La Sele

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La Sele is the popular nickname for Costa Rica’s national football team, known for its passionate fan base and memorable World Cup performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Costa Rica national football team
2014WorldCupAchievement topped Group D
2014WorldCupGroup Group D
2014WorldCupGroupOpponents England
Italy
Uruguay
2014WorldCupKnockoutAchievement eliminated Greece in Round of 16
2014WorldCupQuarterFinalOutcome lost to Netherlands on penalties
bestWorldCupResult 2014 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals
confederation CONCACAF
continentalConfederation North America
country Costa Rica
fanBaseCharacteristic passionate supporters
FIFAaffiliation FIFA
FIFAcode CRC
firstInternationalMatch 1921
governingBody Costa Rican Football Federation
historicRival Honduras national football team
Mexico national football team
Panama national football team
United States men’s national soccer team
homeCity San José
homeStadium Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
kitColors blue shorts
red shirt
white socks
languageOfSupporters Spanish
nickname La Sele
La Tricolor
notableCoach Alexandre Guimarães
Jorge Luis Pinto
notablePlayer Bryan Ruiz
Celso Borges
Keylor Navas
Paulo Wanchope
Óscar Duarte
notableTournament FIFA World Cup
region Central America
regionalTournament CONCACAF Gold Cup
CONCACAF Nations League
Copa Centroamericana
represents Costa Rica
sport association football
subConfederation UNCAF
supporterCulture use of drums and chants in stadiums
WorldCupAppearances 1990 FIFA World Cup
2002 FIFA World Cup
2006 FIFA World Cup
2014 FIFA World Cup
2018 FIFA World Cup
2022 FIFA World Cup

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