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2 days ago · The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea and Japan, with its final match hosted by Japan at International Stadium in Yokohama.
3 days ago · Thierry Henry. Top Questions. What is the World Cup? Why is the World Cup every four years? How does qualifying for the World Cup work? Where does World Cup prize money come from? Who is the World Cup’s top scorer? Recent News. July 16, 2024, 11:33 AM ET (AP)
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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...
4 days ago · Mexico City 's Estadio Azteca and Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã are the only venues ever to have hosted two FIFA World Cup finals. Only the 2002 FIFA World Cup had more than one host, being split between Japan and South Korea, and in 2026 there will be three hosts: the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
2 days ago · The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised as the World champions of the sport. The tournament is administered by World Rugby, the sport's international governing body.
4 days ago · A complete wrap of the 2017 World Cup.
3 days ago · Only three nations have won the competition since its inception, with the USA and Mexico the dominant forces and Canada the only nation to break the duopoly, but the established order has been challenged over the years, with Jamaica and Panama amongst those who have made the final.
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