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Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) 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 (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
In 2006, Germany had a plethora of football stadia that satisfied FIFA's minimum capacity of 40,000 seats for World Cup matches. The outdated and still-standing Olympiastadion in Munich (69,250), the venue for the 1974 final match was not used for the tournament, even though FIFA's regulations allow one city to use two stadia.
The cumulative viewership of all matches of the 2006 World Cup was estimated to be 26.29 billion. [2] 715.1 million individuals watched the final match of the tournament, almost a ninth of the entire population of the planet. The 2006 World Cup draw, which decided the distribution of teams into groups, was watched by 300 million viewers. [96]
June 9 – The 2006 World Cup finals kick off, as Germany beat Costa Rica 4–2. June 21 – Midfielder Philip Cocu plays his 100th international match for the Netherlands, when Holland draws with Argentina (0-0) at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. July 9 – 2006 World Cup final game, Italy vs. France. Italy won the game 5–3 in a penalty shootout ...
This is a list of the England national football team results from 2000 to 2019 (Matches 765 – 1,001). 2000s ... 15 June 2006 FIFA World Cup Group B: England : 2–0
The 2006 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2006 World Cup, the 18th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. The match was played at the Olympiastadion in Berlin , Germany, on 9 July 2006, and was contested between Italy and France .
2010 FIFA World Cup qualification [18] 8 26 20 November 2007 Estadio El Campín, Bogotá, Colombia Colombia: 1–0 1–2 [19] 9 27 4 June 2008 Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, United States Mexico: 2–0 4–1 Friendly [20] 10 33 11 October 2008 Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires, Argentina Uruguay: 1–0 2–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification [21 ...
12 October 2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification Group 8: Sweden 3 – 1 Iceland: Solna, Sweden: Ibrahimović 29' Larsson 42' Källström 90+1' Árnason 25' Stadium: Råsunda Stadium Attendance: 33,716 Referee: Valentin Ivanov