Ten World Cup Facts

  • 3.2 Billion people watched the world cup in Brazil in 2014. That is almost 50% of the worlds
    population!
  • The World Cup has been played 20 times.
  • Brazil have won the world cup 1 in every 5 tournaments
  •  Italy will not take part in Russia 2018
  • 32 Teams will compete against each other over the course of the tournament
  • Roger Milla is the oldest World Cup Goal scorer at age 42.
  • The winner of the World Cup will receive $35 million dollars.
  • Brazil are the team with the most red cards in the history of the competition.
  • Scotland haven’t qualified for the Russia 2018
  • Wales haven’t qualified for the Russia 2018
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