Our FIFA World Cup beginner’s guide explains how the world ... Subsequently, 18 years later, 32 nations competed for the title at the the 1998 World Cup in France. That was followed by January 2017 ...

The World Cup offers Australian football a chance to build momentum (Photo by Joosep Martinson - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) FIFA World Cup history is full of legendary names, teams and tournaments.

In 1998, the Mexican National Team broke paradigms and entered the World Cup in France with a historical shirt, although at that time they probably did not imagine the impact it would have ...