The Ecuador national team represents Ecuador in international football competitions. It is governed by the Ecuadorian Football Federation and competes in tournaments such as the FIFA World Cup and the Copa América. The team is known for its distinctive yellow, blue, and red jerseys, reflecting the colors of the national flag. Ecuador's national team has qualified for the FIFA World Cup three times, in 2002, 2006, and 2014. The team's home matches are played at the Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa in Quito, which is located at a high altitude, giving them a unique advantage against visiting teams.