Which country won the first FIFA Cup?
UruguayIn the first World Cup final, held on July 30, 1930, 93,000 spectators looked on as Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in a rematch of the 1928 Olympic gold medal game. Uruguay went on to win its second World Cup in 1950 with a 2-1 win over Brazil in Rio de Janeiro.
When was the first FIFA World Cup?
July 13, 1930World Cup / First event date
Who won the first trophy in soccer?
UruguayFIFA World Cup TrophyPresented byFIFAHistoryFirst award1930 (Jules Rimet Trophy) 1974 (FIFA World Cup Trophy)First winnerUruguay (Jules Rimet Trophy, 1930) Germany (World Cup Trophy, 1974)4 more rows
Who invented soccer?
That would mean the origins of the sport of soccer was invented by the Han Dynasty during the imperial dynasty of China over 2,200 years ago. Historians have claimed that the sport was played even before then as far back as 5,000 years ago. But based on historical evidence, it is the Han Dynasty.
Who founded FIFA?
The founding members were the national associations of Belgium, Denmark, France, the Netherlands, Spain (represented by the then-Madrid Football Club; the Royal Spanish Football Federation was not created until 1913), Sweden and Switzerland.