In 1924 football was part of olympic game but because football was so popular a new competition had to be held
THe world cup was held in uruguay in 1930 There were just thirteen teams and six matches An average of 24000 fan watched each match. The woorld cup has grown a lot since then . in 1988 , an average of 43000 people watched each match in france when the world cup was held in Germany in 2006, 715 million people around the world the final matchon televisition