Football: 2006 World Cup groups drawn

Thirty-two teams that qualified for the 2006 Football World Cup Finals in Germany were on Friday drawn into eight groups.

Group A

Germany, Costa Rica, Poland, Equador

Group B

England, Paraguay, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago

Group C

Argentina, Ivory Coast, Serbia and Montenegro, Holland

Group D

Mexico, Iran, Angola, Portugal

Group E

Italy, Ghana, USA, Czech Republic

Group F

Brazil, Croatia, Australia, Japan

Group G

France, Switzerland, Korea, Togo

Group H

Spain, Ukraine, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia