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Where was the first World Cup football held?
Estadio Pocitos
1930 FIFA World Cup/Location
Which country won the first football championship?
Uruguay
In the first World Cup final, held on July 30, 1930, 93,000 spectators looked on as Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in a rematch of the 1928 Olympic gold medal game.
Where was the 1942 World Cup held?
Patagonia, Argentina
There was an unofficial world football tournament in 1942, which was held in Patagonia, Argentina. It involved twelve teams.
Who won the 1942 World Cup?
Winners List
Hosts | Winner | Score |
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1950 Brazil | Uruguay | Uruguay 2-1 Brazil |
1946 | not held | |
1942 | not held | |
1938 France | Italy | Italy 4-2 Hungary |
When did the Football World Championship take place?
For the contemporary FIFA national teams tournament, see FIFA World Cup. For the clubs tournament, see FIFA Club World Cup. The Football World Championship was a friendly game between the English and Scottish champions in the late 19th and early 20th century.
What’s the history of the England football team?
History 1 Early history – one of the first national teams. The national team of England was formed at the same time as Scotland’s, and that makes it one of the two 2 England’s World Cup history – one great success and a streak of failures. 3 FIFA World Cup results. 4 UEFA European Championship results.
Which is the first country outside of Britain to have a National Football Championship?
Argentina is the first country outside of Britain to have a national championship. Argentine Football Association is founded, the first South American football association. Genoa Cricket and Football Club, the first Italian club football team, and F.C. Porto are founded.
When did England first win the Home Championship?
After being runners-up to Scotland in the four first editions, England would win the tournament for the first time in 1888. The British Home Championship would exist for a hundred years and England would be the most successful team with 54 wins (some years the win was shared with other teams with the same points, goal difference did not count).