Quiz: Name every nation to have played at a World Cup

Quiz: Name every nation to have played at a World CupByAdam MillingtonBBC Sport journalistPublished2 minutes agoThere are just 10 days to go until the start of the 2026 World Cup where 48 nations will face off for the biggest prize in football. To mark it, we want to test your knowledge. Can you name every side who has featured at a World Cup - including those who are doing so for the first time this year?And be aware, we're after the name of each country as it was when they appeared in the World Cup, which might not always be the same name a nation is now known by.After more quizzes? Go to our dedicated Football Quizzes and Sports Quizzes pages and sign up for notifications to get the latest quizzes sent straight to your device.What information do we collect from this quiz?Related topicsFootballFIFA World Cup 2026Play more quizzesQuiz: Name every nation at the 2026 World CupPublished1 AprilCan you name every player with 100 Premier League goals?Published23 FebruaryFootball quiz: Name every club in the Premier League and EFLPublished3 AprilCan you name the 10 Lionesses with most England caps?Published5 days agoCheck out our Sports Quizzes page