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Uruguay hosted and won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, beating Argentina 4–2 in the final. They won their second and last title in 1950, upsetting host Brazil 2–1 in the final match. The team have qualified for fourteen World Cups, reaching the second round in ten, the semi-finals five times, and the final twice.
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At the FIFA Congress held in Amsterdam on May 28, 1928, the federation officially decided to organise its own world football championships. The day officially marked the birth of the FIFA World Cup. Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden all submitted their candidatures to host the inaugural edition but the hosting rights eventually went...
The 13 participating teams at the FIFA World Cup 1930 were divided into four groups. Group 1 featured four teams while the other three had three sides each. In each group, teams played each other once in a round-robin format. Each of the four group winners progressed to the semi-finals. Here’s how the groups panned out at FIFA World Cup 1930: Group...
Eventually, Argentina, Yugoslavia, Uruguay and the USA topped their respective groups and entered the knockout rounds. Incidentally, both Argentina and Uruguay steamrolled Yugoslavia and USA, respectively, by identical 6-1 margins to set up the final clash of the inaugural FIFA World Cup. The final was a high-octane affair as the two neighbouring c...
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Feb 12, 2023 · Uruguay and 12 other teams participated in the first FIFA World Cup . Uruguay became the first nation to win the official competition . In 1916, Uruguay won the first South American Championship .
Nov 28, 2022 · 21:26 28 Nov 2022. FT: Portugal 2-0 Uruguay. Portugal have scored in their last eight World Cup games in the World Cup, their longest run of games with a goal in the competition, while Uruguay ...
Dec 2, 2022 · Uruguay 26-man World Cup squad 2022. New manager Diego Alonso, who took the reins in January, announced a maximum 55-man expanded preliminary squad at the deadline on Friday, Oct. 21, when ...
In 1950, Uruguay re-entered the World Cup for the first time since 1930. This time, La Celeste would enter a final-group where they would tie Spain 2-2 and beat Sweden 3–2 on route to the final match against hosts Brazil. On 16 July 1950, Uruguay claimed their second FIFA World Cup and fourth senior world title when they beat Brazil 2–1 ...
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Nov 24, 2022 · Watch highlights as neither side are able to break the deadlock as Uruguay and South Korea play out goalless draw in the World Cup Group H opener. 15:10 24 Nov 2022. FT: Uruguay 0-0 South Korea ...
