Host Selection
Mexico was chosen as the host nation by FIFA in Tokyo, Japan on 8 October 1964, over opposition from Argentina.
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Famous quotes containing the words host and/or selection:
“When the guests have left, the host is at peace.”
—Chinese proverb.
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