The is the national team of
Puerto Rico and is controlled by
Federación Puertorriqueña De Fútbol . However, Puerto Rico has been a
U.S. territory for over a century, and largely due to this influence
Baseball is a far more popular sport. Puerto Rico's national football team is one of the weakest teams in the world and did not even enter the
Qualification For The 2006 World Cup .
Some of the Puerto Rican national team's players also play for the
Puerto Rico Islanders of the
USL First Division .
Chris Armas originally played for Puerto Rico. The defensive midfielder was capped five times, but none were official matches. He was therefore allowed to play for the USA, with whom he has been capped over fifty times.
- 1930 to 1970 - ''Did not enter''
- 1974 - ''Did not qualify''
- 1978 - ''Did not enter''
- 1982 - ''Did not enter''
- 1986 to 2002 - ''Did not qualify''
- 2006 - ''Did not enter''
