FIFA the most adorable and watchable football tournament of all the times and no doubt it worth more than a game for its lovers as it is passion, aggression and motivation for its followers. FIFA World Cup was 1st launched back in 1930 where total 13 teams (which were the part of FIFA) participated and among these teams Uruguay finished as the 1st Champion of FIFA World Cup.
As per the history of Winners of FIFA World Cup is concerned Brazil is present on the top place while winning this title of Football Champions for the 5 times which are followed by Germany and Italy who won the FIFA World Cup 4 times in the history.
In short review total 20 editions of FIFA World Cup have been competed till now and eight football nations has registered their names as the Champions of FIFA World Cup since 1930. Among these teams Brazil with 5 trophies griped on top place on the list of Winners. While defending champion Germany and Italy are placed on 2nd place with 4 World Cup victories. Other football nations including Uruguay, Argentina, England and France have also won Title of Champions of FIFA for 1 team in the history.
YEAR | WINNERS | RUNNERS-UP | HOSTS & TOTAL TEAMS |
1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | Uruguay: 13 teams were invited. no qualification |
1934 | Italy | Czechslovakia | Italy: 16 teams qualified through qualification round |
1938 | Italy | Hungary | France: 16 teams qualified but Austria withdrew |
1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Brazil: 13 teams competed after 3 teams withdrew |
1954 | W. Germany | Hungary | Switzerland: 16 teams from 4 regions |
1958 | Brazil | Sweden | Sweden: 16 team from three regions (no asia) |
1962 | Brazil | Czechslovakia | Chile: 16 teams (no teams from Asia or Africa) |
1966 | England | West Germany | England: 16 teams 4 regions (North Korea Asian) |
1970 | Brazil | Italy | Mexico: 16 teams 5 regions (Morocco 1st africa side) |
1974 | W. Germany | Netherlands | West Germany: 16 teams 5 regions |
1978 | Argentina | Netherlands | Argentina: 16 teams |
1982 | Italy | West Germany | Spain: Expanded to 24 teams from 6 confederations |
1986 | Argentina | West Germany | Mexico: 24 teams and 52 matches made it biggest |
1990 | W. Germany | Argentina | Italy: 24 teams (More than 1 Asian team for first time) |
1994 | Brazil | Italy | United States: 24 teams 5 confenderations |
1998 | France | Brazil | France: Expanded to 32 teams (8 groups of 4 teams) |
2002 | Brazil | Germany | Korea/Japan: 32 teams, (first time in hosted in asia) |
2006 | Italy | France | Germany: 32 teams, 64 matches, record attendance |
2010 | Spain | Netherlands | South Africa: 32 teams (first time in Africa) |
2014 | Germany | Argentina | Brazil: 32 team (most viewed world cup in history) |
FIFA World Cup (Most Successful Team)
The football with most wins of FIFA World Cup is Brazil as this team won the FIFA World Cup for the 5 times in history and there was a time when Brazilian Football team was dominant over all the other teams of football all around the world and some world class football players was the part of this team. Brazil although qualified 7 times for the finals of FIFA out of which they won in 5 events and lost 2 events of FIFA back in 1950 and 1998.
Germany the defending champion of current edition of FIFA also holds pretty records regarding to their Victories in FIFA as Germany is the only football team in the history of FIFA who had qualified 8 times in the finals of this mega event where they had grabbed victory in 4 matches lost their 4 final matches of FIFA World Cup.