FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 draw on Friday at DECC

Qatar will step an inch closer to hosting the FIFA World Cup later this year, with the draw for the football’s showpiece event to be held on Friday.The who’s who of the football world will converge at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), where the show will start at 7pm, with 29 qualified teams set to know their opponents. Qatar, who will be making their World Cup debut, have been seeded along with the seven top-ranked teams. As hosts, Qatar are in Pot 1 and will be represented by a different-coloured ball and pre-assigned to position A1. The Asian Champions will avoid facing new World No.1 Brazil, Belgium, defending champions France, Argentina, England, Spain and Portugal until the knockout rounds.