Africa: Teams Await World Cup Draw Fate

6 December 2013

Costa Do Sauipe — Thirty-two teams will learn their World Cup fate when the draw for Brazil's problem-plagued 2014 showpiece takes place Friday as governing body FIFA plays down concerns over stadium delays.

Friday's draw will follow a ceremony starting at 1 p.m. local time (1600 GMT) and will involve some complex juggling to separate as far as possible teams from the same continent.

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