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World Cups

Uruguay 1930

Italy 1934

France 1938

Brazil 1950

Switzerland 1954

Sweden 1958

Chile 1962

England 1966

Mexico 1970

W. Germany 1974

Argentina 1978

Spain 1982

Mexico 1986

Italy 1990

USA 1994

France 1998

Korea-Japan 2002

Germany 2006

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World Cup 2006 -- Qualifying Groups

AFC:
Asian Football Confederation.

Group 1:
Iran, Qatar, Jordan and Laos.

Group 2:
Uzbekistan, Iraq, Palestine and Chinese Taipei.

Group 3:
Japan, Oman, India and Singapore.

Group 4:
China, Kuwait, Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Group 5:
United Arab Emirates, Thailand, Yemen and North Korea.

Group 6:
Bahrain, Syria, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

Group 7:
South Korea, Lebanon, Vietnam and Maldives.

Group 8:
Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Turkmenistan and Sri Lanka.

CAF:
Confédération Africaine de Football.

Group 1:
Senegal, Mali, Zambia, Togo, Liberia and Congo.

Group 2:
South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Uganda and Cape Verde.

Group 3:
Cameroon, Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire, Libya, Sudan and Benin.

Group 4:
Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Algeria, Angola, Gabon and Rwanda.

Group 5:
Tunisia, Morocco, Kenya, Guinea, Malawi and Botswana.

CONCACAF:
Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football.

Group 1:
Winner of (Grenada vs Guyana) play USA.

Group 2:
Winner of (Bermuda vs Montserrat) play El Salvador.

Group 3:
Winner of (Haiti vs Turks & Caicos) play Jamaica.

Group 4:
Winner of (British V.I. vs St. Lucia) play Panama.

Group 5:
Winner of (Cayman Islands vs Cuba) play Costa Rica.

Group 6:
Winner of (Aruba vs Suriname) play Guatemala.

Group 7:
Winner of (Antigua vs Dutch Antilles) play Honduras.

Group 8:
Canada vs Belize.

Group 9:
Winner of (Dominica vs Bahamas) play Mexico.

Group 10:
Winner of (US Virgin Islands vs St. Kitts and Nevis) play Barbados.

Group 11:
Winner of (Dominican Republic vs Anguilla) play Trinidad.

Group 12:
Nicaragua vs St. Vincent and Grenadines.

CONMEBOL:
Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol.

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

OFC:
Oceania Football Confederation.

Group 1:
Tahiti, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Tonga and Cook Islands.

Group 2:
Fiji, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and American Samoa.

UEFA:
Union of European Football Associations.

Germany qualify as hosts.

Group 1:
Czech Republic, Holland, Romania, Finland, FYR Macedonia, Armenia and Andorra.

Group 2:
Turkey, Denmark, Greece, Ukraine, Georgia, Albania and Kazakhstan.

Group 3:
Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Latvia, Estonia, Liechtenstein and Luxembourg.

Group 4:
France, Republic of Ireland, Switzerland, Israel, Cyprus and Faroe Islands.

Group 5:
Italy, Slovenia, Scotland, Norway, Belarus and Moldova.

Group 6:
England, Poland, Austria, Wales, Northern Ireland and Azerbaijan.

Group 7:
Spain, Belgium, Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Lithuania and San Marino.

Group 8:
Sweden, Croatia, Bulgaria, Iceland, Hungary and Malta.


Travel to Portugal
Euro 2004:
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World Cup History -- Previous Hosts and Winners World Cup History -- Previous Hosts and Winners
Year Hosts Teams Winner
1930 Uruguay 13 Uruguay
1934 Italy 16 Italy
1938 France 15 Italy
1950 Brazil 13 Uruguay
1954 Switzerland 16 W. Germany
1958 Sweden 16 Brazil
1962 Chile 16 Brazil
1966 England 16 England
1970 Mexico 16 Brazil
1974 W. Germany 16 W. Germany
1978 Argentina 16 Argentina
1982 Spain 24 Italy
1986 Mexico 24 Argentina
1990 Italy 24 W. Germany
1994 USA 24 Brazil
1998 France 32 France
2002 Korea-Japan 32 Brazil
2006 Germany    

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WC Winners

Brazil (5)
Italy (3)
W.Germany (3)
Argentina (2)
Uruguay (2)
England (1)
France (1)

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