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Host Countries

The World Cup championship has been awarded every four years since the first tournament in 1930 (except in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II). The table below lists the host country for each tournament. Click on the country names for more information about each Football World Cup host.

Year

Host Country

1930

Uruguay

1934

Italy

1938

France

1950

Brazil

1954

Switzerland

1958

Sweden

1962

Chile

1966

England

1970

Mexico

1974

Germany

1978

Argentina

1982

Spain

1986

Mexico

1990

Italy

1994

US

1998

France

2002

Japan & South Korea

2006

Germany

2010

South Africa

2014 Brazil
2018  


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