Argentina Argentina is a premier heavyweight of World Cup history, having captured three world titles—most recently led by Lionel Messi's historic triumph—and reached the final six times while producing some of the greatest players the sport has ever seen.

Norway Norway has qualified for three World Cups, famously defeating powerhouse Brazil to reach the Round of 16 in France, while remaining the only nation never to have lost a match against the Seleção.

Iraq Iraq has qualified for the World Cup once, making its sole appearance at the Mexico tournament where they fought valiantly in a tough group but ultimately exited after three narrow losses.

Senegal Senegal has qualified for three World Cups, famously shocking reigning champions France on their debut to reach the quarterfinals and later reaching the Round of 16 in Qatar.

France France has won two World Cup titles—first on home soil and later in Russia—while consistently producing legendary generations of talent that have reached the final four times.

Uruguay Uruguay is a legendary force in World Cup history, having won the inaugural tournament at home and famously pulling off the "Maracanazo" shock to win their second title, while consistently punching well above their weight as a small…

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has qualified for six World Cups, famously reaching the Round of 16 in their 1994 debut and shocking the world by defeating eventual champions Argentina in 2022.

Cabo Verde Cabo Verde has never qualified for a FIFA World Cup final tournament, though the Blue Sharks have become a rising force in African football, consistently challenging major nations during continental qualification rounds.

Spain Spain has qualified for sixteen World Cups, famously dominating global football to win their maiden title in South Africa while consistently showcasing their trademark possession-based style on the world stage.

New Zeland New Zealand has qualified for the World Cup twice, memorably finishing the 2010 tournament undefeated in the group stage despite playing alongside powerhouse nations like Italy, Paraguay, and Slovakia.