FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The FIFA World Cup , occasionally called the Football World Cup , but usually referred to simply as the World Cup , is an international football competition contested by the men's national teams...
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When Lothar Matthaus lifted the FIFA World Cup for Germany, ... Brazil's determination to put on a show meant they built the world's biggest football stadium, the Maracana, for the 1950 FIFA World Cup™. Yet their dream of becoming the world's best died in that huge bowl, Uruguay capturing their second crown by beating...
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www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/index.html
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Brazil's determination to put on a show meant they built the world's biggest football stadium, the Maracana, for the 1950 FIFA World Cup™. Yet their dream of becoming the world's best died in that huge bowl, ... Official poster 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil™ ... 1950 FIFA World Cup Brazil, Yugoslavia - Mexico 4:1...
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Information about the Football World Cup host country Brazil in 1950 ... To prevent the Nazis from confiscating the golden Jules Rimet Trophy, Dr. Ottorino Barassi, an Italian sports official, smuggled the trophy from the bank in Rome, and hid it under his bed for most of the war time before the 1950 World Cup.
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In the FIFA congress in Luxembourg in July 1946, Brazil was the only candidate to host the World Cup in 1950, although it was originally planned to be held in 1949. The decision to stage the fourth World Cup in South America stemmed from the fact that a large part of Europe was still in turmoil after the war.
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www.planetworldcup.com/CUPS/1950/wc50index.html
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As the host, Brazil didn't have to dispute the qualifying. The 1950 World Cup was the first one after World War II. ... Take a look at all matches in the Qualifying of the 1950 World Cup. Turkey, India and Scotland qualified to the finals, but withdrew; FIFA invited France, Portugal and Ireland, which refused.
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World Cup Football Home - 1930 Uruguay - 1934 Italy - 1938 France - 1950 Brazil - 1954 Switzerland - 1958 Sweden - 1962 Chile - 1966 England - 1970 Mexico - 1974 West Germany - 1978 Argentina - 1982 Spain - 1986 Mexico - 1990 Italy - 1994 USA - 1998 France - 2002 Korea/Japan - Other Sites...
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www.world-cup-football.org.uk/1950/1950Brazil.html
www.world-cup-football.org.uk/1950/1950Brazil.html
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; Monday, March 17, 2003; Brazil would host first World Cup since 1950; ... ASUNCION -- Brazil is set to host the 2014 World Cup after all 10 South American nations voted on Monday to back the country as the continent's only candidate.
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Football World Cup host Nations of the World ... Year Host Nation Finalist World Cup Winner ... 1950 Brazil Uruguay - Brazil Uruguay...
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