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Countries by FIFA World Cup Related Clue

Can you guess these countries based on a clue related to the men's FIFA World Cup?
Answer must correspond to the yellow box
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Last updated: September 13, 2024
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First submittedSeptember 13, 2024
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The only team to win five times
Brazil
The first country to host (and win) the tournament
Uruguay
Beat France after Zinedine Zidane was sent off for headbutting
Italy
Country that Zlatan Ibrahimović played for
Sweden
Defeated England in 1986 with help from a hand ball
Argentina
Known as the "Super Eagles"
Nigeria
Known as the "Three Lions"
England
By far the smallest country (by area) to ever host the World Cup
Qatar
Have been runners-up three times, but have never won
Netherlands
In 2018, they became the least populous country to ever qualify
Iceland
Defeated North Korea after trailing 0-3, thanks to four goals from Eusébio
Portugal
The African country which has qualified the most times (8)
Cameroon
Defeated Brazil by a score of 7-1
Germany
The only team to win the World Cup without conceding a single goal
in the knockout stages
Spain
The only African country to host the event
South Africa
Country that James Rodríguez played for, winning the Golden Boot in 2014
Colombia
The most recent country to win as host
France
The Asian country which has qualified the most times (11)
South Korea
In 2026, it will become the only country to ever host three times
Mexico
Led by Luka Modrić, they advanced to the finals in 2018
Croatia
7 Comments
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Level 78
Sep 13, 2024
I was the second person to play this quiz. Cool.
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Level 47
Sep 13, 2024
I was 13th. Very easy quiz for me.
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Level 85
Sep 13, 2024
I was the first Lamplighter to play this quiz.
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Level 74
Sep 13, 2024
I was the first person to take this quiz in an English class. Maybe.
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Level 93
Sep 13, 2024
The "only Asian country to advance to the semifinals" hint may be a little ambiguous. Turkey made it to the semifinals in 2002, too. An Asian country, but part of UEFA and thus plays in the European qualification groups, I guess?
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Level ∞
Sep 13, 2024
Thanks, fixed the clue.
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Level 59
Sep 24, 2024
Strange not to mention 'football' anywhere at all.