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The FIFA World Cup is held every four years, not every year.

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SUPPORTED
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Is it true that the FIFA World Cup is held every four years, not every year?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state that the FIFA World Cup is held every four years, with one noting it has been held on that cycle since 1930 except for 1942 and 1946.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 7 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Encyclopedia of the FIFA World Cup
2015
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Encyclopedia of the FIFA World Cup. (2015). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5771/9780810887435

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FIFA World Cup 2022 Prediction and Actual Results with Logistic Regression Algorithm: An Evaluation
2025
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T., H. (2025). FIFA World Cup 2022 Prediction and Actual Results with Logistic Regression Algorithm: An Evaluation. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.59324/ejaset.2025.3(1).17

FIFA World Cup 2022 Prediction and Actual Results with Logistic Regression Algorithm: An Evaluation
2025
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FIFA World Cup 2022 Prediction and Actual Results with Logistic Regression Algorithm: An Evaluation. (2025). zenodo.org. https://zenodo.org/records/15574450

South Africa FIFA World Cup 2010: African Players’ Global Labour Distribution and Legacy
2014
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South Africa FIFA World Cup 2010: African Players’ Global Labour Distribution and Legacy. (2014). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137392237_5

World Cup 2022 Knockout Stage Prediction Using Poisson Distribution Model
2023
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Pinasthika, S. J. & Fudholi, D. R. (2023). World Cup 2022 Knockout Stage Prediction Using Poisson Distribution Model. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.22146/ijccs.82280

African Football
2007
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Bolsmann, C. (2007). African Football. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.57054/arb.v3i1.4920

Historical Dictionary of Soccer
2011
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Dunmore, T. (2011). Historical Dictionary of Soccer. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.5040/9798216439059

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