Summary

  • Draw complete for Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022

  • Group A: Qatar, Ecuador, Netherlands, Senegal

  • Qatar v Ecuador will be opening game of World Cup

  • Group B: England, Iran, USA, Scotland/Wales/Ukraine

  • England will begin tournament v Iran

  • Group C: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Poland

  • Group D: France, UAE/Peru/Australia, Denmark, Tunisia

  • Group E: Spain, Costa Rica/New Zealand, Germany, Japan

  • Group F: Belgium, Canada, Morocco, Croatia

  • Group G: Brazil, Serbia, Switzerland, Cameroon

  • Group H: Portugal, Ghana, Uruguay, South Korea

  1. get involved

    Get Involvedpublished at 15:11 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    #bbcfootball or 81111 on text (network rates may apply)

    Who do you want England or Wales/Scotland to get in the draw today?

    Any dark horses you want to avoid?

    Drop us a text or tweet.

  2. Who is in it?published at 15:08 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Pot 1 (seeded teams): Qatar, Brazil, Belgium, France, Argentina, England, Spain, Portugal.

    Pot 2: Mexico, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Uruguay, Switzerland, USA, Croatia.

    Pot 3: Senegal, Iran, Japan, Morocco, Serbia, Poland, South Korea, Tunisia.

    Pot 4: Cameroon, Canada, Ecuador, Saudi Arabia, Ghana, Wales/Scotland/Ukraine*, Costa Rica/New Zealand*, UAE/Australia/Peru*.

    *play-offs to be finished in June

  3. How to follow the drawpublished at 15:05 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Jermaine Jenas hosts the draw from the Doha Exhibition & Conference Centre. It will be live on BBC TV and online from 16:45 BST.

    The entire show will be available uninterrupted on the BBC Red Button, iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 live and this page. BBC One will show it from 16:45-18:00 BST with the final half an hour on BBC Two.

    Ex-England captain Alan Shearer, former Nigeria striker Efan Ekoku and ex-Scotland forward James McFadden plus journalists Julien Laurens and Tim Vickery will be among the BBC guests, with Jonathan Pearce commentating on the draw.

    There will also be extensive coverage of the draw and reaction to it on BBC Radio 5 Live with presenter Rick Edwards on the red carpet in Doha and football correspondent John Murray providing commentary live from the draw ceremony.

    And I'll live texting it here.

    The stage is set in DohaImage source, Getty Images
  4. Postpublished at 14:55 British Summer Time 1 April 2022

    Hello and welcome to live text, TV and radio coverage of the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 draw.

    England will discover their opponents, while Wales and Scotland will find out who they could face if they get through June's play-offs.

    Let's go.

    WC draw