2022 FIFA World Cup Euro Qualifiers Confirmed

December 7, 2020
FIFA World Cup trophy

FIFA World Cup trophy

The 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying draw for European nations was made on Monday evening in Zurich, Switzerland.

Due to the on-going Coronavirus pandemic, the draw was a virtual event with no media or representatives from any countries present.

The qualifiers start in March 2021, which will see the 55 European nations fight it out for the 13 available spots at World Cup in Qatar.

The 2022 World Cup is the first tournament not to take place in May, June or July after it was moved to November due to the heat.

France celebrating after winning 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia

Full draw:

Group A: Portugal, Serbia, Republic of Ireland, Luxembourg, Azerbaijan

Group B: Spain, Sweden, Greece, Georgia, Kosovo

Group C: Italy, Switzerland, Northern Ireland, Bulgaria, Lithuania

Group D: France, Ukraine, Finland, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kazakhstan

Group E: Belgium, Wales, Czech Republic, Belarus, Estonia

Group F: Denmark, Austria, Scotland, Israel Faroe Islands, Moldova

Group G: Netherlands, Turkey, Norway, Montenegro, Latvia, Gibraltar

Group H: Croatia, Slovakia, Russia, Slovenia, Cyprus, Malta

Group I: England, Poland, Hungary, Albania, Andorra, San Marino

Group J: Germany, Romania, Iceland, North Macedonia, Armenia, Liechtenstein