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What was the first African country to compete in the World Cup?
Egypt
In 1934 Egypt became the first African team to play in the World Cup. When they qualified again in 1990, they became the team with the longest-ever gap between two FIFA World Cup matches: 56 years and 16 days had passed.
Who was the Cameroon coach in the 1982 World Cup?
Cameroon » Squad World Cup 1982 Spain
| Goalkeeper | ||
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Jacques N’Guea | Canon Yaoundé |
| 11 | Charles Toubé | Tonnerre Yaoundé |
| Manager | ||
| Jean Vincent |
Who won the 1990 World Cup soccer?
Germany national football team
1990 FIFA World Cup/Champion
The tournament was won by West Germany, for the third time. They beat Argentina 1–0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, a rematch of the previous final four years earlier.
When did Egypt win the African Cup?
The current trophy was first awarded in 2002. Egypt won an unprecedented three consecutive titles in 2006, 2008, and 2010.
Which African countries qualified for the 2006 World Cup?
Ghana qualified for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, Congo DR, and South Africa qualified for the 2006 African Cup of Nations.
How many countries will represent Africa in the World Cup?
Five nations
Five nations will represent Africa at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™.
Did Cameroon win World Cup?
In 1990 Cameroon reached the Quarter-Final stage before being defeated 3–2 by England. Roger Milla, at the age of 42, became the oldest player ever to appear in a World Cup finals at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he also managed to score….Record at the FIFA World Cup.
| FIFA World Cup record | Year | 1994 |
|---|---|---|
| D* | 1 | |
| L | 2 | |
| GF | 3 | |
| GA | 11 |