Another World Cup has come to an end. Argentina is the champion, after beating France on penalties, at the Lusail stadium, in Qatar. This is the third title for the country, which also lifted the trophy in 1978 and 1986.
The ranking of greatest champions is led by Brazil, with 5, followed by Germany and Italy, both with 4, and now by Argentina, with 3. France has 2, as well as Uruguay, while Spain and England have 1 each.
Countries and their titles
- Brazil: 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002)
- Germany: 4 titles (1954, 1974, 1990 and 2014)
- Italy: 4 titles (1934, 1938, 1982 and 2006)
- Argentina: 3 titles (1978, 1986 and 2022)
- France: 2 titles (1998 and 2018)
- Uruguay: 2 titles (1930 and 1950)
- Spain: 1 title (2010)
- England: 1 title (1966)
Titles year by year
- 1930: Uruguay
- 1934: Italy
- 1938: Italy
- 1950: Uruguay
- 1954: Germany
- 1958: Brazil
- 1962: Brazil
- 1966: England
- 1970: Brazil
- 1974: Germany
- 1978: Argentina
- 1982: Italy
- 1986: Argentina
- 1990: Germany
- 1994: Brazil
- 1998: France
- 2002: Brazil
- 2006: Italy
- 2010: Spain
- 2014: Germany
- 2018: France
- 2022: Argentina
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