The much anticipated draw for the Football World Cup is being screened live on TV ONE this Saturday morning.
The ceremony via satellite from South Africa will include the live announcement of the make up of the pools (including the 3 other countries in the All Whites group) for the preliminary round of the World Cup next year.
TVNZ sport presenter, Jenny-May Coffin will host the broadcast with former All White, Noah Hickey from the Television Centre in Auckland before crossing live to Cape Town for the Draw Ceremony hosted by Hollywood based South African actress, Charlize Theron.
The 90 minute long glittering ceremony will feature local entertainment, World Cup historical content, global football identities, political leaders, FIFA officials and celebrities plus footage showcasing South Africa in the lead up to the draw itself scheduled for 6.45am.
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