World Cup Winners List

See our chronological winners list: Uruguay (1930, 1950), Italy (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006), Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002), Germany (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014), England (1966), Argentina (1978, 1986, 2022), France (1998, 2018), Spain (2010).

2026 outlook

Track the next champion race on our live standings and bracket pages.

Argentina lifted the trophy in 2022; Brazil remain the most successful nation with five titles. Use our winners list for every champion back to 1930.

For the current cycle, follow live standings and the knockout bracket as 2026 progresses.

Related coverage

Frequently asked questions

Who won twice in a row?+

Italy (1934–38) and Brazil (1958–62).