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This is a list of nicknames of men's and women's national football teams. Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... // A nickname is a name of an entity or thing that is not its proper name. ... This is a list of the mens national football (soccer) teams in the world. ... ‹ The template below (Expand) is being considered for deletion. ... Soccer redirects here. ...

First international Scotland 0–0 England  (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win Scotland 11–0 Ireland  (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Biggest defeat  Uruguay 7–0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... First international Czech Republic 1 - 3 Serbia (Uherské HradiÅ¡tÄ›, Czech Republic; 16 August 2006) Biggest win Azerbaijan 1 - 6 Serbia (Baku, Azerbaijan; 17 October 2007) Biggest defeat Czechoslovakia 7 - 0 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Antwerp, Belgium; 28 August 1920) Uruguay 7 - 0 Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and... First International Congo DR 6 - 0 Mauritania (Senegal; 11 April 1963) Largest win Congo DR 10 - 1 Zambia (Congo-Kinshasa; 22 November 1969) Worst defeat Yugoslavia 9 - 0 Zaire (Gelsenkirchen, Germany; 18 June 1974) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1974) Best result Round 1, 1974 African Nations Cup Appearances... First international New Zealand 3 - 1 Australia (Dunedin, New Zealand; June 17, 1922) Biggest win New Zealand 13 - 0 Fiji (Auckland, New Zealand; August 16, 1981) Biggest defeat New Zealand 0 - 10 Australia (Wellington, New Zealand; July 11, 1936) World Cup Appearances 1 (First in 1982) Best result Round 1... First International Australia 2 – 2 New Zealand Sutherland, Sydney, Australia; 6 October 1979 Largest win Australia 21 – 0 American Samoa Auckland, New Zealand; 9 October 1998 Worst defeat United States 9 - 1 Australia Ambler, PA, United States; 5 June 1997 World Cup Appearances 4 (First in 1995) Best result Quarterfinal... Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... First International - Largest win - Worst defeat - World Cup Appearances Best result - Olympic Games Appearances Best result - - Appearances Best result - edit The China womens national football team represents the Peoples Republic of China in international womens football. ... First International Nigeria 5 - 1 Ghana ; ( Nigeria; February 16, 1991) Largest win Nigeria 9 - 0 Sierra Leone; (Nigeria; unknown date, 1994) Worst defeat Norway 8 - 0 Nigeria (Tingvallen, Norway; June 6, 1995) World Cup Appearances 4 (First in 1991) Best result Quarterfinals, 1999 Olympic Games Appearances 2 (First in 2000... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Biggest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Biggest defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in... Tico is a colloquial name for the natives of Costa Rica. ... First International Malaysia 8 - 0 Brunei (Bangkok, Thailand; Date Unknown, 1972) Largest win Brunei 4 - 1 Philippines (Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; March 24, 1985) Worst defeat Brunei 0 - 12 UAE (Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; April 14, 2001) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - AFC Asian Cup Appearances none...

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See also

• Lists of nicknames in football (soccer)
• List of men's national football teams
• List of women's national football teams
• List of nicknames for sports clubs and stadiums