Multiple choice general knowledge sports

In 2002, South Korea and Japan were the first Asian countries to host the FIFA World Cup. On the other hand, was South Africa the first African nation to do so when it hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2010?

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

South Africa was indeed the first African nation to host the FIFA World Cup in 2010. The tournament had previously been hosted only in Europe, South America, and North America. The 2002 World Cup was co-hosted by South Korea and Japan, marking Asia's first hosting.

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