The draw for the 2014 World Cup has been announced. The African teams have been grouped as follows:
- Ghana: Placed in Group G with Germany, Portugal, and the United States.
- Algeria: Drawn into Group H with Belgium, Russia, and South Korea.
- Ivory Coast: Assigned to Group C alongside Colombia, Greece, and Japan.
- Cameroon: Positioned in Group A with Brazil, Croatia, and Mexico.
- Nigeria: Placed in Group F with Argentina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Iran.
France, another team of interest, is in Group E with Switzerland, Ecuador, and Honduras.