World Cup Worksheets - Free Printable

I'll help you solve this World Cup trivia challenge. Let me work through each question carefully and verify the answers.

Question 1: Which nation is hosting the World Cup 2022?
The 2022 FIFA World Cup was hosted by Qatar.

Question 2: When was the first World Cup held? Where? Who won?
- When: 1930
- Where: Uruguay
- Who won: Uruguay (they defeated Argentina 4-2 in the final)

Question 3: Which nation has won the most World Cups? How many?
Brazil has won the most World Cups with 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002).

Question 4: What does FIFA stand for?
FIFA stands for "Fédération Internationale de Football Association" (International Federation of Association Football in English).

Question 5: How many World Cup tournaments have been held?
Let me count: Starting from 1930, World Cups are held every 4 years (except 1942 and 1946 were cancelled due to WWII).
- 1930, 1934, 1938, (1942 cancelled), (1946 cancelled), 1950, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022
That's 22 tournaments total (counting 2022 as the most recent one on this worksheet).

Question 6: How many teams compete for the World Cup?
In the World Cup tournament finals, 32 teams compete (this was the format used in 2022; it will expand to 48 teams starting in 2026).

Question 7: Where will the World Cup be held in 2026?
The 2026 World Cup will be jointly hosted by three countries: United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Final Answer:
1. Hosting nation 2022: Qatar
2. First World Cup: 1930, in Uruguay, won by Uruguay
3. Most World Cups: Brazil with 5 wins
4. FIFA stands for: Fédération Internationale de Football Association
5. Number of tournaments held: 22 (as of 2022)
6. Teams competing: 32 teams
7. 2026 location: United States, Canada, and Mexico (joint hosts)