The FIFA World Cup

The FiFA World Cup is a competition of football where played 32 teams search to win. This tournament is developed every four years, between June and July and involves countries from all the word. This championship is one of the most important in the world, together with the Olympic Games. The World Cup began in 1930 in Uruguay being this country the first champion. The country with more cups is Brazil, with five. The current champions is Spain, who won in 2010. Chile together with 15 countries have hosted the FIFA World Cup and the next country to organize it is Brazil, where Chile is present. The World Cup is a media event, that brings a huge profit for the tourism in general and the so called “boom” of technology, where people buy TV´s and hire cable TV.

In the future FIFA World Cup will be performed in Russia in the year 2018 and after in Qatar in the year 2022, in this country there a controversy, because the temperatures are very high and this generated medical problems in the players.