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! Year !! Host !! Winner !! Runner-Up | ! Year !! Host !! Winner !! Runner-Up | ||
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| 1930 || Uruguay || [[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]] || [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]] | | 1930 || [[Uruguay]] || [[Uruguay national football team|Uruguay]] || [[Argentina national football team|Argentina]] | ||
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| 1934 || Italy || [[Italy national football team|Italy]] || [[Czechoslovakia national football team|Czechoslovakia]] | | 1934 || [[Italy]] || [[Italy national football team|Italy]] || [[Czechoslovakia national football team|Czechoslovakia]] | ||
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| 1938 || France || Italy || [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]] | | 1938 || [[France]] || Italy || [[Hungary national football team|Hungary]] | ||
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| 1950 || Brazil || Uruguay || [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]] | | 1950 || [[Brazil]] || Uruguay || [[Brazil national football team|Brazil]] | ||
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| 1954 || Switzerland || [[West Germany national football team|West Germany]] || Hungary | | 1954 || [[Switzerland]] || [[West Germany national football team|West Germany]] || Hungary | ||
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| 1958 || Sweden || Brazil || [[Sweden national football team|Sweden]] | | 1958 || [[Sweden]] || Brazil || [[Sweden national football team|Sweden]] | ||
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| 1962 || Chile || Brazil || Czechoslovakia | | 1962 || [[Chile]] || Brazil || Czechoslovakia | ||
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| 1966 || England || [[England national football team|England]] || West Germany | | 1966 || [[England]] || [[England national football team|England]] || West Germany | ||
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| 1970 || Mexico || Brazil || Italy | | 1970 || [[Mexico]] || Brazil || Italy | ||
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| 1974 || West Germany || West Germany || [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] | | 1974 || [[West Germany]] || West Germany || [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]] | ||
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| 1978 || Argentina || Argentina || Netherlands | | 1978 || [[Argentina]] || Argentina || [[Netherlands]] | ||
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| 1982 || Spain || Italy || West Germany | | 1982 || [[Spain]] || Italy || West Germany | ||
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| 1986 || Mexico || Argentina || West Germany | | 1986 || Mexico || Argentina || West Germany | ||
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| 1990 || Italy || West Germany || Argentina | | 1990 || Italy || West Germany || Argentina | ||
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| 1994 || United States || Brazil || Italy | | 1994 || [[United States of America|United States]] || Brazil || Italy | ||
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| 1998 || France || [[France national football team|France]] || Brazil | | 1998 || France || [[France national football team|France]] || Brazil | ||
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| 2002 || Japan/South Korea || Brazil || [[Germany national football team|Germany]] | | 2002 || [[Japan]]/[[South Korea]] || Brazil || [[Germany national football team|Germany]] | ||
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| 2006 || Germany || Italy || France | | 2006 || [[Germany]] || Italy || France | ||
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| 2010 || [[South Africa]] || - || - | |||
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The next FIFA World Cup | The next FIFA World Cup tournament will take place in Brazil in 2014.<ref>[http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/index.html Official Site of FIFA]</ref> | ||
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{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
Revision as of 04:47, 25 June 2010
The FIFA World Cup is an international football tournament that takes place every four years. It was originally known as the Jules Rimet Trophy until 1974, when it was replaced by the FIFA World Cup.
Winners to date have been:
| Year | Host | Winner | Runner-Up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Uruguay | Uruguay | Argentina |
| 1934 | Italy | Italy | Czechoslovakia |
| 1938 | France | Italy | Hungary |
| 1950 | Brazil | Uruguay | Brazil |
| 1954 | Switzerland | West Germany | Hungary |
| 1958 | Sweden | Brazil | Sweden |
| 1962 | Chile | Brazil | Czechoslovakia |
| 1966 | England | England | West Germany |
| 1970 | Mexico | Brazil | Italy |
| 1974 | West Germany | West Germany | Netherlands |
| 1978 | Argentina | Argentina | Netherlands |
| 1982 | Spain | Italy | West Germany |
| 1986 | Mexico | Argentina | West Germany |
| 1990 | Italy | West Germany | Argentina |
| 1994 | United States | Brazil | Italy |
| 1998 | France | France | Brazil |
| 2002 | Japan/South Korea | Brazil | Germany |
| 2006 | Germany | Italy | France |
| 2010 | South Africa | - | - |
The next FIFA World Cup tournament will take place in Brazil in 2014.[1]