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FIFA set World Cup final draw on December 6

(Xinhua)

10:43, March 20, 2013

ZURICH, March 19 (Xinhua) -- World football governing body FIFA announced Tuesday that the draw for the 2014 World Cup finals will be made on December 6 at Costa do Sauipe, Brazil.

"It was confirmed at the meeting that the draw for the 2014 World Cup finals would take place at Costa do Sauipe, in Bahia State, at 1300 local time (1600GMT) on December 6 2013," FIFA said in a statement.

FIFA president Blatter said he's confident that Brazil would be ready in time to host the finals.

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