COLOGNE, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Following is the factfile on Czech Republic who face Ghana in a World Cup Group E match here on Saturday:

    World Cup appearances: 8 (1934, 1938, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1970, 1982, 1990 as Czechoslovakia)

    World Cup honors: runners-up (1934, 1962 as Czechoslovakia)

    Continental titles: European champions (1976 as Czechoslovakia)

    FIFA world ranking: 2 Enditem