The , nicknamed ''Bajan Braves'', is the national team of
Barbados and is controlled by the
Barbados Football Association . It has never qualified for a major international tournament. It came close to qualifying for the 2005
Gold Cup as it hosted the
Digicel Cup finals for the Caribbean that acted as Gold Cup qualifiers, but finished fourth of the four teams. In 2001, it suprised many by making the semifinal round of the 2002 World Cup Qualifers. In the first game of this round, they pulled off a shock 2-1 win over
Costa Rica , but lost their five remaining games.
- 1930 to 1974 - ''Did not enter''
- 1978 - ''Did not qualify''
- 1982 - ''Did not enter''
- 1986 - ''Withdrew''
- 1990 - ''Did not enter''
- 1994 to 2006 - ''Did not qualify''
