When did England first compete in the FIFA World Cup Finals?
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IN ENGLAND IN 1966 AGAINST GERMANY
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The first world cup was held in (and won by) Uruguay.  The first match of that tournament was France vs Mexico
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Football was invented in England and prefected in Brazil.
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The first FIFA World Cup was staged in 1930. The tournament was played in Uruguay, the Olympic champions at the time, since they were celebrating the centenary of their independence. As well as being the first ever hosts, Uruguay also became the inaugural champions, beating Argentina in the final, 4 – 2.
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Guest country: Brazil, Winner: Uruguay\nThis world cup is known as "The Maracanazo"\nThere ware 2 teams:\nFirst Round\nUnited States 1 England 0\nSpain   1 England 0
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The first world cup was staged in 1930 in Uruguay, Uruguay also won the final match 4-2 to Argentina.
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It was a World Cup 2002 qualification group match  that took place on September 1, 2001 in Munich, Germany.\n\n\nGermany 1       \n             Jancker 6  \n\n England 5            \n          Owen 13, 48, 66\n                                       Gerrard 45\n                                       Heskey 74
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In World Cup \nFrance vs Mexico  4:1 (3:0) \nAnd USA - Belgium  3:0 (2:0) \nBoth games were played on the 13-Jul-1930 at 3:00 P.M\nAnd that World Cup was in Uruguay.\n\nIf you mean first official match EVER:\nThen you should check this site\nhttp://www.englandfootballonline.com/Seas1872-00/1872-73/M0001Sco1872.html
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England lost to Germany 0-1 on 7 October 2000.
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If you mean the soccer FIFA World Cup, then the first was held in Uruguay in 1930.\n\nThe winner was Uruguay, they beat Argentina 4:2 (1:2).
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Uruguay\n\n"The first FIFA World Cup was held in Uruguay and ran from July 13- 30, 1930. It was organized mainly by Jules Rimet, the FIFA president at the time. Thirteen nations took part - six from South America, five from Europe and two from North America. Uruguay beat Argentina 4-2 in front of crowd of 93,000 in Montevideo to become the first nation to win the trophy."\n\n\nhttp://www.onlineseats.com/soccer-tickets/fifa-world-cup-2006/index.asp
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The FA Cup is the oldest football competition in the world, commencing in 1872 (the Scottish Cup beginning a year later in 1873). It has been played since 125 years.
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The 2006 FIFA World Cup (officially titled 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, sometimes referred to as the Football World Cup or just The World Cup) finals are scheduled to take place in Germany between 9 June and 9 July 2006. Qualification for the tournament is now complete, with all 32 competing teams confirmed. The 2006 finals are the 18th to be contested. In June 2000, Germany won the right to host the event beating the bids of South Africa (who will be the hosts of the 2010 FIFA World Cup), England, Brazil, and Morocco.
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the first soccer world cup was held in Uruguay in 1930.It was won by Uruguay too.\nThey beated Argentina at the final 4-2.\nThere were 13 teams particpating.\nThe link below have what U want to know about all the world cups history.\nGOOD LUCK,I hope that I supplied U with what U needed to know.
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Twice. Both in 2003. Just before the world cup in June time, then again in the final in the Telstradome.\n\nYes England did beat Australia in 1995 world cup thanks to a Rob Andrew drop goal, but last time I checked, Cape Town was in South Africa, as was the rest of the competition.
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well you arent english then , it was england beat germany 4-2 after e/t. hurst scored a hatrick onlyone ever in a world cup final. That will be the one and onlyt ime england will ever win it as well , wales will it in 2010
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England played in the first ever international football match, against Scotland at Hamilton Crescent in Partick, Glasgow, Scotland on November 30, 1872. The result was 0-0; England had to wait until the following year to record their first win, 4-2, over Scotland at the Kennington Oval.