Italy will face Denmark, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Armenia and Malta to qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
The 2014 World Cup preliminary draw was held this evening in Rio de Janeiro with ex-Inter and Milan star Ronaldo picking from the pots with Paulo Henrique Ganso.
The Azzurri were top seeds in the draw and 13 teams will qualify for the tournament in Brazil.
Italy will face Denmark, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Armenia and Malta to qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
The 2014 World Cup preliminary draw was held this evening in Rio de Janeiro with ex-Inter and Milan star Ronaldo picking from the pots with Paulo Henrique Ganso.
The Azzurri were top seeds in the draw and 13 teams will qualify for the tournament in Brazil.
Giovanni Trapattoni's Republic of Ireland have to face off against Germany and Sweden in Group C.
Fabio Capello's England have the arguable Group of Death with Montenegro, Poland, Ukraine, Moldova and San Marino.
Holders Spain have a battle royal with France for automatic qualification from Group I.
These are the nine group winners, plus the runners up who go head-to-head in a play-off.
Europe
Group A
Croatia
Serbia
Belgium
Scotland
Macedonia
Wales
Group B
Italy
Denmark
Czech Republic
Bulgaria
Armenia
Malta
Group C
Germany
Sweden
Republic of Ireland
Austria
Faroe Islands
Kazakhstan
Group D
Holland
Turkey
Hungary
Romania
Estonia
Andorra
Group E
Norway
Slovenia
Switzerland
Albania
Cyprus
Iceland
Group F
Portugal
Russia
Israel
Northern Ireland
Azerbaijan
Luxembourg
Group G
Greece
Slovakia
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Lithuania
Latvia
Lichtenstein
Group H
England
Montenegro
Ukraine
Poland
Moldova
San Marino
Group I
Spain
France
Belarus
Georgia
Finland