Anyone watching the draw later? i think Supersports showing the
live draw at around 330...
Will be interesting to see which unlucky top seed will draw the
likes of Holland, Portugal, and Czech Republic who are all unseeded
Anyway, here's how the draw will take place.
DRAW POTS:
Pot One: Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico
and Spain
Pot Two: Australia, Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo, Tunisia,
Ecuador, Paraguay
Pot Three: Croatia, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal,
Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine
Pot Four: Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Costa Rica,
Trinidad & Tobago, United States
Special pot: Serbia & Montenegro
HOW THE DRAW WILL WORK:
The eight seeded teams will be drawn into eight different groups.
Germany have already been allocated Group A and Brazil Group
F.
The eight unseeded European sides, in pot three, will be
drawn.
The lowest-ranked European side, Serbia and Montenegro, will be
allocated to one of the groups containing either Brazil, Argentina
or Mexico to ensure there is no more than two European sides in any
group.
The pot containing the five African countries, Australia and the
two remaining South American sides, pot two, will be drawn.
The pot containing the four Asian countries, the USA, Costa Rica
and Trinidad, pot four, will be drawn.
