In 1986 Mexico scored as the first country to host this international sports competition twice
FIFA, football's international governing 
body, selected Uruguay as host nation, as the country would be celebrating the 
centenary of its first ... Lucien Laurent of France scored the first goal in World Cup 
history, while... [DOC] [TLE] World Cup - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Oct 8, 2015 ... Brazil is the only country bidding to host the 2014 competition.