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Are you an American struggling to understand the hype behind the World Cup Youre not alone. In fact, a recent Reuters poll showed that 86 percent of stanley cup all Americans said they know little to nothing about soccers biggest event, while two-thirds of all polled said they didnt know it was being held in Brazil this year.Not to worry though, were here to help.What is the World Cup The World Cup is an international soccer tournament that pits 32 national teams agai stanley cup nst each other for the top title. This happens every four years.The 32 countries are chosen through a two-year qualifying process. Heres how it works: countries are grouped according to geographic location into one of six international soccer confederations. They are the CONCACAF Central 038; Northern American teams , CONMEBOL South American teams , CAF African teams , UEFA European teams , AFC Asian teams , and the OFC Oceania teams . Within these confederations, member countries compete in qualification tournaments for entry into the World Cup. Confederations are allotted a guaranteed number of spots in the World Cup, with one of the 32 spots always reserved for the host nation. The number of entries each confederation is granted varies greatly though. Oceania, for stanley cup example, has no guaranteed entries, whereas Europe has 13. USA finished first this year in the CONCACAF qualification, earning the team a spot. The 32 teams are then randomly drafted into groups of four. Within their groups, those teams play three matc |
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