{"id":62408,"date":"2022-04-02T17:46:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T16:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2022-world-cup-draw-confirmed-all-eight-groups"},"modified":"2022-04-02T19:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T18:07:01","slug":"2022-world-cup-draw-confirmed-all-eight-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/2022-world-cup-draw-confirmed-all-eight-groups","title":{"rendered":"2022 World Cup draw confirmed [All eight groups]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The draw for the 2022 World Cup have been conducted on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>They were conducted by Cafu (Brazil), Lothar Matth\u00e4us (Germany), Adel Ahmed MalAllah (Qatar), Ali Daei (Iran), Bora Milutinovi\u0107 (Serbia\/Mexico), Jay-Jay Okocha (Nigeria), Rabah Madjer (Algeria) and Tim Cahill (Australia).<\/p>\n<p>The tournament will be played between November 21 and December 18.<\/p>\n<p>GROUP A<\/p>\n<p>Qatar<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador<\/p>\n<p>Senegal<\/p>\n<p>Netherlands<\/p>\n<p>GROUP B<\/p>\n<p>England<\/p>\n<p>Iran<\/p>\n<p>USA<\/p>\n<p>Wales vs Scotland\/Ukraine<\/p>\n<p>GROUP C<\/p>\n<p>Argentina<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia<\/p>\n<p>Mexico<\/p>\n<p>Poland<\/p>\n<p>GROUP D<\/p>\n<p>France<\/p>\n<p>Peru vs Australia\/UAE<\/p>\n<p>Denmark<\/p>\n<p>Tunisia<\/p>\n<p>GROUP E<\/p>\n<p>Spain<\/p>\n<p>Costa Rica vs New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>Germany<\/p>\n<p>Japan<\/p>\n<p>GROUP F<\/p>\n<p>Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Canada<\/p>\n<p>Morocco<\/p>\n<p>Croatia<\/p>\n<p>GROUP G<\/p>\n<p>Brazil<\/p>\n<p>Serbia<\/p>\n<p>Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>Cameroon<\/p>\n<p>GROUP H<\/p>\n<p>Portugal<\/p>\n<p>Ghana<\/p>\n<p>Uruguay<\/p>\n<p>Korea<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The draw for the 2022 World Cup have been conducted on Friday. They were conducted by Cafu (Brazil), Lothar Matth\u00e4us (Germany), Adel Ahmed MalAllah (Qatar), Ali Daei (Iran), Bora Milutinovi\u0107 (Serbia\/Mexico), Jay-Jay Okocha (Nigeria), Rabah Madjer (Algeria) and Tim Cahill (Australia). The tournament will be played between November 21 and December 18. 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