1930 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia
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The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 July to 30 July 1930. FIFA, football's international governing body, selected Uruguay as host nation, as the country would be celebrating the centenary of its ...
Host country: Uruguay
Matches played: 18
Teams: 13 (from 3 confederations)
Goals scored: 70 (3.89 per match)
History of the FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia
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The FIFA World Cup was first held in 1930, when FIFA president Jules Rimet decided to stage an international football tournament. The inaugural edition, held in 1930, was contested as a final tournament of only thirteen teams invited by the organization. Since then, the World Cup has experienced successive expansionsFirst World Cup - Jul 13, 1930 - HISTORY.com
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The World Cup has since become the world's most watched sporting event. After football (soccer, to Americans) was dropped from the program for the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles, FIFA President Jules Rimet helped to organize an international tournament in 1930. Much to the dismay of European footballers, Uruguay, ...
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