North, Central American and Caribbean nations at the FIFA World Cup to be held in Colombia, However, the Colombian authorities eventually declared in November 1982 that they could not afford to host the World Cup under the terms that FIFA demanded because of economic concerns. Mexico was selected on 20 May 1983 as the replacement hosts, beating the bids of Canada and the United States (who eventually hosted the 1994 World Cup), and became the first nation to host two World Cups. The 1986 World Cup saw the appearance of the phenomenon dubbed the Mexican wave, which was popularised worldwide after featuring during the tournament. The North, Central American and Caribbean
1985 FIBA Club World Cup Day 3, June 25 1985, Barcelona Day 4, June 26 1985, Barcelona Day 5, June 27 1985, Barcelona Day 1, June 23 1985, Girona Day 2, June 24 1985, Girona Day 3, June 25 1985, Girona Day 4, June 26 1985, Girona Day 5, June 27 1985, Girona June 28 1985, Barcelona & Girona June 29 1985, Barcelona June 29 1985, Barcelona 1985 FIBA Club World Cup The 1985 Club World Cup took place at Barcelona and Girona. From the FIBA European Champions Cup participated Banco di Roma Virtus, Limoges, Cibona, and FC Barcelona. Also participating were Monte Líbano, San