The men’s FIFA World Cup is one of the most popular events in international football, and it is contested by the senior men’s national teams of the members of football’s global governing body, FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association).
The organisation was established in 1994 to promote unity among national soccer associations. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, its membership now comprises 211 national associations.
Check out the list of the winner of the FIFA World Cup From 1930 to 2022.
| Year | Winners | Runner-up | Host Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | Uruguay |
| 1934 | Italy | Czechia | Italy |
| 1938 | Italy | Hungary | France |
| 1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Brazil |
| 1954 | Germany | Hungary | Switzerland |
| 1958 | Brazil | Sweden | Sweden |
| 1962 | Brazil | Czechia | Chile |
| 1966 | England | Germany | England |
| 1970 | Brazil | Italy | Mexico |
| 1974 | Germany | Netherlands | West Germany |
| 1978 | Argentina | Netherlands | Argentina |
| 1982 | Italy | Germany | Spain |
| 1986 | Argentina | Germany | Mexico |
| 1990 | Germany | Argentina | Italy |
| 1994 | Brazil | Italy | United States |
| 1998 | France | Brazil | France |
| 2002 | Brazil | Germany | South Korea, Japan |
| 2006 | Italy | France | Germany |
| 2010 | Spain | Netherlands | South Africa |
| 2014 | Germany | Argentina | Brazil |
| 2018 | France | Croatia | Russia |
| 2022 | Argentina | France | Qatar |
FIFA World Cup 2022 Host
This year marks the 22nd edition of the FIFA World Cup, which is currently taking place in Qatar. Qatar has become the first Middle Eastern country to host the tournament, as well as the first Arab, Muslim nation.
The tournament, which generally takes place in June and July, is being played in November-December to avoid the country’s intense summer heat and often fairly high humidity. It began on November 20, 2022.
The 2022 edition of the FIFA World Cup is the most expensive World Cup ever held, as Qatar’s government expended around $220 billion in preparation to host the tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2022 Final & Time
The FIFA World Cup was contested between the two toughest contenders of the tournament, Argentina and France, on December 18, 2022, on the national day of Qatar, at Lusail Iconic Stadium.
