The draw for the 2010 World Cup happened on the 4th December in Cape Town. The fate of the various countries was decided by sporting greats from around the world. David Beckham, one of the worlds greatest footballers, was part of the draw.Thousands of people will now be able to book up their world cup packages to ensure they are a part of the action.The opening match of the World Cup will see South Africa take on Mexico in Group A. France and Uruguay are the two of countries in Group A. Group B is made up Argentina, Nigeria, Greece and Korea Republic, Argentina will be favourites to win this group despite almost failing to qualify for the finals. England and USA were drawn in the same group and will battle it out at the Royal Bafokeng stadium in Rustenburg. There will be many fans getting their England world cup packages to see their country hopefully qualify for the knockout stages. Algeria and Slovenia are the other two teams in Group C. The first match in Group E is between the Netherlands and Denmark in the Soccer City Stadium in Joannesbury. Japan and Cameroon, the other two teams play in Bloemfontein at the Free State stadium for their first game. The current World Champions, Italy, start their defence of the world cup against Paraguay. They will then take on New Zealand and Slovakia.One of the favourites for the title this time round Brazil have be drawn against Portugal, Korea DPR and the Ivory Coast in Group G. Brazil are considered by many as the best team in the world due to the great players they have, such Kaka and Ronaldinho.There a many different travel companies offering world cup packages for the different stages of the World Cup. Fans will be able to enjoy some great football at some amazing stadiums in South Africa.
