32 teams compete in the World Cup. They are broken up into eight groups of four teams and play a three-game round robin schedule. The top two teams advance to a round of 16 and then play a single elimination tournament to determine the winner.
There are 32 teams in the world cup.
There was 32 teams in the 2006 World Cup.
There will be no teams taking part, as the world cup was in 2014.
There were 32 teams taking part in the 2010 world cup.
France have been eliminated from the World Cup 2010 in the Group stages.
Teams get eliminated in the World Cup by losing matches in the group stage or knockout rounds. If a team loses enough matches, they will not advance to the next stage of the tournament and will be eliminated from the competition.
2010: Japan, South Korea, North Korea. (all eliminated)
Ireland eliminated Pakistan from 2007 world cup .
Yes, if a team loses in the World Cup, they are eliminated from the tournament.
24 National Teams are in the World Cup.
There are 32 teams in the world cup.
There was 32 teams in the 2006 World Cup.
32 teams in the world cup this year!
There were 32 teams at the 2010 world cup.
Teams can be eliminated from the world cup in two ways. Either they can be knocked out in the group stage if they lose 2 games or fail to get enough points to progress in anyway or if they lose a match in the knockout stages.
After all of the group stage matches have been played, the top two teams with the most points from each group advance to the knock out stage of the tournament. The two bottom teams from each group are eliminated from the tournament. The rest of the tournament is a single elimination knock out tournament where the last standing team is awarded the world cup.
All of the international teams play the qualifying tournament to see which teams move on to the world cup.