Germany 2006 They were drawn in group D with Iran (Won 3-1), Angola (0-0) and Portugal (Lost 2-1) Finishing second in the group behind Portugal. They were knocked out in the 2nd round of the tournament 2-1 a.e.t. by Argentina. Mexico hosted the world cup finals in 1970 & 1986.
osaka has hosted world expositon 2 times.
osaka has hosted world expositon 2 times.
They have never hosted it.
They have never won it they hosted it in 1970
They have hosted t 13 times
Chile has hosted the FIFA World Cup only once in 1962.
Barcelona, Spain hosted the Olympics in 1992.
Italy hosted the world cup twice the last one was in 1990.
They hosted it once jointly with South Korea in 2002.
The World Cup has been hosted on every continent except Oceania. It has been hosted in North America three times, South America five times, Europe ten times, Asia once and Africa once.
South Africa is a country that is a member of FIFA. As such it can try to qualify for the World Cup Finals and host it. In 2010 they hosted it and so had automatic qualification to play in the finals tournament. They also qualified in 1998 and 2002. So they have played in the finals tournament 3 times. Prior to 2010, no African country had ever hosted the World Cup. It had been decided in 2007 that an African country would host it. Egypt, Morocco, South Africa and a joint bid from Libya and Tunisia were made for the 2010 World Cup, and South Africa were awarded the tournament.