I think it was Sweden.
Croatian came in 3rd in the 1998 World Cup.
The 3rd FIFA World Cup was held in France in 1938.
Sweden. They defeated Bulgaria 4-0.
The best finish by USA in the World Cup was in 2002 when they reached the quarter finals.
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David Suker (Croatia) 3rd/4th place play off Alph/Michael Glasgow UK
The main challenges for the 2010 world cup in Africa are to get the stadiums ready in time and to see that there is law and order maintained during the whole month of the world cup.
The inaugural FIFA World Cup took place in 1930. The original world cup known as the 'Jules Rimet Trophy' named after the 3rd President of FIFA was designed by French sculptor Abel Lafleur. The trophy was given to Brazil after they won the world cup for the third time in 1970. It was stolen in 1983 and has never been recovered.
1st. Spain 2nd. Netherlands 3rd. Germany
Sweden
The US won the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2015 after beating Japan 5-2 in the final. In 3rd and 4th were England and Germany respectively.
october 3rd