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Who won the first FIFA World Cup? Revisiting the 1930 soccer tournament, from host nation to inaugural champion

The 23rd FIFA World Cup takes place in North America in 2026. But who emerged victorious at the first event almost a century ...

Celebrating the Olimpico, one of soccer's most audacious goals

Oct. 2 is an auspicious date in soccer history: in 1924, the first goal direct from a corner was scored. Known forever as an ...