2007-02-06 23:25:59 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Sports ➔ Football ➔ FIFA World Cup (TM)
Sweden hosted it in 1958 while Chile hosted it in 1962.
2007-02-06 23:30:48 · answer #1 · answered by ?????????? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
wc 1958 : The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from June 8 to June 29. Sweden was chosen as hosts by FIFA in June 1950. It was won by Brazil, who beat Sweden 5-2 in the final for their first title
wc 1962 : The 1962 FIFA World Cup, the seventh staging of the World Cup, was held in Chile from May 30 to June 17. Chile was chosen as hosts by FIFA in June 1956, as the World Cup returned to the continent of South America after 12 years. It was won by Brazil, who retained the championship by beating Czechoslovakia 3-1 in the final.
2007-02-06 23:31:55 · answer #2 · answered by 00100 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from June 8 to June 29. Sweden was chosen as hosts by FIFA in June 1950. It was won by Brazil, who beat Sweden 5-2 in the final for their first title. The World Cup marked the debut on the world stage of 17-year-old Pelé, who would grow to be considered one of the greatest footballers of all time.
The 1962 FIFA World Cup, the seventh staging of the World Cup, was held in Chile from May 30 to June 17. Chile was chosen as hosts by FIFA in June 1956, as the World Cup returned to the continent of South America after 12 years. It was won by Brazil, who retained the championship by beating Czechoslovakia 3-1 in the final.
2007-02-07 03:24:03 · answer #3 · answered by Herbicide 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
SWEDEN hosted the 1958 FIFA World Cup finals. they qualified to the final but they lost to BRAZIL 5-2 with the young Pele scored two goals to become the youngest ever player to score a goal in a FIFA World Cup final.
BRAZIL retain the FIFA World Cup when the tournament moved to CHILE in 1962. the host nation achieved their best result in the finals, they finished in 3rd place. both tournaments featured 16 teams in the finals.
2007-02-07 01:04:33 · answer #4 · answered by foongwk140804 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sweden and Chile
2007-02-09 21:03:00 · answer #5 · answered by macho m 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
www.wikipedia.org.
2007-02-06 23:28:44 · answer #6 · answered by Speed Demon - Public Servant 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋