Curaçao is the smallest country by population to qualify for the World Cup.

Curaçao Makes World Cup History Curaçao achieved a remarkable feat on Tuesday, holding Jamaica to a 0-0 draw. This match marked a significant milestone as it was the first time Curaçao has qualified for the World Cup. Interestingly, it also makes Curaçao the smallest nation by population to reach this level in football history. Throughout […]
Curaçao achieves a milestone in soccer before the 2026 World Cup

Curaçao to Compete in 2026 World Cup KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Caribbean island nation of Curaçao is set to make history as the smallest nation by population to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. With a population of approximately 156,000, Curaçao previously made headlines when it qualified for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, surpassing […]