The FIFA rankings, updated on Thursday, confirmed the allocation of hats for the play-offs of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers. Hat 1, comprising the seeded teams, includes Ivory Coast, Ghana, Algeria, Cape Verde, and Nigeria. Hat 2 consists of Egypt, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Senegal, and Ethiopia. The draw for the final round is scheduled for September 16 in Cairo at 10 a.m. GMT. The play-offs will determine the African teams that qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
CM 2014: DAM HATS VALIDATED
