India, Dec. 12 -- The World Cup draw - a yawn of an event especially if you were in India - has thrown up some interesting matches in the group stage.. Like in Doha, where Spain and Germany were in one group, there will be one that has two former world champions. Spain and Uruguay are in Group H and meet on June 26 (June 27 in India, kickoff 5.30am), one that may even decide the top two in Group H.

Here's looking at some of the other ones:

My first recollection of this 2010 tournament starter at Soccer City, the Johannesburg stadium shaped like an African pot, was of the dance that followed Siphiwe Tshabalala's screamer after cutting in from the left. And how South Africa welcomed the world with a colourful ceremony. South Africa couldn...