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The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association, the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every four years since 1930, except in 1942 and 1946, when it was not held because of World War II.
The hosts for the 2030 World Cup will be Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay in South America for the opening matches to honor the centennial of the first FIFA World Cup, as well as Morocco in Africa, and Spain and Portugal in Europe. The 2034 world cup will be hosted by Saudi Arabia, and the host for the 2038 World Cup is yet to be decided.
FIFA U-20 World Cup; FIFA U-17 World Cup; FIFA Club World Cup; ... Men's FIH Hockey World Cup (sometimes called the Hockey World Championships), ...
The FIFA World Cup is a professional football tournament held between national football teams, organised by FIFA. [14] [15] The tournament, held every four years, was first played in 1930 in Uruguay, [16] and has been contested by 32 teams since the 1998 event. [16]
The tournament has taken place every four years since its inauguration, apart from 1942 and 1946 due to World War II. The last tournament was hosted in Qatar , which was won by Argentina in 2022 . The World Cup final match is the last of the competition, and the result determines which country is declared world champions.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup is a 32-team tournament featuring top professional clubs from around the world, set to begin June 15, 2025, in the U.S. (Photo courtesy of FIFA)
The World Cup has been held every four years since; [88] by 2019, it had expanded to 24 national teams, and 1.12 billion viewers watched the competition. [89] Four years later, FIFA targeted the 32-team 2023 Women's World Cup at an audience of 2 billion, [90] while about 1.4 million tickets were sold, setting a Women's World Cup record. [91]