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  2. 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 . The 2018 FIFA World Cup was Iceland's second major international tournament, having also qualified for UEFA Euro 2016 .

  3. Jun 7, 2018 · Sports. How Iceland Became the World Cup’s Ultimate Underdog. 2 minute read. Players from Iceland, the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup, warm up before a June 2 match against...

    • Sean Gregory
  4. Oct 9, 2017 · Reuters. Mon 9 Oct 2017 18.10 EDT. Iceland sealed a place in Russia with a 2-0 victory against Kosovo in Reykjavik, becoming the smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup finals.

  5. Jun 7, 2018 · Players from Iceland, the smallest country to qualify for a World Cup, warm up before a June 2 match against Norway.

    • Sean Gregory
    • 2 min
  6. World Cup team 2018 2018 World Cup. Iceland qualified for the 2018 World Cup, their first ever appearance in the world championship, securing qualification on 9 October 2017 after a 2–0 win against Kosovo. In doing so, they became the lowest-populated country ever to reach the finals.

  7. May 22, 2018 · Iceland had been drawn in a World Cup qualifying group with Croatia, Ukraine and Turkey, and besides, don't most underdog stories end?

  8. Nov 12, 2017 · In the ensuing years, a cohort of young Icelandic men reached the under-21 European Championships for the first time in 2011, came within a game of qualifying for the last World Cup in 2014 and...

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