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4 days ago · 2018 FIFA World Cup knockout stage. The knockout stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 30 June with the round of 16 and ended on 15 July with the final match, held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. [1]
4 days ago · The trophy cup awarded from 1930 to 1970 was the Jules Rimet Trophy, named for the Frenchman who proposed the tournament. This cup was permanently awarded in 1970 to then three-time winner Brazil (1958, 1962, and 1970), and a new trophy called the FIFA World Cup was put up for competition.
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- The World Cup in football (soccer) is a quadrennial tournament of 32 men’s national teams that is organized by the Fédération Internationale de Foo...
- The World Cup happens every four years in order to have enough time for the qualification tournaments and playoffs among national teams to take pla...
- Qualifying for the World Cup is a long process during the years between each quadrennial tournament. Each of the Fédération Internationale de Footb...
- World Cup prize money comes from the earnings of the nonprofit Fédération Internationale de Football Association. FIFA’s revenue is generated by hi...
- The men’s World Cup all-time top scorer is Miroslav Klose of the German national football (soccer) team. He scored a total of 16 goals across four...
2 days ago · Diego Maradona captained Argentina to World Cup glory in 1986 and led the Albiceleste to the final again four years later. Left out as a teenager in 1978, he went on to play in four World Cups ...
May 19, 2024 · 19 May 2024. To mark N’Golo Kante’s recall to the France squad for UEFA EURO 2024, we look back on his outstanding contribution to Les Bleus’ glorious campaign at the FIFA World Cup Russia ...
1 day ago · The Argentine then scored all three goals in a 3-1 away win in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier. Messi scored again in a 1-0 home win in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
May 13, 2024 · An estimated 35,000 Argentinians crammed on to wooden sailboats and attempted to cross the Rio de la Plata for the 1930 FIFA World Cup™ final. There were no crocodiles to stop them, but sea ...
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4 days ago · 1982 →. The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football world championship tournament among the men's senior national teams. It was held in Argentina between 1 and 25 June. The Cup was won by the host nation, Argentina, who defeated the Netherlands 3–1 in the final, after extra time.
