Peculiar Globe

The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held, for the first time, in a Arab Nation. Qatar hosted the 22nd World Cup where Argentina won their third title.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Russia for the first time. It was the first that used the VAR and where France won their second title.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Brazil. Germany won their fourth title after a historic victory over Brazil in the semi-finals.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was hosted, for the first time, in Africa. South Africa was chosen as hosts, where Spain won their first title.

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Germany. Italy became the second team to win four FIFA World Cup tournaments.

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Japan and South Korea. Brazil got the final for the third consecutive time, and won their fifth title.

The 1998 FIFA World Cup was hosted by France, who defeated the Brazilians, the defending champions, on their second consecutive final.

The 1994 FIFA World Cup was hosted by the United States, where Brazil won its fourth title, becoming the first nation with 4 titles.

The 1990 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Italy, West Germany reached their 3rd consecutive final and won, after loosing it twice in a role.

The 1986 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Mexico, 16 years after they hosted it the first time. They were the first country to host it twice.

The 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain was the first with 24 teams, allowing more teams from outside Europe and South America to participate.

1978 FIFA World Cup – Argentina. The Netherlands got to the final again, and lost to the host nation again. It was Argentina’s first title.