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Post by nishar on Dec 6, 2005 23:47:37 GMT 6
The draw itself will take place in Leipzig's Neue Messe exhibition centre on Friday night in front of just under 4,000 people.
The World Cup tournament will begin on June 9, with the Final set to be held in Munich on July 9.
Pot 1 (first tier) Germany (hosts) Brazil (holders) Argentina England France Italy Mexico Spain
Pot 2 (third tier) Australia Angola Ghana Ivory Coast Togo Tunisia Ecuador Paraguay
Pot 3 (second tier) Croatia Czech Republic Netherlands Poland Portugal Sweden Switzerland Ukraine
Pot 4 (fourth tier) Iran Japan Saudi Arabia South Korea Costa Rica Trinidad & Tobago USA
Special Pot: Serbia & Montenegro (as no group can have more than two European sides in it)
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Post by Finlip on Dec 7, 2005 20:38:42 GMT 6
Well, I'm excited. I'll make my own draw before the actual draw. Germany are in Group A and will play the opening match. The other groups are not decided yet. The traditional opening match with the holders playing first will not happen this time round.
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