This is also the first time in Iceland's history to reach the World Cup finals. It is also the country with the least population in history (340,000 people).
2065438+September 2005, Iceland locked in the qualification to advance to the European Cup for the first time in history. This is the first time Iceland has reached the final of the intercontinental competition. 20 16 European Cup in France, Iceland advanced to the quarter-finals. 20 17 10 Iceland advanced to the World Cup finals for the first time in its history.
20 17 12 1, 20 18 Russia World Cup was released, and Argentina, Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria were in Group D..