The World Cup is among the world’s most viewed sporting events, with an estimated 715.1 million people watching the final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup between Italy and France held in Germany. The 20th edition of the FIFA World Cup is going to commence next month in Brazil. With each edition, the popularity of the tournament only gets bigger and thereby, there is massive anticipation across the world surrounding the 2014 edition of the FIFA World Cup.
The rich history of this glorious competition has seen performances of the highest calibre from national teams and individual players alike. With the World Cup around the corner, here is a look back at the history of the FIFA World Cup.
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