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Costa Rica ends its World Cup against Switzerland

Costa Rica men's national soccer team. Courtesy of the Selección de fútbol de Costa Rica.

Costa Rica men's national soccer team. Courtesy of the Selección de fútbol de Costa Rica.

Costa Rica’s men’s national soccer team is ranked #26 in the world by FIFA as of February 2018.

La Sele (The Selection) play CONCACAF soccer at Estadio Nacional in San José, Costa Rica.


Costa Rica Soccer Championships

Costa Rica has qualified for the World Cup four times. Our highest finish was the Quarter Finals in 2014.

CONCACAF Championship / CONCACAF Gold Cup

We have qualified 19 times and won championships in 1989, 1969 and 1963.

Copa Centroamericana

We were champions in 2014, 2013, 2007, 2005, 2003, 1999, 1997, and 1991. In 2017, we placed fourth.


Costa Rica World Cup 2018

 

Costa Rica World Cup 2018 Team

Óscar Ramirez has coached the team since August 2015. He came from Alajuelense.

World Cup provisional 35-player team lists are due May 14. The final 23-player team lists are due June 4.

Costa Rica World Cup 2018 Group Stage

Costa Rica is in Group E with Brazil.

Costa Rica 0 – 1 Serbia

FIFA Rank: #23 vs #34
Samara Arena in Samara, Russia
Sunday, June 17, 2018 at 8 am ET

Brazil 2 – 0 Costa Rica

FIFA Rank: #2 vs #23
Saint Petersburg Stadium, Russia
Friday, June 22, 2018 at 8 am ET

Switzerland 2 – 2 Costa Rica

FIFA Rank #6 vs #23
Stadion Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 2 pm ET

Costa Rica ends its 2018 World Cup with two losses and a tie.


 

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