No. They have been at World Cup 2002 (where they were knocked out in the Group stages, but beat Croatia in the process), and 2006 (where they reached the last 16s to be knocked out by England).
They reached the Quarter-Final's then got Knocked out by Portugal on Penalties.
yes they did and they got to the quatre finals but got knocked out on penalties by Portugal
Portugal on penalties.
Switzerland in 2006.
There is no fifth place as such in the World Cup, but Brazil, Ukraine, England, Argentina were the teams knocked out in the quarter finals of World Cup 2006.
They reached the quarter-finals (the last 8) where they were knocked out by Portugal in a penalty shootout.
Italy.
Italy
Switzerland
France was beaten in the final game of the 2006 football World Cup.
Italy won the fifa football worldcup 2006 germany!!