Nicaragua national football team

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The Nicaragua national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Nicaragua) represents Nicaragua in men's international football, and is governed by the Nicaraguan Football Federation (Spanish: Federación Nicaragüense de Fútbol), the governing body for football in Nicaragua founded in 1931. It has been a full member of FIFA since 1950, is a founding member of CONCACAF which was founded in 1961, and is also a member of UNCAF in the Central American Zone. From 1938 to 1961, the team was a member of CCCF, the former governing body of football in Central America and Caribbean and a predecessor confederation of CONCACAF. Nicaragua was also a member of PFC, the former unified confederation of the Americas. Nicaragua has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup, but has participated five times in CONCACAF's premier continental competition, finishing sixth place in the 1967 CONCACAF Championship. The team has participated twice in League A and three times in League B of the CONCACAF Nations...

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