First african country to play in fifa world cup?
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First African country to play in Fifa men's world cup? First African country to play in Fifa women's world cup?
Egypt
Nigeria
Nigeria women's national football team FIFA World Cup Egypt at the FIFA World Cup
First african country to play in fifa world cup? First african country to play in fifa women's world cup?
Egypt at the FIFA World Cup African nations at the FIFA World Cup 1934 FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup 2010 FIFA World Cup Football in Africa History of the FIFA World Cup FIFA World Cup qualification FIFA World Cup hosts Egypt national football team
The <b>FIFA World Cup</b>, sometimes called the <b>Football World Cup</b> but usually 
referred to simply as ... In 1934 Egypt became the <b>first African</b> team to <b>play</b> in the 
<b>World Cup</b> finals. When they qualified again in ... avoid the monsoon season. 
England 1966, Withdrew &quot;all <b>African nations</b> declined to Participate asking for 
<b>African</b> seat&quot;. The 2018 <b>FIFA World Cup</b> in Russia saw early ... and Tunisia who all lost their 
<b>first</b> two group games. ... bowed out due to the fair <b>play</b> tiebreaker. The 1934 <b>FIFA World Cup</b> was the second <b>FIFA World Cup</b>, the <b>world</b> 
<b>championship</b> for men&#39;s national association <b>football</b> teams. It took place in Italy 
from 27 May to 10 June 1934. The 1934 <b>World Cup</b> was the <b>first</b> for which teams 
had to qualify to take part. ... Egypt was the <b>first</b> team from <b>Africa</b> in the finals and 
would not qualify again&nbsp;... The <b>FIFA World Cup</b>, often simply called the <b>World Cup</b>, is an international 
association <b>football</b> ... 17 <b>countries</b> have hosted the <b>World Cup</b>. ... States, Japan 
and South Korea (jointly), South <b>Africa</b>, and Russia have each hosted once. ... 
The world&#39;s <b>first</b> international <b>football</b> match was a challenge match <b>played</b> in 
Glasgow in&nbsp;... The 2010 <b>FIFA World Cup</b> was the 19th <b>FIFA World Cup</b>, the <b>world championship</b> 
for men&#39;s ... In the <b>first</b> round of the tournament finals, the teams competed in 
round-robin groups of four ... Host <b>nation</b> South <b>Africa</b> and both 2006 <b>World Cup</b> 
finalists Italy and France were all eliminated in the <b>first</b> round of the tournament. It 
was&nbsp;... <b>Football</b> is the most popular sport in <b>Africa</b>. Indeed, <b>football</b> is probably the most 
popular sport in every <b>African country</b>, ... The game was <b>first played</b> in the 
continent in 1862; historian Peter Alegi said that it &quot;spread very quickly through 
the ... The <b>first African nation</b> to participate in the <b>FIFA World Cup</b> was Egypt in 
1934. The <b>FIFA World Cup</b> was <b>first</b> held in 1930, when <b>FIFA</b>, the world&#39;s <b>football</b> 
governing body, ... Egypt became the <b>first African</b> team to compete, but lost to 
Hungary in the <b>first</b> round. ... It was the <b>first</b> (and so far the only) time that a 
<b>country played</b> a <b>World Cup</b> final round after having been eliminated in the 
regular qualifiers. The <b>FIFA World Cup</b> qualification is the process that a national association 
<b>football</b> team goes ... The <b>first World Cup</b> qualifying match was <b>played</b> on 11 June 
when Sweden defeated Estonia 6–2 in Stockholm. ... Consequently, only three 
<b>African countries</b> were affiliated to <b>FIFA</b> in 1954: Egypt (since 1923), Sudan (
since 1948)&nbsp;... Seventeen <b>countries</b> have been <b>FIFA World Cup</b> hosts in the competition&#39;s twenty
-one tournaments since the inaugural <b>World Cup</b> in 1930. The organization at 
<b>first</b> awarded hosting to <b>countries</b> at meetings of <b>FIFA</b>&#39;s ... For the 2018 <b>World Cup</b> 
bidding process, this meant that bids from <b>Africa</b> and South America were not&nbsp;... The Egypt national <b>football</b> team known colloquially as The Pharaohs, ... Egypt 
was the <b>first African country</b> to qualify for the <b>World Cup</b>. ... spot to become only 
the third Egyptian <b>player</b> to score at a <b>World Cup</b>.
FIFA World Cup FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Nigeria women's national football team 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international 
association football ... The world&#39;s <b>first</b> international football match was a 
challenge match <b>played</b> in Glasgow ... It&#39;s a political matter so why not have more 
<b>Africans</b>? ... An equivalent tournament for women&#39;s football, the <b>FIFA Women&#39;s</b> 
<b>World Cup</b>, was&nbsp;... The <b>FIFA</b> U-20 <b>Women&#39;s World Cup</b> is an international association <b>football</b> 
tournament, ... The <b>first women&#39;s world</b> championship at the youth level, held as 
the 2002 <b>FIFA</b> ... The 2012 <b>FIFA</b> U-20 <b>Women&#39;s World Cup</b> was <b>played</b> in Japan 
from 19 ... <b>World Cup</b> was expected to be held in South <b>Africa</b>, but due to the 
<b>country&#39;s</b>&nbsp;... The Nigeria national <b>women&#39;s football</b> team, nicknamed the Super Falcons 
represents Nigeria in international <b>women&#39;s football</b> and is controlled by the 
Nigeria <b>Football</b> Federation. The team is by far <b>Africa</b>&#39;s most successful 
international <b>women&#39;s football</b> team winning a record eleven <b>Africa Women Cup</b> 
of <b>Nations</b> ... Nigeria also <b>played</b> in the 2014 <b>FIFA</b> U-20 <b>Women&#39;s World Cup</b> held 
in&nbsp;... The 2019 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> qualification process decided all 24 teams 
which <b>played</b> in ... As in the previous World Cup cycle, the <b>Africa</b> Women Cup of 
<b>Nations</b> served as the World Cup qualifying tournament for CAF members. The 
World ... &quot;Argentina to host intercontinental <b>play</b>-off <b>first</b> leg on road to France 
2019&quot;. The 1999 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> was the third edition of the <b>FIFA Women&#39;s</b> 
<b>World Cup</b>, the world championship for women&#39;s national association football 
teams. It was hosted as well as won by the United States and took place from 19 
June to 10 July 1999 at eight venues across the <b>country</b>. ... The United States 
also hosted the next World Cup in 2003, which was <b>played</b>&nbsp;... The 2011 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> was the sixth <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> 
competition, the ... In the <b>first</b> round of the tournament finals, the teams competed 
in round-robin groups of ... became the third <b>country</b> to host both men&#39;s and 
women&#39;s World Cup, having ... The third place <b>play</b>-off was held at Rhein-Neckar-
Arena. Qualification for the 2011 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> determines which 15 teams 
join Germany, the hosts of the 2011 tournament, to <b>play</b> for the Women&#39;s World 
Cup. ... For the <b>first</b> time in the history of <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b>, China failed to 
... In the past, only those <b>nations</b> in the top tier of European <b>nations played</b> in&nbsp;... The qualification for the 2015 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> determined which 23 
teams joined Canada, the hosts of the 2015 tournament, to <b>play</b> for the Women&#39;s 
World Cup. ... As in the previous World Cup cycle, the 2014 <b>African</b> Women&#39;s 
Championship served as the qualification tournament for the Women&#39;s World 
Cup. The 2019 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> was the eighth edition of the <b>FIFA Women&#39;s</b> 
<b>World Cup</b>, the ... The tournament was the <b>first</b> Women&#39;s World Cup to use the 
video assistant referee (VAR) system. ... America): 2 slots; OFC (Oceania): 1 slot; 
UEFA (Europe): 8 slots; Host <b>Nation</b>: 1 slot; CONCACAF–CONMEBOL <b>play</b>-off: 1 
slot. The 1991 <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b> was the inaugural <b>FIFA Women&#39;s World Cup</b>, 
the world championship for women&#39;s national association football teams. It took 
place in Guangdong, China from 16 to 30 November 1991. FIFA, football&#39;s 
international governing body selected China as host <b>nation</b> as ... For only the <b>first</b> 
edition of the Women&#39;s World Cup, all matches lasted only 80&nbsp;...
Egypt
African nations at the FIFA World Cup