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Sports in Vanuatu are played throughout the country. == Football == Association football was and is the most popular sport in the country. In 1988, Vanuatu became both a member of FIFA and of the OFC.〔(Vanuatu Football Federation ) on Sporting Pulse. Retrieved 27 December 2011〕 Vanuatu has one of the most advanced technical programs in Oceania, particularly at youth level. The Melanesian nation was chosen as one of six countries globally for a FIFA pilot project whereby players are identified at a young age and selected to train and stay full-time at the national academy. As part of that two-year program for players aged 15–17, consideration is given to continuing school or vocational education.〔 (Vanuatu Football Development ) Vanuatu Football Federation Website. Retrieved 27 December 2011〕 The men's national football team has never qualified for the World Cup. They finished fourth in the OFC Nations Cup four times and finished runner up in the South Pacific Games. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sport in Vanuatu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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