2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. It was held from 9 June to 9 July 2006 in Germany, which had won the right to host the event in July 2000.

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Which happened first?

• 2006 FIFA World Cup and 2006 Winter Olympics began in the same year
• 2006 FIFA World Cup began 2 years after 2004 Summer Olympics
• 2006 FIFA World Cup began 2 years before 2008 Summer Olympics
• 2006 FIFA World Cup began 4 years before 2010 FIFA World Cup
• 2006 FIFA World Cup began 4 years after 2002 FIFA World Cup

Timeline

1. 2002 FIFA World CupMay 30, 2002 – June 29, 2002
2. 2004 Summer OlympicsAugust 13, 2004 – August 29, 2004
3. 2006 FIFA World Cup (this page)June 9, 2006 – July 9, 2006
4. 2006 Winter OlympicsFebruary 10, 2006 – February 26, 2006
5. 2008 Summer OlympicsAugust 8, 2008 – August 24, 2008
6. 2010 FIFA World CupJune 11, 2010 – July 11, 2010

Related

• 2018 FIFA World CupJune 14, 2018 – July 15, 2018
• 2014 FIFA World CupJune 12, 2014 – July 13, 2014
• 2022 FIFA World CupNovember 20, 2022 – December 18, 2022
• 2012 Summer OlympicsJuly 27, 2012 – August 12, 2012
• 2016 Summer OlympicsAugust 5, 2016 – August 21, 2016
• 2026 FIFA World CupJune 11, 2026 – July 19, 2026
• 2020 Summer OlympicsJuly 24, 2021 – August 8, 2021
• 2024 Summer OlympicsJuly 26, 2024 – August 11, 2024