FIFA World Cup Qualifying Draw: What did we Learn?

Sep 10, 2013; Columbus, OH, USA; United States fans hold up scarves during the national anthem before the game against Mexico at Columbus Crew Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 10, 2013; Columbus, OH, USA; United States fans hold up scarves during the national anthem before the game against Mexico at Columbus Crew Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
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Mark your calendars, everyone, because the 2018 World Cup in Russia is only 1052 days away.

The next step towards the world’s largest soccer event occurred today, as the draw for qualifying rounds took place in St. Petersburg, Russia.

There are still a total of 141 national teams still vying for the 32 spots for the 2018 World Cup, and all of them found out what their road to Russia would consist of.

Who has a comfortable path, and who might find it difficult to qualify?