FIFA World Cup - Qualification stage
Time: Sunday May 27, 1934
Place: Italy
Details: The 1934 World Cup was hosted by Italy and was the first World Cup to include a qualification stage. Sixteen teams qualified for the tournament, a number which would be retained until the expansion of the finals tournament in 1982.
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