WORLD CUP!
SOLUTION
Abbreviation for Federation Internationale de Football Association
FIFA
World Cup games are held every __ years
FOUR
There are __ groups of four teams to start the tournament
EIGHT
The 2002 World Cup hosted by Korea and __ was the first in Asia
JAPAN
FIFA was founded in __ in 1904, but moves to Zurich in 2007
PARIS
Only __ countries have won the World Cup through 2002
SEVEN
__ tournament points are awarded for a win and one for a draw
THREE
This country has been in seven championships and won five
BRAZIL
In 1998 this host team won the World Cup
FRANCE
Only three FIFA member nations have never __ in the World Cup
PLAYED
The top 8 teams are __ into separate groups
SEEDED
In the U.S., football is known as __
SOCCER
1954 Austria vs. Switzerland had the highest total goals scored: __
TWELVE
Famous British footballer David __ was red-carded in 1998
BECKHAM
A modern World Cup Final telecast can draw over a __ viewers
BILLION
The host of the 2006 World Cup
GERMANY
In 1962, Brazil won the World Cup without Pele, who was __
INJURED
Brazilian star __ had a mysterious illness prior to the 1998 final
RENALDO
The first official World Cup was held in this country in 1930
URUGUAY
__ is the world's most popular sport with over 250 million players
FOOTBALL
There are two stages of the finals tournament - group and __
KNOCKOUT
TV viewership of the World Cup beats even the __
OLYMPICS
World War II caused a suspension of the __ __ for 12 years
WORLDCUP
Currently __-__ teams play in the World Cup tournament
THIRTYTWO
The USA last made it to the __ in 1930
SEMIFINALS
There are six FIFA __ zones such as Africa, Asia, Europe, etc
CONTINENTAL
The 2010 World Cup will be hosted by __ __
SOUTHAFRICA
The __ process for the next World Cup takes place over three years
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