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  1. The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzerland was selected as the host country in July 1946.

  2. Jules Rimet was the president of FIFA from 1921 to 1954. Rimet was appreciated so much for bringing the idea of FIFA to life that 1946 the trophy was named the Jules Rimet Cup instead of the World Cup Trophy. [1] . The inaugural edition, held in 1930, was contested as a final tournament of only thirteen teams invited by the organization.

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  4. World Cup 1954. T he 1954 FIFA World Cup took place in Switzerland 16 June to 4 July. In total, 16 teams participated in what was the final stage of the tournament and 26 matches were played. It was the fifth time for the World Cup tournament and it would be the first that could be seen on television. Contents.

  5. The 1954 FIFA World Cup was a football sporting event that was held in Switzerland in 1954. West Germany won the trophy after beating Hungary in the final. Participants. Asia. Korea Republic (KOR) Europe. Austria (AUT) Belgium (BEL) Czechoslovakia (TCH) England (ENG) France (FRA) West Germany (FRG) Hungary (HUN) Italy (ITA) Portugal (POR)

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