1950 fifa world cup
West Germany.
The only country to play in all world cups is Brazil.
India and Australia have both played 9 world cups in Cricket. In football Brazil has played the most by playing 19 World cups!
England
He Walter zenga played in two world cups 1986 and 1990.
The Brazilian Pele , who was injured and could not play the final.
There were no cricket world cups in 1966.
Steven Gerrard, David Beckham and Gary Neville have played in three world cups.
Pele played all his world cups for Brazil, but he played club football with Cosmos.
In the three world cups Pele played in he must have scored only 10 goals.
Sachin has played the following cricket world cups:-1992-1996-1999-2003-2007In all, he has played 5 world cups including 1 world cup final.
Italy will be playing in their 17th world cup in 2010