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World Cup 2026: Curaçao receives Guinness World Record plaque as smallest country to qualify

Curaçao has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the smallest country by population to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. The nation, with a population of 156,115, secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup by finishing first in their CONCACAF third-round qualifying group. The certificate was presented to Curaçao Football Federation President Gilbert Martina.

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Vanguard NigeriaIndependentCenter5 days ago
World Cup 2026: Curaçao receives Guinness World Record plaque as smallest country to qualify

Curaçao has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the smallest country by population to qualify for the FIFA World Cup. The nation, with a population of 156,115, secured qualification for the 2026 World Cup by finishing first in their CONCACAF third-round qualifying group. The certificate was presented to Curaçao Football Federation President Gilbert Martina.

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