2014 FIFA World Cup

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the global championship tournament in men's association football, held across 12 cities in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014.
The defending champions were Spain, who won the 2010 tournament in South Africa. The tournament was won by Germany, which beat Argentina in the Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, on 13 July 2014.
==2006–2010==
On December 2006, Confederação Brasileira de Futebol announced their bid to host the 2014 FIFA World Cup. On 30 December 2007, FIFA confirmed that Brazil would be hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
==2010–2014==
2014 FIFA World Cup Brasil (Horizontal).svg|Horizontal version
The official emblem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup was unveiled on 8 July 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa, during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
===Mascot===
Fuleco, the official mascot for the 2014 FIFA World Cup was revealed on 25 November 2012 during an edition of Globo's Fantástico. Fuleco is an Brazilian three-branded armadillo who has a cheerful personality and could turn into a blue football. The mascot was created at 100%Design.
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