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FIFA World Cup

The FIFA World Cup is like a tournament in which all the teams national and as well as International take part to play. So, the football or soccer tournament happens every four years and is organized by FIFA. This event is such of the most famous all over the world it caught a billion television viewers in every tournament. During this great event, the soccer stadium is full of people to enjoy the football game. Let’s come to know other interesting facts about FIFA. 

FIFA World Cup

FIFA stands for Federation International de Football Association which leads the sports globally. In every four years, the football tournament has been held since 1930. But it was canceled in just 1942 to 1946 due to the Second World War. The number of teams in the FIFA World Cup is 32 and increased to 48 from 2026 onwards. Argentina became the third-time champion by winning the recent tournament in 2022. Brazil is the biggest team and has won the World Cup five times in the FIFA World Cup. The contest starts with the qualification phase, which takes place over the preceding three years to determine which teams qualify for the tournament phase. In the tournament phase, 32 teams compete for the title at venues within the host nation(s) over about a month. The host nation(s) automatically qualify for the group stage of the tournament. The competition is scheduled to expand to 48 teams, starting with the 2026 tournament.

As of the 2022 Soccer World Cup, 22 final tournaments have been held since the event’s start in 1930, and a total of 80 national teams have competed. The World Cup trophy has been won by eight national teams. Brazil, with five wins, is the only team to have played in every tournament. The other World Cup winners are Germany and Italy, with four titles each; Argentina, with three titles, France and inaugural winner Uruguay, each with two wins and England and Spain, with one title each. 

The most recent tournament of the Soccer World Cup was hosted by Qatar in 2022. And next plan is to be ready for the Football World Cup of 2026 which will be jointly hosted by Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Mexico becomes the first country to host games in three World Cups.

Why is the World Cup every four years?

The World Cup happens every four years to have enough time for the best tournaments and playoffs among national teams to take place. Moreover, four years provide the host country with comfortable time to plan the logistics of the tournament and how to best welcome the arrival of millions of fans.

How FIFA Cup Enrich The Economy?

The football World Cup has an important role play on the economy of the host country and also improves the global economy. The FIFA Cup generates billions of dollars in revenue from sponsorship, ticket sales, and broadcast rights. The host country has the chance to boost the tourism department and also has the benefits of infrastructure development and job creation.

The Cultural Importance of the FIFA World Cup

The great event of the football World Cup offers a gathering from all over the world. The FIFA Cup is not just a sports event but it also creates a great cultural phenomenon as well. The event celebrates with new great emotion, unity, and with more beautiful game that eliminates borderlines and language differences among the various people.

The FIFA World Cup is the mind-blowing show on earth, catching the billions of fans internationally. The FIFA Cup has a rich history and provides exciting moments. Cultural importance makes it a unique and best experience. As the different nationalities, people come together to celebrate this event and make happier to each other. So, FIFA Football Cup continues to inspire and unite people from all over the world.

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Trophy of the FIFA Cup

The trophy of the football World Cup is one of the most eye-catching symbols in sports. Silvio Gazzaniga was the Italian sculptor who designed the FIFA trophy. The design of the current trophy was introduced in the World Cup of 1974 and awarded to the winning team. The trophy is made of gold, its weight is 6.1 kg, length is 36.5 cm.

What’s going to be next about FIFA World Cup?

This is great news for the Pakistani fans of football games that the football team of Saudi Arabia come to arrive in Pakistan. The main purpose of their arrival is to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The football team of Saudi will arrive on June 5 in Islamabad.  The Saudi soccer team will play the match against the Pakistan football team to put themselves on the list of qualifiers for FIFA Cup 2026. The football lover eagerly awaits this interesting match at Jinnah Stadium.

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