Republic face France and Swiss in qualifiers
2006 World Cup qualifiers draw:
European zone
Group 1
Czech Republic
Holland
Romania
Finland
Macedonia
Armenia
Andorra
Group 2
Turkey
Denmark
Greece
Ukraine
Georgia
Albania
Kazakhstan
Group 3
Portugal
Russia
Slovakia
Latvia
Estonia
Liechstenstein
Luxembourg
Group 4
France
Republic of Ireland
Switzerland
Israel
Cyprus
Faroe Islands
Group 5
Italy
Slovenia
Scotland
Norway
Belarus
Moldova
Group 6
England
Poland
Austria
Wales
N. Ireland
Azerbaijan
Group 7
Spain
Belgium
Serbia and Montenegro
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Lithuania
San Marino
Group 8
Sweden
Croatia
Bulgaria
Iceland
Hungary
Malta
African zone
Group 1
Senegal
Mali
Zambia
Togo
Liberia
Congo
Group 2
South Africa
Democratic Republic of Congo
Burkina Faso
Ghana
Uganda
Cape Verde
Group 3
Cameroon
Egypt
Cote d'Ivoire
Libya
Sudan
Benin
Group 4
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
Algeria
Angola
Gabon
Rwanda
Group 5
Tunisia
Morocco
Kenya
Guinea
Malawi
Botswana
CONCACAF zone
Winner of Grenada/Guyana v USA
Winner of Bermuda/Montserrat v El Salvador
Winner of Haiti/Turks and Caicos Islands v Jamaica
Winner of British Virgin Islands/St Lucia v Panama
Winner of Cayman Islands/Cuba v Costa Rica
Winner of Aruba/Surinam v Guatemala
Winner of Antigua and Bermuda/Netherlands Antilles v Honduras
Canada v Belize
Winner of Dominica/Bahamas v Mexico
Winner of US Virgin Islands/St Kitts and Nevis v Barbados
Winner of Dominican Republic/Anguilla v Trinidad and Tobago
Nicaragua v St Vincent and Grenadines
Oceanian zone
Group 1
Tahiti
Solomon Islands
New Caledonia
Tonga
Cook Islands
Group 2
Fiji
Vanuatu
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
American Samoa
Australia and New Zealand have byes
Asian zone
Group 1
Iran
Qatar
Jordan
Laos
Group 2
Uzbekistan
Iraq
Palestine
Chinese Taipei
Group 3
Japan
Oman
India
Singapore
Group 4
China
Kuwait
Malaysia
Hong Kong
Group 5
United Arab Emirates
Thailand
Yemen
Korea
Group 6
Bahrain
Syria
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Group 7
Republic of Korea
Lebanon
Vietnam
Maldives
Group 8
Saudi Arabia
Indonesia
Turkmenistan
Sri Lanka




