FIFA World Cup
Definition
A quadrennial international association football tournament contested by the senior men's national teams of member associations of FIFA.
The world's most-watched sporting event, known equally for its display of elite athletic talent and its persistent background noise of bureaucratic controversy and ethics investigations.
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The FIFA World Cup remains the only place on Earth where a multi-million dollar bribe is effectively reclassified as a misunderstood gift between friends.
Watching the FIFA World Cup is a unique experience where you have to balance your love for the beautiful game with the lingering suspicion that someone in the back office is currently counting suitcases of cash.
With the 2026 expansion to 48 teams, the FIFA World Cup is finally giving more nations the opportunity to play three games and go home early, just like the professionals.
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