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- In the final, hosts and pre-tournament favourites Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of 68,346 people to become the first nation to win the World Cup.
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In the final, hosts and pre-tournament favourites Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of 68,346 people to become the first nation to win the World Cup. Francisco Varallo from Argentina was the last living player from this World Cup.
List of FIFA World Cup finals Year Winners Score Runners-up Venue Location Attendance Ref. 1930: Uruguay 4–2 Argentina: Estadio Centenario: Montevideo, Uruguay: 68,346 1934: Italy 2–1 Czechoslovakia: Stadio Nazionale PNF: Rome, Italy: 55,000 1938: Italy 4–2 Hungary: Stade Olympique de Colombes: Paris, France: 45,000 1950: Uruguay
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At the FIFA Congress held in Amsterdam on May 28, 1928, the federation officially decided to organise its own world football championships. The day officially marked the birth of the FIFA World Cup. Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden all submitted their candidatures to host the inaugural edition but the hosting rights eventually went...
The 13 participating teams at the FIFA World Cup 1930 were divided into four groups. Group 1 featured four teams while the other three had three sides each. In each group, teams played each other once in a round-robin format. Each of the four group winners progressed to the semi-finals. Here’s how the groups panned out at FIFA World Cup 1930: Group...
Eventually, Argentina, Yugoslavia, Uruguay and the USA topped their respective groups and entered the knockout rounds. Incidentally, both Argentina and Uruguay steamrolled Yugoslavia and USA, respectively, by identical 6-1 margins to set up the final clash of the inaugural FIFA World Cup. The final was a high-octane affair as the two neighbouring c...
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The 1930 FIFA World Cup final was a football tournament match that culminated in the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup champions. Uruguay and Argentina contested in what was a rematch of the gold medal match of the 1928 Olympics, which Uruguay won after a replay. The final was played at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 30 July, a ...
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Mar 2, 2024 · The World Cup kicked off on July 13, 1930, with France facing Mexico and the United States taking on Belgium. France’s victory over Mexico was marked by Lucien Laurent scoring the first goal in World Cup history, a landmark moment that symbolized the dawn of a new era in football.
Feb 6, 2024 · In 1978, France captured their inaugural World Cup win at an inaugural tournament held in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s capital city. Argentina beat Netherlands 3-1 in River Plate Stadium during a final match that marked only South American team winning it; Brazil became most successful by winning five championships followed by Italy and Germany.
May 18, 2018 · Chris Burton. •. 20 slides. 1930: Uruguay. The inaugural World Cup was staged in Uruguay, with a nation celebrating the centenary of its first constitution and boasting the reigning...
