has poured money into Hockey and popularity of the sport has grown. The state government of Odisha has even adopted hockey and the previous two editions of World Cup was held there. won bronze medals in 2020 and 2024 too. For  its more about adminstrative mismanagement and all their sports is declining

Hi, I am aware how the continental quotas are allocated and are unique to different sports. For example, in Football Australia is in Asia and not in Oceania. In Rugby sevens and Football there is separate North America and South America zone while in most other sports its combined Americas. In Wrestling, the Africa and Oceania zone is combined. However, if there are any mistakes feedback is welcome.

Great, just wanted to make sure it’s not affecting Continental Quotas if you take those into account 

I am aware of this, but I segregated the countries with respect to physical geography to see overall how the continent and zone is performing. 

1/3 go through. Atalanta (agg 4-3) has save the Italy from the disaster.       The draw for round of 16  takes place on Friday 27 February 2026 at 12:00 CET.

Women's Volleyball CAVB African Championship 2026   Nairobi (KEN) - 23 August 2026 - 5 September 2026     Official Website Programme Results System Facebook Page Discussion Thread

Qualification window starting today across all continents.

I've read many years ago that the switch to artificial grass kinda kill the sport at grassroots level in these two countries.