South Korea has been grouped with Argentina, Nigeria and Greece in Group B for the first round of next year's FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

The draw to determine the groups was held in Cape Town early Friday morning, Korea time.

Korea's first match is with Greece in Port Elizabeth on June 12th. They will then play Argentina in Johannesburg on the 18th and Nigeria in Durban on the 23rd.

North Korea was placed into one of the toughest groups, Group G, which includes Portugal, the Ivory Coast and four-time World Cup champion Brazil.