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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Iceland_at_the_FIFA_World_CupIceland at the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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   Iceland national football team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. Iceland made its debut at the FIFA World Cup in 2018 after having failed 12 consecutive qualification campaigns from 1974 to 2014. The nation first attempted to qualify for the tournament back in 1958.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_FIFA_World_Cup_finalsList of FIFA World Cup finals - Wikipedia

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   The World Cup final is the last match of the competition, played by the only two teams remaining in contention, and the result determines which country is declared the world champion. It is a one-off match decided in regulation time.

4. time.com › 5304197 › iceland-world-cup-soccerHow Iceland Became the World Cup’s Ultimate Underdog | TIME

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   Jun 7, 2018 · Players from Iceland, the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup, warm up before a June 2 match against Norway.Thomas Prior for TIME. By Sean Gregory. June 7, 2018 11:53 AM EDT. T he hopes...

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5. time.com › longform › iceland-2018-fifa-world-cupIceland Is the Ultimate Underdog in the 2018 FIFA World Cup

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   Jun 7, 2018 · Thomas Prior for TIME. The combination of Iceland’s national investment in soccer and its appeal as the ultimate underdog has sent expectations soaring ahead of its first World Cup match, in Moscow...

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6. www.thesoccerworldcups.com › national_teamsIceland in the World Cups: General Stats - The Soccer World Cups

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   Information about Iceland National Team and its appearances in the FIFA Soccer World Cup with stats of games, goals, top scorers, world cups played and won, best and worst performances and much more data.

7. www.si.com › soccer › 2018/06/01Iceland: Inside World Cup underdog's rise as a soccer nation ...

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   Jun 1, 2018 · After reaching the World Cup qualifying playoff in 2013 (and losing to Croatia), Iceland had a run of positive results to qualify for the Euro for the first time.

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   Can Iceland qualify for a World Cup?

   • Players from Iceland, the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup, warm up before a June 2 match against Norway. The combination of Iceland’s national investment in soccer and its appeal as the ultimate underdog has sent expectations soaring ahead of its first World Cup match, in Moscow on June 16 against Argentina.

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   Who scored the first goal for Iceland in FIFA World Cup history?

   • Nine players were fielded in all three of Iceland's FIFA World Cup matches in 2018. In the match against Argentina on 16 June 2018, Alfreð Finnbogason scored the first goal for Iceland in FIFA World Cup history. ^ Nunns, Hector (14 November 2013).

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   How did Iceland win the World Cup 2018?

   • *Draws include knockout matches decided via penalty shoot-out. Following a 2–0 home win over Kosovo in the final round of the qualifiers, Iceland secured their spot in Russia 2018, finishing top of Group I by two points over Croatia, who had defeated Iceland in the World Cup play-offs four years earlier. [ 3]

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   Does Iceland have a soccer pitch?

   • Four members of Iceland’s World Cup team played on Breidablik’s indoor pitch, which opened in 2002. Overall, 13 purpose-built indoor facilities have popped up across the country in the past two decades. Turning soccer into a year-round sport has improved Iceland’s raw talent.

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9. news.yahoo.com › iceland-became-world-cup-ultimateHow Iceland Became the World Cup’s Ultimate Underdog

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   Jun 7, 2018 · How did Iceland, which a decade ago was losing games to microstates like the Faroe Islands, arrive on the doorstep of the World Cup?