2. FédérationInternationale de Football Association (FIFA) Founded in Paris (May 1904) 7 members only In 1930, it was 41 members In 1950, it become 73 members Now, FIFA has 204 members
3. FIFA World Cup FIFA president, Jules Rimet - international football tournament Each 4 years First FIFA World cup Uruguay in 1930 13 nations took part The winner - Uruguay
4. Number of team 1934 until 1978 – 16 teams 1982 until 1994 – 24 teams 1998 until now – 32 teams Format Qualification - within six zones - start three years before - last over a two-year period
5. Final tournament - two stages : group stage and knockout stage - compete within eight groups of four teams - group winner and runner up – second round
6. Interesting facts Number of teams 32 (finals)204 (qualifiers for 2010) Current champions Italy (4th title) Most successful team Brazil (5 titles) Top scorer Ronaldo (15 goals) Successive player and coach MárioZagallo and Franz Beckenbauer Oldest player ever to score Roger Milla (42 years old) Coach win 2 world cup VittorioPozzo (italy)
