The 1994 FIFA World Cup (branded as World Cup USA '94) was the 15th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the global championship tournament in men's association football, held across 9 cities in the United States from June 17 to July 17, 1994.
The defending champions were Germany, who won the 1990 tournament in Italy. The tournament was won by Brazil, which beat Italy in the Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California, on July 17, 1994.
On that same month and year as the brand logo was introduced. The mascot was revealed, the mascot's name was Striker and was designed at Warner Bros. Animation, a dog wearing with the host nation's color football uniform with a ball.