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Each FIFA World Cup since 1966 has its own mascot or logo. World Cup Willie, the mascot for the 1966 competition, was the first World Cup mascot. [99] World Cups feature official match balls specially designed for each tournament. After Slazenger produced the ball for the 1966 World Cup Adidas became the official supplier to FIFA. [100]
U-23 Baseball World Cup: Nations 23 or younger 2014 U-18 Baseball World Cup: Nations 18 or younger 1981 U-15 Baseball World Cup: Nations 15 or younger 1989: U-12 Baseball World Cup: Nations 11–12 2011: Big League World Series: Communities [1] 15–18 1968 Senior League World Series: Communities [2] 13–16 1961 Junior League World Series ...
The world cups are, depending on the sport, either the highest level international tournaments in a given sport, or the second level of competition after world championships. List [ edit ]
The 6 million fans will come from Asia and Latin America, from Africa and Europe, from all across the globe. The 2026 men’s World Cup, co-hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico, will “welcome ...
World Cup Host Country Mascot name Description 1966: England: Willie: A lion, a typical symbol of the United Kingdom, wearing a Union Flag jersey with the words "WORLD CUP". Designed by freelance children's book illustrator Reg Hoye. [1] Bill Titcombe made a comic strip about the character. [3]
Since the 1994 FIFA World Cup, 3 points are conceded for a win and 1 point is conceded for a draw. Each group of four teams plays a round-robin schedule. As of the 1986 World Cup, all final group games must be held simultaneously, a rule instituted by FIFA to minimize collusion amongst teams requiring a certain result to advance. FIFA ...
FIFA, soccer's world governing body, has released a list of facilities where the 48 teams competing in the 2026 World Cup can use as their home away from home. FIFA has released 24 "high-grade ...
In August 2018, Tej Narayan Tharu fell to his death while while working on a site at the Qatar World Cup.One moment, he was a 24-year-old with a family and a future.