Fifa World Cup

Fifa World Cup



FIFA World Cup (often of the World Cup, World Cup or World Cup) is the most important international competition, and the most representative team sport in the world. Organized by the International Football Association (FIFA), the umbrella organization of sport in the World Cup, the men of the national football team of the Member States of the Federation Internationale de Football. World Championship awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930 (with the exception of 1942 and 1946 due to a), but more of an event in constant qualifying competition will be three years before the final.







The last stage of the championship (often the "last" and includes 32 teams from more than four weeks in the host said, with these games that the event the most watched sport in the world. In the 17 tournaments held, only seven countries have won the World Cup. He is the current holder, and the most successful team of the World Cup, won the tournament five times, while three titles each. the next phase of the Cup World in Germany between June 9 and July 9, 2006.

Each event reflects the imagination of the world of the World Cup. Since the first session in Uruguay in 1930, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (Fédération internationale de football), and a great popularity and prestige.

A group of football in the French view, which in the 1920s by the innovative Jules Rimet, are credited with the idea that the world is the strongest national football teams to compete for the champion title world. The first trophy in gold Jules Rimet's name and challenged three times in the 1930s, before the Second World War, ending 12 years of competition.

During recovery, the World Cup rapidly advanced the status of unquestionable that the biggest sporting event in the modern world. Since 1958, alternately in Europe and America and the World Cup opened with a decision of the Executive Committee in May 1996 to select Korea and Japan to host the 2002 edition.

Since 1930, the tournament's 16 and seven winners. However, the World Cup also marked by dramatic destabilizing contribution to the development of football history - the United States and Great Britain in 1950, won by North Korea and the defeat of the Italy in 1966, and the emergence of Cameroon in the 1980s and the defeat of the opening match of the Cup holders Argentina in 1990.

Today, the World Cup to the public in various parts of the world an explanation. Cumulative audience of more than 37 million people watched the France 98 tournament, including approximately 1.3 million for the final alone, while more than 2.7 million people came to watch the 64 matches in Stade de France.

After all these years and many changes, but the main theme of the World Cup remains the same - the shiny gold medal, which reflects the aspirations of each player.




World Cup


History

Previous international competitions

The first match was played in 1872 between the second, but this time the sport was rarely played outside. As football began to increase in popularity, which was held as a demonstration sport (no medals) during the years 1900, 1904 and 1906 before the Summer Olympics football tournament, an official at the Olympic Games 1908 . Organized by the Football Association in England, and amateur players and a single sample is considered suspect and not the competition. The English football team won the amateur event in 1908 and two 1912.

With the Olympic event remains contested only between amateur teams, Sir Thomas Lipton organized the Sir Thomas Lipton Cup, to be held in Turin in 1909. Competition and is often described as the first final of the World Cup, and more than the technical aspects of the club, Italy, Germany, Y. This was the first championship victory in West Auckland, an amateur of the north-east of England, who was invited to the football after he refused to be related to competition. West Auckland returned in 1911 to successfully defend his title, and head, the rules of the competition.

In 1914, the International Federation of Football and agreed to the recognition in the Olympic tournament that the world of football fans, and the responsibility of organizing this event. This paved the way for the first match between the continents of soccer, the Olympics of 1924. Uruguay won the tournament to win the gold medal in 1928 with another team from South America, Argentina, with the money. On May 28, 1928, the Federation Internationale de Football stage the tournament in their own country. Uruguay now two-time world champion of football and the official decision to commemorate the anniversary of its independence in 1930, and called the Federation Internationale de Football of Uruguay as the host country.


The first World Cup

Summer Games 1932, held in Los Angeles, and has no plans for the football program because of the low popularity of football in the United States. International Football Federation and the International Olympic Committee also has an agreement on the status of amateur players of the Games. President of the Federation Internationale de Football Jules Rimet thus devoted to the organization of the opening of the World Cup to be held in Uruguay in 1930. The national associations of the selected countries were invited to send a team, but the choice of Uruguay as a game long and costly trip across the Union. In fact, no European country pledged to send a team to two months before the start of the game. At the end of Rimet eventually persuaded teams from Belgium, France, Romania and Yugoslavia for the trip. A total of 13 countries - seven from South America, four and two of North America.

I and II of the World Cup took place at the same time, and won by the United States, who won 4-1 and 3-0 respectively. In search of the first World Cup Lucien Laurent scored the history of France. Four days later, the first World Cup hat-trick achieved by Bert Patenaude of the Organization of American States in the beat Paraguay 3-0. In the final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4-2 before a crowd of 93,000 people in Montevideo, and became the first country to win the World Cup.





Growth

The problems of the first World Cup and the difficulties of travel between continents, and war. A small number of teams in South America is ready for a trip to Europe for 1934 and 1938 championships with Brazil the only team from South America to compete in each. For 1942 and 1946 races were canceled because of World War II and beyond.

World Cup 1950 is the first British participants. British teams withdrew withdrew from the Federation Internationale de Football in 1920 in part to a lack of desire to play against countries that are in a state of war, partly to protest against foreign influence on football, but in 1946 after he resurfaced at the invitation of the Federation Internationale de Football. He also saw the return of the tournament in 1930, champion Uruguay, who had boycotted the previous two World Cup

In the championships between 1934 and 1978, and 16 teams qualified for the World Cup finals in each tournament (except in a few cases which were withdrawn after the qualifying teams). Mainly from Europe and Latin America, with a very small minority, Asia and Oceania. They are often easily defeated the teams from Europe and Latin America team (with the exception of North Korea, whose quarter-final in 1966).

Extended to 24 teams in 1982 and 32 in 1998, more teams from Africa, Asia and North America to participate. In recent years, these new entrants have relatively more success with Cameroon to the quarterfinals in 1990, Senegal, and access to justice on the tower in 2002. 197 countries and has tried to qualify for the 2006, but three of the 207 Member States of the Federation internationale de football competition in the recent past, with new members of the Comoros, East Timor still have the opportunity to do this, Bhutan, the only member not currently enter.

Similar to women, football, and the International Football Federation Women's World Cup, first held in 1991. It is similar to that of men in the format of the tournament, but until now, has not the same degree of attention.




Cup

From 1930 to 1970, Jules Rimet and the prize was awarded to the winner of the Cup. Known originally simply the World Cup or World Cup, but was renamed in 1946 in honor of President of the International Football Association, the organization of the first session. In 1970, Brazil won the third tournament in the right to keep the trophy permanently. However, the head was stolen in 1983, are not and have never recovered.

After 1970, a new award called the trophy of the World Cup was designed. This is not the winner of a permanent, regardless of how many World Cup wins. Argentina, Germany (West Germany) and Brazil, who won the title twice in the second. The name will not be fully filled with the names of the winning painting in 2038.



Since the second final of the World Cup in 1934, was taken into account at the end of the field for the final tournament. Those of the Federation internationale de football in six regions of the continent (Africa, Asia and North America, Central America and the Caribbean and South America, Oceania and Europe), under the supervision of their respective federations. Each tournament, FIFA decides the number of seats allocated to each region of the continent, mainly based on the relative strength of the team, but also under pressure from unions.

The recovery process can begin almost three years ago, before the end of the tournament, and finally for two years. Recovery of different forms of competition between unions. Are usually one or two places available for the winners of the Intercontinental play budget. For example, with the winner of the Oceania region, and the fifth place team from South America, the game in the panel report for the final of the 2006 World Cup. World Cup 1938 and then received the host country automatically dock in the final game. This right is also used to provide the holder of the title, but in the years 2006, and this law is repealed, which requires champions ahead.



Final

Tournament of 32 teams are competing for more than a month in the host country (s). There are two phases, the group phase and final phase.

In the first phase (phase group), and the teams into eight groups of four. Placed eight teams in the tournament, and the costs of the team. Other teams at random. Since 1998, the benefit limitations to ensure that no group contains more than two or more than one computer from another association. Each team plays a series running in the tournament, and to ensure that all participants at least three games. The last round of matches in each group at the same time to avoid collusion between nations. Since 1994, received three points of victory and a tie and no losses (before that, and winning just two points). The winner of each of the first to the second phase (phase).

The final phase is to eliminate the role of other teams, once in the game, with more time and penalty shoot outs were used to determine the winner, if necessary. In the round of 16, and the winner of each group with the side of the second series. It is followed by the quarter-finals and the semi-finals and finals. Are qualified for the semi-finals and the battle for third place in the game


The selection of the host country

World Cup at the beginning of the country in meetings of the Conference of the International Federation of Football. The site selection is controversial, because the three-week trip to South America, and the two centers of power in football at the moment. The decision was taken to the holding of the first cup, Uruguay, for example, only four European countries. The next World Cup held in Europe. The decision was taken at the second decade, and the World Cup in 1938 was controversial, and the United States that led to the concept of rotating the World Cup between continents. Argentina, Uruguay and, therefore, has boycotted the tournament. Then, in the future to avoid controversy or province, and started the International Federation of Football and a pattern of alternating between the South and North America and Europe, which lasted until in 1998 Football World Cup. A system of the host country and be elected by a vote of the Executive Committee of FIFA. This is done in a single framework for the transfer of the voting system. A decision is now six years for the tournament.


Media

World Cup for the first time on television in 1954 and is now more attention to the sporting event in the world, surpassing even. Cumulative audience of the World Cup 2002 - Overview of all races - to $ 28.8 million. 1.1 million people saw the last match of the tournament. Lottery, which determined the distribution of teams in groups, are observed by 300 million viewers.

In all the finals of the World Cup in general have a mascot. World Cup Willie, the mascot of the 1966 competition, was the first word of the World Cup. Pet of the World Cup in 2006 Golea, lion, and pills, a.



Team records

Brazil has more World Cups with five of West Germany, Italy and Germany tied with three titles in the World Cup. Hungary has scored the most goals in a final World Cup when he scored 27 in 1954. World Cup 1954 in Austria, Switzerland 7-5 to win the most goals (12) in a game of the World Cup. El Salvador defeated Hungary in 1982, 10.1 for the greater goal difference in a World Cup match (Hungary is the only team that has scored 10 goals or more at the World Cup).

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Gerard Muller is the best scorer in the history of the WC-14 to achieve. SALENKO of Russia scored 5 goals in the match during the World Cup 1994. Guillermo from Argentina, a company was the first player to score than ever hat trick (the World Cup in 1930). Turkey Hakan Şükür scored the biggest goal in the history of the World Cup in 2002, has scored 11 seconds after the match against South Korea. It Matthaeus (Germany / West Germany is the largest number of matches by a player in the world 25. Northern Ireland, Norman Whiteside was the youngest player (17 years) at each stage of the proceedings on the ground in the final of the World Cup (1982). Pele of Brazil, the youngest player to score in World Cup (1958) in the game. What was the youngest player to win the World Cup (1958). camerounais Roger Miller is the oldest (42 years and 39 days) for the player to play in the World Cup (1994). Miller also scored in the match against Russia. The first player who leaves no match for the Cup the world was Galindo of Peru in 1930.




World Cup records

World Cup 1994 in the United States has the highest average attendance of over 68,990 per game. The end of the 1950 World Cup (Uruguay against Brazil), with more than 174,000 spectators for the largest number of spectators to watch the final. World Cup 1954 in Switzerland has the highest rate of 5.38 goals per game (140 goals in 26 matches).


Year

Champion

Runner-Up

Result

3rd Place

Ho-t

1930

Uruguay

Argentina

4-2

United States

Uruguay

1934

Italy

Czechoslovakia

2-1 (ot)

Germany

Italy

1938

Italy

Hungary

4-2

Brazil

France

1950

Uruguay

Brazil

2-1

Sweden

Brazil

1954

West Germany

Hungary

3-2

Austria

Switzerland

1958

Brazil

Sweden

5-2

France

Sweden

1962

Brazil

Czechoslovakia

3-1

Chile

Chile

1966

England

West Germany

4-2 (ot)

Portugal

England

1970

Brazil

Italy

4-1

West Germany

Mexico

1974

West Germany

Holland

2-1

Poland

West Germany

1978

Argentina

Holland

3-1 (ot)

Brazil

Argentina

1982

Italy

West Germany

3-1

Poland

Spain

1986

Argentina

West Germany

3-2

France

Mexico

1990

West Germany

Argentina

1-0

Italy

Italy

1994

Brazil

Italy

0-0 (3:2 pk)

Sweden

United States

1998

France

Brazil

3-0

Croatia

France

2002

Brazil

Germany

2-0

Turkey

Korea / Japan

2006


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