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In which year did FIFA introduce the 3 points for a win system globally?
CORRECT ANSWER
1994
FIFA introduced the 3 points for a win system for the 1994 World Cup, adopted globally from 1994-95.
ALL OPTIONS
A1990
B1992
✓1994
D1996
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