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Which country participated at the 2006 FIFA World Cup despite not existing at the time?

Question #149509. Asked by Thesuperyoshi.
Last updated Jul 15 2023.
Originally posted Jul 15 2023 8:45 AM.

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Serbia and Montenegro ceased to exist before the 2006 World Cup started. Montenegro declared its independence on 3rd June and Serbia on 5th June. The first game of that World Cup was played on 9th June.

link https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup/2006germany
link https://www.rferl.org/a/1068925.html




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