CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The U.S. mens team beat THIS country in a World Cup qualifying match yesterday.
A
Columbia
B
Mexico
C
Guatemala
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Guatemala have never qualified for the finals tournament of the World Cup, although they have reached the final round of qualification on four occasions. Guatemala won the 1967 CONCACAF Championship and the 2001 UNCAF Nations Cup.

Detailed explanation-2: -On November 17, 1991, they played in Panyu their first World Cup match and won against Sweden 3–2. Carin Jennings scored the first two World Cup goals for the United States.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guatemala, Curacao, Nicaragua, and Trinidad and Tobago will very certainly have a chance to qualify for the World Cup in 2026, however, the dates of the qualifiers have yet to be determined.

Detailed explanation-4: -Guatemala was banned in October 2016. The decision was taken after the Directors of the Football Federation refused to recognise the committee saying it is against the country’s laws.

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