Sunday, 15 November 2009 11:39
Three more teams have qualified for the World Cup next year; two as expected and one surprise. This is only the second time New Zealand have qualified for the tournament and after a 1-0 aggregate play-off victory over Bahrain, they have booked their place.
There will be more teams announced next week but for now, the total number of teams that have confirmed their place for South Africa next year is twenty-six.
There are five places left for the World Cup but for now, the full list of qualified teams is below.
Confirmed Teams for 2010 World Cup
Hosts
- South Africa
African Qualifying Group
- Ghana
- Ivory Coast
- Nigeria
- Cameroon
Asian Qualifying Group
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
- North Korea
European Qualifying Group
- England
- Netherlands
- Spain
- Serbia
- Italy
- Denmark
- Germany
- Switzerland
- Slovakia
South American Qualifying Group
- Brazil
- Paraguay
- Chile
- Argentina
North, Central America and Caribbean Qualifying Group
- United States
- Mexico
- Honduras
Asia, Oceania Qualifying Group
- New Zealand
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