See a full breakdown of all the 32 teams who have made it to South Africa and the World Cup in 2010
France forward admits the "fairest solution" would be to replay Ireland play-off after his handball
Ireland's dreams crushed by France
Ireland's World Cup dreams are over after a controversial goal earned France aggregate victory
Carlos Quieroz's side score a 2-0 aggregate win over Bosnia to secure qualification
Slovenia shock Russia to qualify
Guus Hiddink's multi-talented team will be at home next summer after losing on aggregate to Slovenia
Greece qualify for the finals for the first time in 16 years after a 1-0 away victory in Ukraine
Antar Yahia's goal hands Algeria victory in their winner-takes-all clash against bitter rivals Egypt
Uruguay seal last spot in the finals
Uruguay became the 32nd and last team to book their place in South Africa, following victory over Costa Rica
Japan's FA are attempting to ban the vuvuzela from the finals
Get the lowdown on the stadia which will host next year's games