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Two countries from North America qualified for the 2010 FIFA World Cup: the United States and Mexico. One country from Central America also qualified: Honduras.All three countries qualified under the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF).
List of qualified teamsThe following 32 teams qualified for the final tournament.AFC (4) AustraliaJapanKorea DPRKorea RepublicCAF (6) AlgeriaCameroonCôte d'IvoireGhanaNigeriaSouth Africa (hosts)CONCACAF (3) HondurasMexicoUnited StatesCONMEBOL (5) ArgentinaBrazilChileParaguayUruguayOFC (1) New ZealandUEFA (13) DenmarkEnglandFranceGermanyGreeceItalyNetherlandsPortugalSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSwitzerland
The following 32 teams qualified for the final tournament.AFC (4)AustraliaJapanKorea DPRKorea RepublicCAF (5+1) AlgeriaCameroonCôte d'IvoireGhanaNigeriaSouth Africa (hosts)CONCACAF (3) HondurasMexicoUnited StatesCONMEBOL (5) ArgentinaBrazilChileParaguayUruguayOFC (1) New ZealandUEFA (13) DenmarkEnglandFranceGermanyGreeceItalyNetherlandsPortugalSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSwitzerland
32 teams qualified for the tournament in 2010
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205 initially entered the 2010 World Cup qualifiers. 32 teams qualified.
32 teams have qualified this year
The two countries were Japan and South Korea.
FIFA is the overall governing federation for the whole world. each region is split into other federations with the US's being CONCACAF. this includes the US, Canada, central America countries and the Bahamas. depending on how many teams are in your region, that region gets X amount of teams in the world cup.
Four teams qualified for 2010 FIFA World Cup from Asian Football Confederation (AFC). Australia Japan Korea DPR Korea Republic.
The 4th of the CONCACAF and the 5th of CONMEBOL plays a play-off of two matches. One as local, one as visitant. Uruguay won the play-off and qualified to the 2010 World Cup.