About the World Cup

 

The World Cup is held once every four years. It is the largest sporting event on Earth watched by people from every nation. The sport's governing body is FIFA. The first tournament was held in nineteen thirty. The current format of the world cup involves thirty two teams playing in different groups. Brazil has won the world cup a record five times and they are the only team to have played in every world cup tournament. World cup winners retain the trophy until the next tournament.

Questions 1. How often is the world cup 

tournament held? ____________________ 

2. When was the first tournament held? _____________________________ 

3. How many teams compete for the title? _____________________________ 

4. How many times has Brazil won the world cup? ______________________________ 

5. Which is the only country to have appeared at every world cup? ___________________________ 

6. How long do the winners retain the trophy? 

             _____________________________ 

Use a pencil to trace the text in the maze and answer the questions. 

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