1950 FIFA World Cup believed that their scarce resources ought to be devoted to more urgent priorities than a sporting celebration. The World Cup was at risk of not being held for sheer lack of interest from the international community, until Brazil presented a bid at the 1946 FIFA Congress, offering to host the event on condition that the tournament take place in 1950 (it was originally planned to take place in 1949). Brazil and Germany had been the leading bidders to host the cancelled 1942 World Cup; since both the 1934 and 1938 tournaments had been held in Europe, football historians generally agree
FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup is a video game developed by EA Sports and DICE for the Xbox 360. The game is an officially licensed product of the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals held in Germany. "FIFA 06: Road to FIFA World Cup" World Cup mode only includes UEFA qualification groups for the 2006 World Cup. Released in 2005, this was the first "FIFA" game for a 7th Generation console. "Road to FIFA World Cup" is an Xbox 360 exclusive and preceded the release of "2006 FIFA World Cup game" on