Football

  Country Titles Won 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

  Basic Facts Organized by: Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) First held: 1930 in Uruguay Held every: 4 years Teams: 32 national teams (expanding to 48 teams from 2026) Trophy: The FIFA World Cup Trophy, made of 18-carat gold 🌍  Tournament Format Qualification: Countries compete in regional qualifiers to earn a spot. Final Tournament: Includes: Group Stage (8 groups, round-robin) Knockout Stage (Round of 16 → Quarterfinal → Semifinal → Final)