The world cup is taken place in South Africa 2010
The upcoming 2011 Rugby World Cup will be the seventh tournament - the first having taken place in 1987.
It was in Italy.
Uruguay
The World Cup has taken place every four years since 1930 except for two. These were 1942 and 1946, and it was due to WWII that they were cancelled.
Brazil 2014 is the twentieth FIFA World Cup. The first world cup was in 1930 and has taken place every four years, but the war meant that there was no 1942 or 1946 competition.
The 35th America's Cup will take place in 2016. The 34th America's Cup however will begin in September 2013.
There have been 18 FIFA World Cups. The one going on is the 19th one.
In 2007 World Cup, total 725 wickets were taken in 51 matches.
No world cup was played in 2009.
Brazil has competed in each of the 18 FiFA World Cups to have taken place so far. They are about to take part in their 19th World Cup in 2010.
The world cup has not taken place in every country except Uruguay, Italy, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Sweden, Chile, England, Mexico, Germany, Argentina, Spain, USA, South Korea, Japan and South Africa. These are the only countries where there has been a world cup.