This set of six canceled stamps from Liberia was issued on June 4, 1974, to commemorate the 1974 World Cup Soccer Championships held in Munich. The stamps feature an artist's rendering of soccer plays between semi-finalist teams; flags of the competing nations, and the country names, are included on the stamps.

The 1978 World Cup Soccer Championships held in Argentina were commemorated by this mint souvenir sheet from Mongolia. Issued on Apr. 15, 1978, the high-face value stamp (4 turgrik) features two soccer players in action; the sheet selvage shows the "Argentina '78" World Cup emblem, a globe showing the position of Buenos Aires, and satellites signifying the world-wide telecast. $2.25 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4).

Guinea issued this set of seven mint stamps (including three airmail stamps) on Aug. 23, 1982 to commemorate the 1982 World Cup Soccer Championships, held in Spain (won by Italy). The stamps feature various soccer players as well as stadiums from the following cities where the games were played (the names of the stadiums are inscribed on the stamps): Vigo, Gijon, Bilbao, Sevilla, Valencia, Barcelona, and Madrid. With a retail value of $19.35 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 3), this mint set is a very good buy at $9.95.

This mint three-stamp souvenir sheet was issued by the United States on May 26, 1994, to commemorate the 1994 World Cup Soccer Championships. This was the first time the United States hosted the final rounds of soccer's quadrennial World Cup. The sheet selvage includes the 1994 World Cup emblem, a listing of all 24 qualified teams, and a map showing the locations of matches (the championship game was held in San Francisco).

The mint souvenir sheet with the 700 pesos stamp was issued by Argentina on June 3, 1978, to commemorate the 11th World Cup Soccer Championships, held in Argentina June 1-25 1978. On Sept. 2, 1978, after Argentina's victory, the souvenir sheet with the 1000 pesos stamp was issued; this mint sheet has "Argentina / Campeon" and the Rimet Cup emblem added in red. This set of two sheets has a retail value of $5.75 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 1).

Barbuda issued this imperforate sheet of three mint stamps on Sept. 2, 1974 to commemorate that year's World Cup Soccer Championships. The stamps feature various soccer plays, the '74 World Cup emblem, and the inscription, "Antigua / North and Central America" (the government of Barbuda is a dependency of Antigua).

The 1986 World Cup Soccer Championships were celebrated by Mexico (the host country) with the release of this mint, imperforate, stamp. This very large (3.54" x 4.76"), high-face value (110 pesos), stamp reproduces a promotional poster prepared for the 1986 championships by Morales. This stamp has a catalogue value of $6.00 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4).

During May of 1994, the United States Postal Service issued three stamps (offered here) and a 3-stamp souvenir sheet (for this sheet, see item# SR111) to commemorate the 1994 World Cup Soccer Championships. For the first time, the United States hosted the final rounds of soccer's quadrennial World Cup. Please click on the image or "Details" for additional information.

During May of 1994, the United States Postal Service issued three stamps (see item# SR123) and a 3-stamp souvenir sheet (see item# SR111) to commemorate the 1994 World Cup Soccer Championships, the first time, the United States hosted the final rounds of soccer's quadrennial World Cup. The item offered here is the 29-cent denomination only of the three-stamp set. Scott Cat.# 2834.

During May of 1994, the United States Postal Service issued three stamps (see item# SR123) and a 3-stamp souvenir sheet (see item# SR111) to commemorate the 1994 World Cup Soccer Championships, the first time, the United States hosted the final rounds of soccer's quadrennial World Cup. The item offered here is a Plate No. block of four stamps of the 29-cent denomination from the three-stamp set. Scott Cat.# 2834.

Benin promoted the 1998 World Cup Soccer Championships, hosted by France, with the issuance of this complete mint set of seven stamps on April 9, 1997. The highest denomination stamp (1000fr) is in a mini-sheet (souvenir sheet) format. The stamps feature soccer players in action. $8.55 retail value (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 1).

Russia issued this mint stamp on August 24, 1985, to commemorate the FIFA Youth World Soccer Cup Championships, hosted that year by Moscow.