DOHA: Following the results from Friday’s final draw here, all eight groups for the upcoming 32-team Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022 have been determined.
In the final draw, a total of 29 teams were allocated to eight different groups, while three teams are yet to be confirmed for the mega event.
The hosts of the upcoming world cup – Qatar have been placed in Group A, alongside Ecuador, Senegal, and the Netherlands.
Whereas, the defending champions France have got themselves placed in Group D with Denmark and Tunisia and the winner of the Intercontinental Play-offs champion.
On the other hand, Group E comprises two former champions — Germany and Spain, alongside Japan with one team yet to be confirmed.
Taking to Twitter, FIFA shared the results of the draw.
The #FIFAWorldCup groups are set 🤩
We can't wait! ðŸ†#FinalDraw pic.twitter.com/uaDfdIvbaZ
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) April 1, 2022
It is pertinent to mention here that the 32-teams mega event will roll into action on November 21 with the Netherlands taking on Senegal in the curtain-raiser at Al Thumama stadium.
Whereas, the final of the mega event will be played on December 18 at Lusail stadium.