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    What is the highest rated country not to participate in the World Champion Football (soccer) championship in 2010?

    Question #115158. Asked by author. (Jun 09 10 9:47 AM)


    sarahcateh

    Ireland.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup

    Jun 09 10, 4:14 PM
    gtho4

    All of the top 20 ranked nations qualified for the FIFA World Cup in South Africa, except for #10 Croatia and #11 Russia.

    1   Brazil
    2   Spain
    3   Portugal
    4   Netherlands
    5   Italy
    6   Germany
    7   Argentina
    8   England
    9   France
    10  Croatia
    11  Russia
    12  Egypt
    13  Greece
    14  USA
    15  Serbia
    16  Uruguay
    17  Mexico
    18  Chile
    19  Cameroon
    20  Australia

    http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/ranking/lastranking/gender=m/fullranking.html

    Jun 10 10, 9:54 AM
    author

    The latter is correct. Ireland is only rated as #41.

    http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/ranking/lastranking/gender=m/fullranking.html#confederation=0&rank=193

    Well, I noticed one mistake in gtho4's answer:
    Egypt is not qualified, they lost a play-off game to Algeria.

    Jun 10 10, 3:48 PM
    gtho4

    yep, you're spot on. I can't read my own writing:

    http://www.funtrivia.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=0&Board=UBB15&Number=1231223&page=0&fpart=1

    Jun 11 10, 1:38 AM


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