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Northern Ireland at the World Cup

The Northern Ireland national football team have appeared in the finals of the FIFA World Cup on three occasions. Their best performance was in their first appearance at the 1958 World Cup, where they reached the quarter-finals. They also qualified in 1982 and 1986.

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