From Humble Beginnings to Global Phenomenon: The Facts of FIFA

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By Abhishek Chandel

Global Reach: The World Cup has been held on every continent except Antarctica

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Diverse Host Countries: Hosts have included countries from South America, Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia

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The current President of FIFA is Gianni Infantino

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Official Match Ball: Each World Cup introduces a new official match ball

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Goal Scoring: The first goal in World Cup history was scored by Lucien Laurent of France in 1930

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The first time FIFA World Cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay, 

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Multiple Winners: Eight countries have won the World Cup, with Brazil being the most successful (5 wins)

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FIFA also organizes the Women's World Cup,  since 1991 and the first Women's World Cup was won  by the United States and it happens every four years

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Goal Scoring Record: The 2022 World Cup set a new record with 172 goals scored

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