12-year absence.

The Tunisian Football Federation announced that both countries will meet in Switzerland, but a venue is yet to be determined.

“The Tunisian Federation has finalised all procedures needed to organise the international friendly match against Turkey on June 1, in Switzerland but will later determine the host city of the meeting,” read a statement on the federation’s website.