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Made of 32 teams who compete for the biggest International soccer event.

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*There are 8 groups in the first round made of 4 teams each, named A to H.

*The 1st and 2nd teams of each group move on to the the round of 16, the knockout round, and the survivors move the the the quarter finals, then the semi finals.

The winners of the semi finals move on to the finals, and the losers have a match to decide 3rd and 4th place.

History:

Uruguay 1930: Uruguay 4-2 Argentina

Italy 1934: Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia

France 1938: Italy 4-2 Hungary

Brazil 1950: Uruguay N/A Brazil

Switzerland 1954: W.Germany 3-2 Hungary

Sweden 1958: Brazil 5-2 Sweden

Chile 1962: Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia

England 1966: England 4-2 W.Germany

Mexico 1970: Brazil 4-1 Italy

West Germany 1974: W.Germany 2-1 Netherlands

Argentina 1978: Argentina 3-1 Netherlands

Spain 1982: Italy 3-1 W.Germany

Mexico 1986: Argentina 3-2 W.Germany

Italy 1990: W.Germany 1-0 Argentina

USA 1994: Brazil 3-2pen Italy

France 1998: France 3-0 Brazil

S.Korea/Japan 2002: Brazil 2-0 Germany

Germany 2006: Italy 5-3pen France

South Africa 2010: Spain 1-0 Netherlands

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