USA, Mexico, Canada: which World Cup co-host can boast the most? | Soccer

AND HERE ARE YOUR HOSTS …

An old footballing adage tells us that no World Cup is quite complete without a gutsy run of results from the host nation(s), who dutifully go deep in the tournament to stir up local fervour. See South Korea in 2002 for a prime example: a plucky and at times controversial slalom to the semi-finals before being crushed by a traditional heavyweight. Way back when, a…