The draw for the 2014 World Cup groups is just two weeks away, scheduled for December 6 in Costa do Sauipe. With Uruguay likely to secure the last remaining ticket, the composition of the pots can be anticipated based on the FIFA ranking before the play-offs. France, placed in group 3 for the draw, will be alongside Chile, Ivory Coast, Ecuador, Ghana, Algeria, Nigeria, and Cameroon.
Pots:
Pot 1:
Brazil
Spain
Germany
Argentina
Colombia
Belgium
Uruguay (subject to play-off success)
Switzerland
Pot 2:
Netherlands
Italy
England
Portugal
Greece
Bosnia
Croatia
Russia
Pot 3:
Chile
Ivory Coast
France
Ecuador
Ghana
Algeria
Nigeria
Cameroon
Pot 4:
USA
Mexico
Costa Rica
Honduras
Japan
Iran
South Korea
Australia
With teams like Brazil, Spain, Germany, Argentina, and others distributed across the pots, the stage is set for an intriguing and competitive World Cup draw.