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The first World Cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay.
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10 Interesting Fact About The history of the World Cup
10 Interesting Fact About The history of the World Cup
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The first World Cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay.
The first World Cup was only attended by 13 teams from South America, Central America and Europe.
The first World Cup was won by the Uruguay team after defeating Argentina in the final.
In 1950, the World Cup was held in Brazil and witnessed a big surprise when the Brazilian team lost to Uruguay.
In 1966, the World Cup was held in England and became the first to use a yellow and red card system.
In 1970, the World Cup was held in Mexico and became the first broadcast directly globally using satellite technology.
In 1986, the World Cup was held in Mexico and became the first to use video technology to help referees in deciding controversial decisions.
In 1994, the World Cup was held in the United States and became the first to use a ball that was mass produced.
In 2002, the World Cup was held in South Korea and Japan and became the first to be held in two countries simultaneously.
In 2014, the World Cup was held in Brazil and became the first to use the goal line technology to assist the referee in deciding or not.
