Football World Cup History: Complete Winners & Titles List (1930–2022)

The FIFA Football World Cup is the biggest and most prestigious tournament in world football. Since its first edition in 1930, the World Cup has produced legendary teams, iconic players, and unforgettable moments.

In this guide, you’ll find the complete Football World Cup winners list, including which team won how many titles, year-by-year champions, and interesting records.

What Is the FIFA World Cup?

The FIFA World Cup is an international football tournament held every four years, featuring the best national teams from around the world. Organized by FIFA, it is watched by billions of fans globally.

🥇 Which Team Won the Most Football World Cup Titles?

🏅 FIFA World Cup Titles by Country

Country Titles Win Winning Years

Brazil 5 1958,1962,1970,1994,2002

Germany 4 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014

Italy 4 1934, 1938, 1982, 2006

Argentina 3 1978, 1986, 2022

France 2 1998, 2018

Uruguay 2 1930, 1950

England 1 1966

Spain 1 2010

👉 Brazil is the most successful team in Football World Cup history, winning the title five times.

📊 Interesting World Cup Facts & Records

• 🇧🇷 Brazil is the only team to play in every World Cup

• 🇩🇪 Germany has reached the most finals (8)

• 🐐 Lionel Messi became a World Cup winner in 2022

• ⚽ Miroslav Klose is the all-time top scorer (16 goals)

• 🌍 8 different nations have won the World Cup

❓ FAQs About Football World Cup History

Which team won the first Football World Cup?

👉 Uruguay won the first World Cup in 1930.

Which country hosted the most World Cups?

👉 Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, and Mexico have each hosted twice.

How often is the FIFA World Cup held?

👉 Every four years.

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