Has an Asian team ever won the World Cup?
Since the World Cup started in 1930, no Asian team has ever won. European and South American teams overshadow the chance for any Asian team to lift the cup, even though 20 million more people play football in Asia than in Europe.
Who is the best Asian football team?
Regional Rankings
| Pos. | Country | 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iran | 27.00 |
| 2 | Australia | 21.00 |
| 3 | Thailand | 18.00 |
| 4 | Japan | 19.00 |
Which country is not a FIFA member?
Teams representing eight small sovereign states (Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Monaco, Nauru, Palau, Tuvalu, Marshall Islands, and the Vatican City) have played international football but are not affiliated to FIFA.
Does Africa have a national soccer team?
The team’s nickname is Bafana Bafana, and South Africa’s home ground is FNB Stadium, which is located in Johannesburg….South Africa national soccer team.
| FIFA ranking | |
|---|---|
| Best result | Group stage (1998, 2002, 2010) |
| Africa Cup of Nations | |
| Appearances | 10 (first in 1996) |
| Best result | Champions (1996) |
Which country is the best in football in Africa?
Regional Rankings
| Pos. | Country | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 6.00 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 5.50 |
| 3 | Ghana | 4.25 |
| 4 | Cape Verde | 3.00 |
How many football clubs are there in Asia?
It has 47 member countries, most of which are located in Asia….Current members.
| Code | West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) (12) | BHR |
|---|---|---|
| Association | Bahrain | |
| National teams | (M, W) | |
| Founded | 1957 | |
| FIFA affiliation | 1968 |
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