The FIFA World Cup draw took place in Cape Town, South Africa on 4 December 2009. Cape Town will see the following countries play in the first round of Group Matches; Uruguay, France, Italy, Paraguay, England, Algeria, Portugal, Korea DPR, Cameroon and Netherlands.
After the 1st round of matches three more games will be played at Cape Town Stadium; on 29 June 2010 one round of the top 16, on 03 July 2010 one of the Quarter Finals and on 06 July 2010 the Semi Finals.
At the draw the countries that qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2010 were placed into these groups:
- Group A: South Africa, Mexico, Uruguay, France
- Group B: Argentina, Nigeria, Korea Republic, Greece
- Group C: England, USA, Algeria, Slovenia
- Group D: Germany, Australia, Serbia, Ghana
- Group E: Netherlands, Denmark, Japan, Cameroon
- Group F: Italy, Paraguay, New Zealand, Slovakia
- Group G: Brazil, Korea DPR, Cote d’Ivore, Portugal
- Group H: Spain, Switzerland, Honduras, Chile
Greenpoint Football Stadium Cape Town
The full schedule of all matches of the FIFA World Cup taking place in Cape Town will be:
- Friday 11 June 2010 – 20:30 hrs – Uruguay vs France
- Monday 14 June 2010 – 20:30 hrs - Italy vs Paraguay
- Friday 18 June 2010 – 20:30 hrs - England vs Algeria
- Monday 21 June 2010 – 13:30 hrs - Portugal vs Korea DPR
- Thursday 24 June 2010 – 20:30 hrs – Cameroon vs Netherlands
- Tuesday 29 June 2010 – 20:30 hrs – 1H vs 2G (8) Round of 16
- Saturday 03 July 2010 – 16:00 hrs – 2 vs 4 (B) Quarterfinals
- Tuesday 06 July 2010 – 20:30 hrs – A vs C (I) Semifinals
A full match schedule sorted by Match, Team and Venue can be downloaded HERE (PDF 53 kilobytes)
Discuss the 2010 World Cup here.
