World Cup 2019: groups drawn!

15-05-2019 14:00

The World Cup 2019 begins on May 28 and earlier today the groups were drawn. Reigning champions Italy, who won their first World Cup trophy last time around, were drawn in Group 3 along with Hungary, Denmark and England, while last year's finalists Turkey ended up in Group 5 with Portugal, Ireland and Ukraine.

To ensure active engagement in all National Team cups, only countries with an elected National Coach are invited to participate in each cup. A total of 79 teams took part in the World Cup qualification.


Match Schedule
Day 50 (May 28): Round 1
Day 54 (June 1): Round 2
Day 57 (June 4): Round 3

Day 68 (June 15): Round of 16
Day 71 (June 18): Quarterfinals
Day 75 (June 22): Semifinals
Day 78 (June 25): Final round
Previous Winners
2018: Italy
2017: Poland
2016: Poland
2015: Argentina
2014: Brazil
2013: Sweden
2012: Netherlands
2011: Estonia
2010: Brazil
2009: China
2008: Sweden
2007: Portugal
2006: Greece
2005: Argentina
2004: Sweden
Group 1
Azerbaijan
Peru
USA
Spain
Group 2
China
Brazil
Argentina
Bolivia
Group 3
Hungary
Italy
Denmark
England
Group 4
Ecuador
Poland
Netherlands
Austria
Group 5
Turkey
Portugal
Ireland
Ukraine
Group 6
Chile
Estonia
Uruguay
Bulgaria
Group 7
Moldova
Germany
Belgium
Norway
Group 8
Greece
France
Czech Republic
Guatemala

Each group is seeded with 2 first place finishers and 2 second place finishers from the qualification round.




Good luck to all participants!