BANGKOK (24 August 2012) – Hosts Thailand have been placed in Group A of the FIFA Futsal World Cup 2012 following the official draw that was made in Bangkok this afternoon.
The Thais will be up against Costa Rica, Ukraine and Paraguay.
Defending champions Brazil are in Group C against Japan, Colombia and Portugal while two-times champions Spain have been placed in Group B against Iran, Panama and Morocco.
FIFA FUTSAL WORLD CUP 2012
Group A – Thailand, Costa Rica, Ukraine, Paraguay
Group B – Spain, Iran, Panama, Morocco
Group C – Brazil, Japan, Colombia, Portugal
Group D – Egypt, Mexico, Italy, Australia
Group E – Libya, Serbia, Czech Republic, Kuwait
Group F – Russia, Solomon Islands, Guatemala, Libya
PREVIOUS CHAMPIONS
1989 – Brazil
1992 – Brazil
1996 – Brazil
2000 – Spain
2004 – Spain
2008 – Brazil
