History Of FIFA World Cup Football
The World Cup football tournament is organised by the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) once in four years since 1930. It was on July 18, 1930 that the first-ever World Cup match was played between Uruguay and Chile, at the newly built Centenary Stadium in Montevideo (Uruguay). The World Cup now officially designated as Jules-Rimet Cup, named after the French lawyer who was the President of FIFA from 1921 to 1953, is 12 inch high and made of solid gold
Winner at a Glance
Year: 2010 Venue: South Africa Winner: Spain Runners: Netherland
Year: 2006 Venue: Germany Winner: Italy Runners: France
Year: 2002 Venue: Korea/Japan Winner: Brazil Runners: Germany
Year: 1998 Venue: France Winner: France Runners: Brazil
Year: 1994 Venue: USA Winner: Brazil Runners: Italy
Year: 1990 Venue: Italy Winner: Germany FR Runners: Argentina
Year: 1986 Venue: Mexico Winner: Argentina Runners: Germany FR
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Year: 1982
Venue: Spain Winner: Italy Runners: Germany FR
Year: 1978 Venue: Argentina Winner: Argentina Runners: Netherlands
Year: 1974 Venue: Germany Winner: Germany FR Runners: Netherlands
Year: 1970 Venue: Mexico Winner: Brazil Runners: Italy
Year: 1966 Venue: England Winner: England Runners: Germany FR
Year: 1962 Venue: Chile Winner: Brazil Runners: Czechoslovakia
Year: 1958 Venue: Sweden Winner: Brazil Runners: Sweden
Year: 1954 Venue: Switzerland Winner: Germany FR Runners: Hungary
Year: 1950 Venue: Brazil Winner: Uruguay Runners: Brazil
Year: 1938 Venue: France Winner: Italy Runners: Hungary
Year: 1934 Venue: Italy Winner: Italy Runners: Czechoslovakia
Year: 1930 Venue: Uruguay Winner: Uruguay Runners: Argentina
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