Previous international competitions
The world's first international football match was a challenge match played in Glasgow in 1872 between Scotland and England. … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Selection process
Early World Cups were given to countries at meetings of FIFA's congress. The locations were … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Key
• aet: result/match won after extra time
• p: match won after penalty shoot-out
• TBD: … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

From 1930 to 1970, the Jules Rimet Trophy was awarded to the World Cup winning team. It was originally simply known as the … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Qualification
Since the second World Cup in 1934, qualifying tournaments have been held to thin the field for the final tournament. They are held within the … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

The World Cup was first televised in 1954 and as of 2006 is the most widely viewed and followed sporting event in the world. The cumulative … ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ

Six players share the record for playing in the most World Cups; Mexico's Antonio Carbajal (1950–1966). Rafael Márquez (2002–2018), and Andrés Guardado (2006-2022); ਹੋਰ ਦੇਖੋ