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World Cup

The most prestigious competition in international soccer, organized by the sport's world governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Similar international competitions are also held in rugby union, cricket, athletics, and other sports.

Most world cup events are held every four years but the skiing world cup, the Alpine World Cup, is an annual event.
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Byline: JOHN CROSS FABIO CAPELLO has done the impossible and made qualifying for the World Cup look easy.
IT'S THE FAB FORCE; S. AFRICA HERE WE COME! ENGLAND 5 CROATIA 1 by The Mirror (London, England)
Hosting FIFA's Confederations Cup in June and Indian Premier League cricket on short notice gives South African officials confidence the 2010 FIFA World Cup will be staged without major problems.
India cricket boosts S. Africa confidence for WC by AFP / AFP Global Edition
CRICKET: A relieved England survived a scare during the chase to finally see off New Zealand and win the ICC Women's World Cup for the third time in their history in Sydney.
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