With the FIFA rankings update this Thursday, the composition of the four hats for the World Cup draw is now official. The eight seeded players had already been known for several days. In addition to Qatar, the host country of the 2022 World Cup, seven key football nations will be placed in pot 1: Belgium, Brazil, England, reigning world champion France, Argentina, Spain and Portugal. .
The horizon has now cleared up for the other hats. Now sure of being qualified for the Qatari World Cup, Mexico and the United States, respectively winners against El Salvador (2-0) and defeated by Costa Rica (0-2) tonight, are guaranteed to be in the pot 2. The two nations of the Concacaf zone will be accompanied by Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Croatia and Uruguay.
Senegal, Iran, Japan, Morocco, Serbia, Poland, South Korea and Canada and Tunisia are in pot 3. Pot number 4 is therefore composed as follows: Canada, who were in the balance with Tunisia for a place in pot 3, Cameroon, Ghana, Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, the winner of Costa Rica – New Zealand and the winner of Peru – Australia or United Arab Emirates . Finally, the last ticket will be awarded in June to Scotland, Ukraine or Wales.
