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Final Four Set for World Cup

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“FINAL FOUR SET FOR WORLD CUP”

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Only 8 nations have EVER won the FIFA World Cup in its 92-year history!

With the Final Four set, every remaining team chases a trophy only 8 countries have lifted. Brazil leads with 5 titles. Explore the full history at Wikipedia

Topic poll · all networksHow many times has Germany reached the World Cup semifinals?

  1. 6 times
  2. 9 times
  3. 13 times
  4. 17 times
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13 times

Brazil's 7-1 semifinal loss in 2014 remains World Cup's biggest shock

Germany demolished host Brazil 7-1 in the 2014 semis — a game dubbed 'Mineirazo.' As this year's Final Four is set, history looms large. Explore the history at Wikipedia

Topic poll · all networksWhich World Cup semifinalist will lift the trophy?

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Topic poll · all networksWhat is the most goals scored by one team in a World Cup semifinal?

  1. 5 goals
  2. 6 goals
  3. 7 goals
  4. 8 goals
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7 goals

Topic poll · all networksStudies show cardiac events spike how much during a World Cup final?

  1. 2x higher
  2. 3x higher
  3. 5x higher
  4. No measurable change
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3x higher

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