The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be the 20th FIFA World Cup, an
international football tournament that is scheduled to take place in
June and July 2014 in Brazil.
This will be the second time the country has hosted the competition,
the first being the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Brazil will become the fifth
country to have hosted the FIFA World Cup twice, after Mexico, Italy,
France and Germany. It will be the first World Cup to be held in South
America since the 1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina, and the first time
two consecutive World Cups are staged outside Europe (the 2010 FIFA
World Cup was held in South Africa).
razil have won the most FIFA World Cups of any nation, with five titles to their name (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002).
Host country | Brazil |
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Dates | 13 June – 13 July |
Teams | 32 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 12 (in 12 host cities) |
The venues
* Belo Horizonte
* Brasilia
* Cuiaba
* Curitiba
* Fortaleza
* Manaus
* Natal
* Porto Alegre
* Recife
* Rio De Janeiro
* Salvador
* Sao Paulo
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