In an impressive ceremony and in the presence of national team representatives and big names from world football, such as Alessandro Del Piero, Iker Casillas, Kaka and more, the draw for the home stage of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was recently held.
Although some of the tickets are still open and will be decided in three playoff battles, the picture is already clear - and promising.
The opening whistle for the World Cup: November 21, 2022.
The lottery balls were drawn by the following football legends, one from each continental association: Capo (Brazil), JJ Okocha (Nigeria), Luther Mathews (Germany), Ali Dai (Iran), Tim Cahill (Australia), Bora Milutinovic (Serbia), Adel Malala (Qatar) and Rabah Madjar (Algeria).
House A
: Qatar, The Netherlands, Senegal, Ecuador
House B
: England, USA, Iran, Scotland / Wales / Ukraine
House C
: Argentina, Mexico, Poland, Saudi Arabia
House D
: France, Denmark, Tunisia, Australia / Peru / UAE
Southgate and Flick.
Satisfied with the lottery ?, Photo: EP
House 5
: Spain, Germany, Japan, Costa Rica / New Zealand
House F
: Belgium, Croatia, Morocco, Canada
Emir of Qatar Sheikh a-Thani and FIFA President Infantino, Photo: IP
House 7
: Brazil, Switzerland, Serbia, Cameroon
House H
: Portugal, Uruguay, South Korea, Ghana
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