FUN FIFAWORLD CUPFACTSBRAZILIS THE ONLY COUNTRY TO HAVE COMPETED IN ALL 22 WORLD CUPS8COUNTRIES HAVE WON THE WORLD CUP TITLE16MOST GOALS SCORED BY AN INDIVIDUAL – MIROSLAV KLOSE, GERMANYMEXICOHAS MADE THE MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES WITHOUT WINNING THE CUP10.8 SECONDSHAS MADE THE MOST WORLD CUP APPEARANCES WITHOUT WINNING THE CUP KICK OFF (TURKEY, 2002)THE 1954 EDITION IN SWITZERLAND WAS THE FIRST TO BE SHOWN ONTVTHE 2014 TOURNAMENT
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THE 2006 EDITION IN GERMANY FEATURED THE MOST SENDING OFFS IN A SINGLE TOURNAMENT WITH 28 RED CARDS IN 64 GAMES!
EGYPTIAN GOALKEEPER, ESSAM EL HADARYIS THE OLDEST PLAYER TO EVER PLAY IN THE WORLD AT THE AGE OF 45 YEARS 161 DAYSHAVING PLAYED AT THE 2018 RUSSIAN WORLD CUP THE 2002 EDITION HOSTED BY SOUTH KOREA & JAPANWAS THE FIRST EVER FIFA WORLD CUP TO BE HOSTED BY TWO DIFFERENT NATIONS MEXICOHAVE THE MOST LOSSES IN FIFA WORLD HISTORY, HAVING LOST 27 DIFFERENT MATCHES SINCE THE WORLD CUP STARTED WITH 8 APPEARANCES CAMEROONHAS QUALIFIED FOR THE WORLD CUP MORE THAN ANY OTHER AFRICAN NATION THE HIGHEST EVER SCORING IN A WORLD CUP MATCH WAS WHEN AUSTRIA DEFEATED SWITZERLAND 7 – 5 WHEN SWITZERLAND HOSTED THE 1954 WORLD CUPNO COUNTRY OUTSIDE EUROPE & SOUTH AMERICAHAS EVER WON THE FIFA WORLD CUP HONDURASHAVE PLAYED THE MOST MATCHES IN FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY (9) WITHOUT A WIN THE WORLD CUP TROPHY WENT MISSING BEFORE THE START OF THE 1966 TOURNAMENTTHE WORLD CUP WAS SKIPPED IN 1942 AND 1946 DUE TO WORLD WAR IINO TEAM HAS EVER WON THE TOURNAMENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF A FOREIGN COACHNETHERLANDSIS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL TEAM TO HAVE NEVER WON THE WORLD CUP, WITH 3 RUNNER-UP FINISHES AND ONCE PLACED FOURTH THE FOOTBALL CLUB THAT HAS PROVIDED THE HIGHEST NUMBERS OF PLAYERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD CUP IS JUVENTUS WITH 128OLEG SALENKOOF RUSSIA HAS SCORED THE MOST GOALS DURING A SINGLE WORLD CUP MATCH, WHEN HE SCORED 5 AGAINST CAMEROON BACK IN THE 1994 EDITION MOST NUMBER OF GOALS SCORED IN FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY IS BRAZIL WITH 229MOST NUMBER OF GOALS CONCEDED IN FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY IS GERMANY WITH 125MOST MATCHES PLAYED IN FIFA WORLD CUP HISTORY IS LOTHAR MATTHÄUS WITH 25THE 1954 EDITION FEATURED A WHOPPING 8 HAT-TRICKSTHE MOST TREBLES EVER RECORDED IN A SINGLE EDITION
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