Awarded once every four years to the kings of world football, the FIFA World Cup trophy is the beautiful game's most coveted prize - but what's its story?

The World Cup trophy has been taken on tour in recent months Ton Molina/Getty Images When Brazil won the World Cup in 1970, football needed a new trophy to award to its champions. Football visionary ...

The Trophy Tour has continued through the end of May, with fans in Dallas, Philadelphia, Seattle and Toronto able to see the iconic prize.

The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Seattle for fans to experience ahead of the international games later this year. The World Cup kicks off on June 11, and the first Seattle game will be played ...

Here are 10 facts about soccer's most prestigious prize -- the FIFA World Cup Trophy -- that you may not know.