Fifa world cup winners list all year

The RELATED: Not only is this the first World Cup to be held in November-December, but this year–the 22nd edition of the tournament–marks the first time that the World Cup is being contested in the Middle East. Qatar, which is the smallest-ever nation to host the event, has an average high temperature in June and July of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. As a result, FIFA made the decision to move the tournament which is usually held during traditional summer months, to the fall. RELATED: France enters the tournament as the defending champion and could become just the third nation to win back-to-back titles. However, that will only come if they can avoid the fate of the curse thrust upon the last 3 World Cup defending champions, who were each eliminated in the group stage four years later. See below for the complete list of World Cup winners by year. RELATED: Past World Cup Winners by Year 1930 – Uruguay • Runner Up: Argentina • Third place: United States 1934 – Italy • Runner Up: Czechoslovakia • Third Place: Germany 1938 – Italy • Runner Up: Hungary • Third Place: Brazil 1950 – Uruguay • Runner Up: Brazil • Third Place: Sweden 1954 – West Germany • Runner Up: Hungary • Third Place: Austria 1958 – Brazil • Runner Up: Sweden • Third Place: France 1962 – Brazil • Runner Up: Czechoslovakia • Third Place: Chile 1966 – England • Runner Up: West Germany • Third Place: Portugal 1970 – Brazil • Runner Up: Italy • Third Place: West Germany 1974 – West Germany • Runner Up: Netherlands •...

The history of FIFA World Cup There is nothing in football that can compare with the World Cup. Even though the UEFA Champions League may produce games of the same quality, it can't overreach the status earned from the long tradition and the fact that one team represent a whole country. No other sport event can compete in significance: the latest FIFA World Cup reached over three billion television viewers worldwide and one billion watched the final. Contents • • • • Background Before the World Cup was inaugurated, The first official World Cup was played in Uruguay 1930, and since when the tournament has been held every fourth year (with exceptions for interruption due to the Second World War). There were, however, unofficial pre-FIFA World Cups already in the late 1800s, in a time when only few national teams existed. Another unofficial "world cup" arranged before 1930 was 1930: Urugay The FIFA World Cup 1930 was played in Uruguay 3 July-30 July, with 13 nations. The 1930 World Cup 1934: Italy The FIFA World Cup 1934 was played in Italy 27 May-10 June, with 16 nations. The 1934 World Cup 1938: France The FIFA World Cup 1938 was played in France 4-19 June, with 16 nations. The 1938 World Cup 1950: Brazil The FIFA World Cup 1950 was played in Brazil 24 June-16 July, with 15 nations. The 1950 World Cup 1954: Switzerland The FIFA World Cup 1954 was played in Switzerland 16 June-4 July, with 16 nations. The 1954 World Cup 1958: Sweden The FIFA World Cup 1958 was played in Swed...

The FIFA World Cup is widely regarded as the With all the prestige and popularity for the FIFA World Cup, it’s always interesting to look at the past winners. Below is a breakdown of all the World Cup winners, from the first tournament in 1930 to the most recent event. Before going through all the winners, here are the nations with the most World Cup titles. Here are all the World Cup winners, from the start in 1930 to the most recent tournament. Year Winner Score Runner-up 2018 France 4-2 Croatia 2014 Germany 1-0 Argentina 2010 Spain 1-0 Netherlands 2006 Italy 1-1 (5-3 p.) France 2002 Brazil 2-0 Germany 1998 France 3-0 Brazil 1994 Brazil 3-2 Italy 1990 Germany 1-0 Argentina 1986 Argentina 3-2 Germany 1982 Italy 3-1 Germany 1978 Argentina 3-1 Netherlands 1974 Germany 2-1 Netherlands 1970 Brazil 4-1 Italy 1966 England 4-2 Germany 1962 Brazil 3-1 Czechoslovakia 1958 Brazil 5-2 Sweden 1954 Germany 3-2 Hungary 1950 Uruguay 2-1 Brazil 1946 Cancelled (WW2) 1942 Cancelled (WW2) 1938 Italy 4-2 Hungary 1934 Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia 1930 Uruguay 4-2 Argentina Other Tournament/League Winners Lists: • • • • • • • • • • •

• Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) • Click to print (Opens in new window) • France’s Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the World Cup on July 15, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach The URUGUAY 1930 – URUGUAY * Uruguay won the inaugural FIFA World Cup after beating Argentina 4-2 in the final in Montevideo. * The first tournament included 13 teams, with only four from Europe. The trip to South America was challenging for many European players because they feared losing their jobs after being absent for a long time. ITALY 1934 – ITALY * Hosts Italy defeated Czechoslovakia 2-1 in Rome in a tournament consisting of a Round of 16. * Reigning World Cup holders Uruguay declined to participate as a protest to the refusal of several European countries to travel to South America for the previous World Cup. At the same time, Egypt became the first African country to participate. FRANCE 1938 – ITALY * Italy took their second trophy, beating Hungary 4-2 in the final. * Dutch East Indies, present-day Indonesia, became the first Asian team to participate in the World Cup. BRAZIL 1950 – URUGUAY * The first World Cup after World War Two, where England made their debut. Uruguay took their second victory after a 2-1 win against host nation Brazil in a...