World Cup Draw

Yesterday, the 32 teams that qualified for the 2010 World Cup were drawn into their groups. Each of the 8 groups, A-H, has four teams who will play each other in round robin style with the top two teams in each group advancing. This year, USA was fortunate enough to receive a somewhat favorable group with competition coming from England, Algeria, Slovenia. This year's "group of death" is group G with Brazil, Portugal, Korea DPR, and the Ivory Coast.

Below are the 32 teams in their groups:
Group A
South Africa
Mexico
Uruguay
France (or should some of us prefer to say Ireland)

Group B
Argentina
Nigeria
Korea Republic
Greece

Group C
England
USA
Algeria
Slovenia

Group D
Germany
Australia
Serbia
Ghana

Group E
Netherlands
Denmark
Japan
Cameroon

Group F
Italy
Paraguay
New Zealand
Slovakia

Group G
Brazil
Korea DPR
Ivory Coast
Portugal

Group H
Spain
Switzerland
Honduras
Chile