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Algeria’s biggest win: 15–1 against Yemen, 17 August 1973.
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Oman’s biggest win: 14–0 against Bhutan, 28 March 2017.
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Occitania’s biggest win: 14–0 against Chechnya, 3 May 2005.
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The most-played international fixture is Argentina v Uruguay: 183 meetings.
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On 1 January 1928: Italy 3–2 Switzerland, Central European International Cup in Genoa.
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The biggest win at the Soccer Ashes: Australia 10–0 New Zealand, 11 July 1936.
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The biggest win at the CCCF Championship: Honduras 10–0 Nicaragua, 13 March 1946.
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The biggest win at the Brazil Independence Cup: Yugoslavia 10–0 Venezuela, 14 June 1972.
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The biggest win at the Southeast Asian Games: Indonesia 10–0 Cambodia, 6 December 1995.
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The biggest win at the Confederations Cup: Spain 10–0 Tahiti, 20 June 2013.
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The biggest win at the ELF Cup: Northern Cyprus 10–0 Tibet, 21 November 2006.
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The biggest win at the SAFF Cup: Maldives 10–0 Sri Lanka, 2 September 2013.
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The biggest win at the ASEAN Championship: Thailand 10–0 Timor-Leste, 8 December 2024.
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The biggest win at the Pacific Mini Games: Vanuatu 10–0 Tuvalu, 12 December 2017.
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The biggest win in African Cup of Nations qualification: Nigeria 10–0 São Tomé and Príncipe, 13 June 2022.
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The biggest win at the CONCACAF Nations League: Guatemala 10–0 Anguilla, 5 September 2019.
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The biggest win in CONCACAF Championship qualification: Trinidad and Tobago 11–1 Antigua and Barbuda, 10 November 1972.
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Faroe Islands’ longest winless run: 30 matches, from 4 September 2004 to 15 October 2008.
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Lionel Messi is Argentina’s top scorer, with 71 goals.
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Kazakhstan’s longest winless run: 30 matches, from 25 April 2001 to 1 March 2006.
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On 9 January 1945: Argentina 5–3 Paraguay, Copa Chevallier Boutell in Buenos Aires.
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On 29 January 2004: Cameroon 5–3 Zimbabwe, African Cup of Nations in Sfax.
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On 1 February 1967: Venezuela 3–5 Paraguay, Copa América in Montevideo.
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On 9 February 2005: Hong Kong 1–7 Brazil, Lunar New Year Cup in So Kon Po.