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2018 FIFA World Cup Russia - A Historic Lookup



2018 FIFA World Cup is going to be held in Russia from 14th of June to 15th of July. 32 different nations around the world are going to be the part of the Largest Football Festival of the World. Altogether 64 matches will be played in 12 different stadiums located in 11 different cities of Russia.

2018 FIFA World Cup Draw (see the image below)




Participating Nations and there World Cup history

1. Iceland
World Cub Debut : 2018


2. Panama
World Cup Debut : 2018


3. Senegal

World cup Debut  : 2002
Appearance           : 2 times, 2002 & 2018
Achievements       : Quarter-Finals, 2002



4. Egypt
World cup Debut : 1934
Appearance          : 3 times, 1934, 1990 & 2018
Achievements      : Top 13, 1934


5. Australia
World cup Debut  : 1974
Appearance           : 5 times, 1974, 2006, 2010,
                                    2014 & 2018
Achievements        : Top 16, 2006


6. Iran
World cup Debut  : 1978
Appearance           : 5 times, 1978, 1998, 2006,
                                    2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Top 16, 1978


7. Japan
World cup Debut  : 1998
Appearance           : 6 times, 1998, 2002, 2006,
                                    2010,2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Top 16, 2002 and 2010

8. Saudi Arabia
World cup Debut  : 1994
Appearance           : 5 times, 1994, 1998, 2002,
                                  2006, & 2018
Achievements       : Top 16, 1994

9. South Korea
World cup Debut  : 1954
Appearance           : 10 times, 1954, 1986,
                                    1990, 1994, 1998, 2002,
                                    2006, 2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Semi-Finals (4th), 2002

10. Morocco
World cup Debut  : 1970
Appearance           : 5 times, 1970, 1986, 1994,
                                    1998 & 2018
Achievements       : Top 16, 1986


11. Nigeria
World cup Debut  : 1994
Appearance           : 6 times, 1994, 1998, 2002,
                                   2006, 2010,2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Top 16, 1994, 1998, 2014


12. Tunisia
World cup Debut  : 1978
Appearance           : 5 times, 1978, 2002, 2006,
                                    2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Group Stage


13. Costa Rica
World cup Debut  : 1990
Appearance           : 5 times, 1990, 2002 2006,
                                    2014& 2018
Achievements       : Quarter-Finals, 2014


14. Mexico
World cup Debut : 1930
Appearance          : 16 times, 1930, 1950, 1954,
                               1958, 1962, 1966 1970, 1978,
                              1986, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006,
                              2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Quarter-Finals, 1970 & 1986


15. Argentina
World cup Debut : 1930
Appearance         : 17 times, 1930, 1934, 1958,
                              1962, 1966, 1974, 1982, 1986,
                              1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006,
                              2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 1978, 1986
                              Runner-Up, 1930, 1990, 2014


16. Colombia
World cup Debut  : 1962
Appearance           : 6 times, 1962, 1990, 1994,
                                  1998, 2014 & 2018
Achievements       : Quarter-Finals, 2014


17. Croatia
World cup Debut : 1998
Appearance          : 5 times, 1998, 2002, 2006,
                                  2010, 2014  & 2018
Achievements      : Semi-Finals (3rd), 1998

18. Denmark
World cup Debut  : 1986
Appearance           : 5 times, 1986, 1998, 2002,
                                   2010 & 2018
Achievements       : Quarter-Finals, 1998


19. England
World cup Debut : 1950
Appearance         : 15 times, 1950, 1954, 1958,
                              1962, 1966, 1970, 1982, 1986,
                              1990, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010,
                              2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 1966


20. France
World cup Debut : 1930
Appearance        : 15 times, 1930, 1934, 1938,
                              1954, 1958, 1966, 1978, 1982,
                              1986, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010,
                              2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 1998
                                Runner-Up, 2006


21. Germany (1950-1990 as West Germany)
World cup Debut: 1934
Appearance         : 19 times, 1934, 1938, 1954,
                              1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974,
                              1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994,
                  1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements   : Champions, 1954, 1974,
                             1990, 2014
                    Runner-Up, 1966, 1982, 1986, 2002


22. Brazil
World cup Debut: 1930
Appearance         : 21 times, 1930, 1934, 1938,
                              1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966,
                              1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986,
                              1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006,
                               2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 1958, 1962,
                               1970, 1994, 2002 
                               Runner-Up, 1950, 1998


23. Peru
World cup Debut  : 1930
Appearance         : 5 times, 1930, 1970, 1978,
                                 1982 & 2018
Achievements    : Quarter-Finals, 1970 & 1978


24. Uruguay
World cup Debut: 1930
Appearance        : 13 times, 1930, 1950,1954, 
                              1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1986,
                             1990, 2002, 2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 1930, 1950


25. Belgium
World cup Debut : 1930
Appearance         : 13 times, 1930, 1934, 1938,
                              1954, 1970, 1982, 1986, 1990,
                             1994, 1998, 2002, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Semi-Finals (4th), 1986


26. Poland
World cup Debut : 1938
Appearance         : 8 times, 1938, 1974, 1978,
                             1982, 1986, 2002, 2006 & 2018
Achievements     : Semi-Finals (3rd), 1974 &
                                 1982


27. Portugal
World cup Debut : 1966
Appearance          : 7 times, 1966, 1986, 2002,
                                 2006, 2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements     : Semi-Finals (3rd), 1966


28. Russia (1930-1990 As Soviet Union)
World cup Debut : 1958
Appearance         : 11 times, 1958, 1962, 1966,
                              1970, 1982, 1986,1990, 1994, 
                              2002, 2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Semi-Finals (4th), 1966


29. Serbia
World cup Debut: 1930
Appearance         : 12 times, 1930, 1950, 1954,
                                 1958, 2006, 2010 & 2018
Achievements     : Semi-Finals (3rd), 1930


30. Spain
World cup Debut : 1934
Appearance         : 15 times, 1934, 1950, 1962,
                              1966, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990,
                              1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010,
                              2014 & 2018
Achievements    : Champions, 2010


31. Sweden
World cup Debut : 1934
Appearance         : 12 times, 1934, 1936, 1950,
                              1958, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1990,
                              1994, 2002, 2006 & 2018
Achievements    : Runner-Up, 1958


32. Switzerland
World cup Debut : 1934
Appearance         : 11 times, 1934, 1938, 1950,
                              1954, 1962, 1966, 1994, 2006,
                              2010, 2014 & 2018
Achievements   : Quarter-Finals, 1934,
                                1938 and 1954

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  1. Anonymous1 June 2018 at 21:49

    Oh Germany and Brazil seem to be more successful.

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