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The 1994 Football World Cup was held in the USA. It was won by Brazil, who beat Italy 3-2 on penalties, after the game and extra time ended 0-0.

The format of the competition stayed the same as in 1990: 24 teams qualified, divided into six groups of four. 16 teams would qualify for the knockout competition: six group winners, six second place finishers, and four best third place finishers.

For full details of the competition, see 1994 World Cup Tournament article.

1 Venues

• Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts (61,000)
• Soldier Field, Chicago, IllinoisThis article is about the city, for other uses of the term see Chicago (disambiguation : Hog butcher for the world,Tool maker, stacker of wheat,Player with railroads and the nation's freight handler;Stormy, husky, brawling,City of the big shoulders. Carl (67,000)
• Cotton BowlFor the Cotton Bowl game, please see Cotton Bowl (game). The Cotton Bowl is a stadium which opened in 1932. It is located in Fair Park, the State Fair Grounds in Dallas, Texas. Former tenants include: SMU Mustangs (NCAA), Dallas Cowboys ( NFL; 1960- 1970), Dallas, TexasDallas redirects here. For other uses see Dallas (disambiguation Dallas is one of the ten largest cities in the United States and the heart of the largest metropolitan area in Texas. It is the county seat of Dallas County and small portions of the city al (67,000)
• Pontiac SilverdomeThe Pontiac Silverdome is a domed stadium in Pontiac, Michigan, in the suburbs of Detroit. It hosted the Detroit Lions of the NFL from 1975- 2001, the Detroit Pistons of the NBA from 1978- 1988, the Michigan Panthers of the USFL from 1983- 1984 and four f, Pontiac, MichiganPontiac is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. It is the county seat of Oakland County 6. Considered a "satellite city" of Detroit, it is surrounded by affluent metro-Detroit suburbs. Although in the midst of these suburbs, Pontiac itself is an ur (80,000)
• Rose BowlFor the cricket ground in Southampton, England, see Rose Bowl, Southampton. The Rose Bowl is both the name of an annual American college football game usually played on January 1, and also the name of the stadium in Pasadena, California where the game is, Pasadena, CaliforniaPicture of the Colorado Street Bridge Pasadena is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 133,936. It located at 34°10' North, 118°8' West. Pasadena is the main population (91,000)
• Giants StadiumGiants Stadium is the home stadium for the New York Giants and New York Jets NFL football teams, and the MetroStars of Major League Soccer. It is located in East Rutherford, New Jersey in the Meadowlands Sports Complex, which also hosts the Meadowlands Ra, East Rutherford, New Jersey (77,000)
• Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida (70,000)
• Stanford Stadium , Palo Alto, California (80,000)
• RFK Stadium, Washington, DC (56,500)