All the FIFA World Cup champions, from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022

Only 8 winners in almost a century
Brazil is ahead but…
1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay - Champion: Uruguay
1934 FIFA World Cup in Italy - Champion: Italy
1938 FIFA World Cup in France - Champion: Italy
1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil - Champion: Uruguay
1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland - Champion: Germany
1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden - Champion: Brazil
1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile - Champion: Brazil
1966 FIFA World Cup in England - Champion: England
1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico - Champion: Brazil
1974 FIFA World Cup in Germany - Champion: Germany
1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina - Champion: Argentina
1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain - Champion: Italy
1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico - Champion: Argentina
1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy - Champion: Germany
1994 FIFA World Cup in United States - Champion: Brazil
1998 FIFA World Cup in France - Champion: France
2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea/Japan - Champion: Brazil
2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany - Champion: Italy
2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa - Champion: Spain
2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil - Champion: Germany
2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia - Champion: France
Only 8 winners in almost a century

Before Qatar, there have been 21 World Cups. The first one took place in Uruguay in 1930. Since then, only 8 teams have managed to win the desired title.

Brazil is ahead but…

Brazil is the team with the most World Cup titles: 5. Then there's Germany and Italy with 4. Argentina, France, and Uruguay have won twice, while Spain and England have only won once. Do you remember how, when, and where they won those titles?

1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay - Champion: Uruguay

Final:
Uruguay 4 (Pablo Dorado, Pedro Cea, Victoriano Iriarte and Héctor Castro) - Argentina 2 (Carlos Peucelle and Guillermo Stabile)

Estadio Centenario, Montevideo (Uruguay)

 

 

1934 FIFA World Cup in Italy - Champion: Italy

Final:
Italy 2 (Raimundo Orsi and Angelo Schiavio) - Czech Republic 1 (Antonin Puc)

Stadio Nazionale PNF, Rome (Italy)

1938 FIFA World Cup in France - Champion: Italy

Final:
Italy 4 (Gino Colaussi x2 and Silvio Piola x2) - Hungary 2 (Pal Titkos and Gyorgy Sarosi)

Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir de Colombes, Paris (France)

1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil - Champion: Uruguay

Final:
Uruguay 2 (Alcides Ghiggia and Juan Schiaffino) - Brazil 1 (Friaca)

Maracaná Stadium, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

1954 FIFA World Cup in Switzerland - Champion: Germany

Final:
Germany 3 (Helmut Rahn x2 and Max Morlock) - Hungary 2 (Ferenc Puskas and Zoltan Czibor)

Wankdorf Stadium, Bern (Switzerland)

1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden - Champion: Brazil

Final:
Brazil 5 (Pelé x2, Vava x2 and Zagallo) - Sweden 2 (Nils Liedholm and Ange Simonsson)

Råsunda Stadium, Solna (Sweden)

 

1962 FIFA World Cup in Chile - Champion: Brazil

Final:
Brazil 3 (Amarildo, Zito and Vava) - Czech Republic 1 (Josef Masopust)

Estadio Nacional, Santiago (Chile)

1966 FIFA World Cup in England - Champion: England

Final:
England 4 (Geoff Hurst x3 and Martin Peters) - Germany 2 (Helmut Haller and Wolfgang Weber)

Wembley Stadium, London (United Kingdom)

 

1970 FIFA World Cup in Mexico - Champion: Brazil

Final:
Brazil 4 (Pelé, Gerson, Jairzinho and Carlos Alberto) - Italy 1 (Roberto Boninsegna)

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (Mexico)

 

1974 FIFA World Cup in Germany - Champion: Germany

Final:
Germany 2 (Paul Breitner and Gerd Mueller) - Netherlands 1 (Johan Neeskens)

Olympiastadion, Munich (Germany)

1978 FIFA World Cup in Argentina - Champion: Argentina

Final:
Argentina 3 (Mario Kempes x2 and Daniel Bertoni) - Netherlands 1 (Dirk Nanninga)

Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain - Champion: Italy

Final:
Italy 3 (Paolo Rossi, Marco Tardelli and Alessandro Altobelli) - Germany 1 (Paul Breitner)

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid (Spain)

1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico - Champion: Argentina

Final:
Argentina 3 (Jose Brown, Jorge Valdano and Jorge Burruchaga) - Germany 2 (Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Rudi Voeller)

Estadio Azteca, Mexico City (Mexico)

1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy - Champion: Germany

Final:
Germany 1 (Andreas Brehme)  - Argentina 0

Stadio Olimpico, Rome (Italy)

1994 FIFA World Cup in United States - Champion: Brazil

Final:
Brazil 0 - Italy 0 (3-2 on penalties)

Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California (United States)

1998 FIFA World Cup in France - Champion: France

Final:
France 3 (Zinedine Zidane x2 and Emmanuel Petit) - Brazil 0

Stade de France, Saint-Denis (France)

2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea/Japan - Champion: Brazil

Final:
Brazil 2 (Ronaldo Nazario x2) - Germany 0

International Stadium, Yokohama (Japan)

 

 

2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany - Champion: Italy

Final:
Italy 1 (Marco Materazzi) - France 1 (Zinedine Zidane)
5-3 on penalties

Olympiastadion, Berlin (Germany)

2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa - Champion: Spain

Final:
Spain 1 (Andrés Iniesta) - Netherlands 0

Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg (South Africa)

 

 

 

2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil - Champion: Germany

Final:
Germany 1 (Mario Götze) - Argentina 0

Maracaná Stadium, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia - Champion: France

Final:
France 4 (Mario Mandzukic o.g., Antoine Griezmann, Paul Pogba and Kylian Mbappe) - Croatia 2 (Ivan Perisic and Mario Mandzukic)

Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow (Russia)

 

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