world cup 1948

Football at the 1948 Summer Olympics; Tournament details; Host country Great Britain: Dates: 26 July – 13 August 1948: Teams: 18 (from 5 confederations) Venue(s) 13 (in 3 host cities) Final positions; Champions Sweden (1st title) Runners-up Yugoslavia: Third place Denmark: Fourth place Great Britain: Tournament statistics; Matches played: 18 . live fifa world cup tv . 1958 world cup