Portal:Latin America/Did you know/Week 24, 2006

...that Argentina have won the World Cup twice, in 1978 and 1986?
...that Uruguay were the first ever winners of the World Cup, in 1930?
...that Ronaldinho, a Brazilian, is the current holder of both the European Footballer of the Year award and the FIFA World Player of the Year award?
...that Costa Rica played in the first match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, a 4-2 win for Germany?
...that Haiti have only ever qualified for the World Cup once, in 1974?