What is the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification?

The 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. The 2014 FIFA World Cup featured 32 teams, with one place reserved for the host nation, Brazil.

How many teams were in the 2014 World Cup?

The 2014 FIFA World Cup featured 32 teams, with one place reserved for the host nation, Brazil. The remaining 31 places were determined by a qualification process, in which the other 207 teams, from the six FIFA confederations, competed. Most of the successful teams were determined within these confederations, with a limited number…

Why did FIFA change the 2014 World Cup preliminary draw date?

The FIFA Executive Committee decided to approve the change of date for the preliminary draw of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, which was held six months earlier than in the past, to allow the confederations to begin their qualifying competitions in good time.

How did the 2011 FIFA World Cup qualify for qualification?

Qualification began with two sets of two-leg knockout qualification rounds – the first held on 29 June and 2 July and 3 July 2011 and the second on 23 and 28 July – reducing the number of teams in the main draw to 20. The draw for the first two rounds of qualifiers was held in Kuala Lumpur on 30 March 2011.

Is Pakistan-Cambodia two-legged preliminary qualifier for the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

Originally written by Romain Molina and published in the Swiss newspaper ‘Le Temps’ covering the Pakistan-Cambodia two-legged preliminary qualifier for the 2022 FIFA World Cup back in June 2019. KARACHI: The twin defeats to Cambodia over the last week in the first round of the joint qualifiers of the…

Why Pakistan Football has never won the World Cup?

Football never saw its glory in Pakistan largely due to the heavy influence of cricket in Pakistan and in general, South Asia. As of 2020, Pakistan is the only team in Asia that has never won a FIFA World Cup qualifying game. Pakistan made its international debut on a tour to Iran and Iraq in October 1950.

Will Pakistan miss out on 2022 World Cup and 2023 Asian Cup?

Disappointment would soon strike again as Pakistan missed out the 2022 FIFA World Cup and 2023 AFC Asian Cup at the same time, when Pakistan lost to Cambodia twice in the first round and was eliminated.