Md Saba Ahmed | Updated: Oct 3, 2022 11:17 IST
The FIFA Football World Cup is played every four years among 32 top ranked countries. Government job aspirants and Sports enthusiasts must read the article to know about FIFA World Cup winner list of Men and Women since the beginning of the tournament.
FIFA World Cup Winner List Men
A total of 21 World Cups are played so far and eight countries have won the trophy. Brazil has won the title 5 times, most by any nation.
Year | Host | Winner | Runner’s up |
1930 | Uruguay | Uruguay | Argentina |
1934 | Italy | Italy | Czechoslovakia |
1938 | France | Italy | Hungary |
1950 | Brazil | Uruguay | Brazil |
1954 | Switzerland | West Germany | Sweden |
1958 | Sweden | Brazil | Sweden |
1962 | Chile | Brazil | Czechoslovakia |
1964 | England | England | West Germany |
1770 | Mexico | Brazil | Italy |
1774 | West Germany | West Germany | Netherlands |
1978 | Argentina | Argentina | Netherlands |
1982 | Spain | Italy | West Germany |
1986 | Mexico | Argentina | West Germany |
1990 | Italy | West Germany | Argentina |
1994 | USA | Brazil | Italy |
1998 | France | France | Brazil |
2002 | South Korea/Japan | Brazil | Germany |
2006 | Germany | Italy | France |
2010 | South Africa | Spain | Netherlands |
2014 | Brazil | Germany | Argentina |
2018 | Russia | France | Croatia |
Brazil is the only country to play in all 21 tournaments.
A total of 8 Women’s World Cups are played so far and four countries have won the trophy. The United States of America has won it the most number of times.
Year | Host | Winner | Runner’s Up |
1991 | China | USA | Norway |
1995 | Sweden | Norway | Germany |
1999 | USA | USA | China |
2003 | USA | Germany | Sweden |
2007 | China | Germany | Brazil |
2011 | Germany | Japan | USA |
2015 | Canada | USA | Japan |
2019 | France | USA | Netherlands |
Around 17 countries have hosted the Fifa Men’s World Cup. They are:
6 countries have hosted the Fifa Women’s World Cup. Here is a list of the countries that hosted the FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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The first FIFA Club World Cup was played in 2000, in Brazil. It is a short knock-out tournament played between the winners of AFC Champions League – Asia, CAF Champions League – Africa, CONMEBOL Libertadores – South America, OFC Champions League – Oceania, and UEFA Champions League – Europe.
The FIFA Club World Cup is dominated by Spanish Clubs. Here is a table of the FIFA Club World Cup winner List.
Country | Club (Titles) | Total Titles |
Spain | Real Madrid (4), FC Barcelona (3) | 7 |
Brazil | Corinthians (2), Sao Paolo (1),& Internacional (1) | 4 |
England | Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester United (1 each) | 3 |
Italy | AC Milan & Inter Milan (1 each) | 2 |
Germany | Bayern Munich (2) | 2 |
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The term FIFA is derived from the french, that is Fédération Internationale de Football Association – FIFA. It is the principal body of world Football. Founded in 1904, this global body is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. FIFA is the umbrella organisation for 211 national football teams, whereas Russia was banned in 2022.
The FIFA World Cup is the Football World Cup. The World Cup is played every 4 years. The tournament was not held on two occasions due to the world war. The tournament is taking place since 1930 except for 1942 and 1946. Till the last FIFA World Cup, around 79 teams played in the tournament whereas 21 Final Tournaments has held. The next world cup will be played in Qatar, in 2022. 32 teams will for a month between November and December to win the trophy. From 2026, the number of teams participating in the World Cup will be 48.
Brazil has won the title 5 times in the men’s category whereas the USA has the most number of tiles in the women’s category.
21 tournaments were played in Men’s category whereas 8 tournaments were played in the women’s category.
In 2026, Mexico will become the first nation to host three world cups. In 2026, The USA, Mexico, and Canada will jointly host the FIFA World Cup.
The next FIFA World Cup will be played in 2022, in Qatar.
17 countries hosted the Men’s World Cup since 1930 whereas 6 countries hosted the FIFA Women’s World Cup.