All FIFA World Cup Champions: 1930-Present
Explore every nation that has won the FIFA World Cup since the 1930 tournament. This offical historical record includes final match scores, host countries, Golden Boot winners, and the iconic tournament moments for all 22 editions of football's premier competition.
YEAR
1930
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Uruguay
HOST
Uruguay
RUNNER UP
Argentina
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Alberto Suppici
CAPTAIN
Jose Nasazzi
TOP SCORER
Guillermo Stabile
TOP SCORER GOALS
8
SUMMARY
Uruguay became the first FIFA World Cup champions in 1930 as hosts defeating Argentina 4-2 in Montevideo with Guillermo Stabile as top scorer.
YEAR
1934
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Italy
HOST
Italy
RUNNER UP
Czechoslovakia
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Vittorio Pozzo
CAPTAIN
Gianpiero Combi
TOP SCORER
Oldrich Nejedly
TOP SCORER GOALS
5
SUMMARY
Italy won their first FIFA World Cup as hosts in 1934 overcoming Czechoslovakia 2-1 in Rome with Oldrich Nejedly as top scorer.
YEAR
1938
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Italy
HOST
France
RUNNER UP
Hungary
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Vittorio Pozzo
CAPTAIN
Giuseppe Meazza
TOP SCORER
Leônidas
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
Italy claimed back-to-back FIFA World Cup titles in 1938 in France defeating Hungary 4-2 with Leônidas as top scorer.
YEAR
1950
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Uruguay
HOST
Brazil
RUNNER UP
Brazil
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Juan Lopez
CAPTAIN
Obdulio Varela
TOP SCORER
Ademir
TOP SCORER GOALS
8
SUMMARY
Uruguay stunned Brazil in the Maracanazo final in 1950 winning their second FIFA World Cup with Ademir as top scorer.
YEAR
1954
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
West Germany
HOST
Switzerland
RUNNER UP
Hungary
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Sepp Herberger
CAPTAIN
Fritz Walter
TOP SCORER
Sándor Kocsis
TOP SCORER GOALS
11
SUMMARY
West Germany won their first FIFA World Cup in 1954 in Switzerland beating Hungary in the Miracle of Bern with Sándor Kocsis as top scorer.
YEAR
1958
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Brazil
HOST
Sweden
RUNNER UP
Sweden
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Vicente Feola
CAPTAIN
Hilderaldo Bellini
TOP SCORER
Just Fontaine
TOP SCORER GOALS
13
SUMMARY
Brazil won their first FIFA World Cup in 1958 in Sweden with Pelé starring and Just Fontaine as top scorer.
YEAR
1962
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Brazil
HOST
Chile
RUNNER UP
Czechoslovakia
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Aymor Moreira
CAPTAIN
Mauro Ramos
TOP SCORER
Garrincha/Vavá/Leonel Sánchez/Flórián Albert/Dražan Jerković
TOP SCORER GOALS
4
SUMMARY
Brazil won their second consecutive FIFA World Cup in 1962 in Chile defeating Czechoslovakia with five joint top scorers.
YEAR
1966
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
England
HOST
England
RUNNER UP
West Germany
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Alf Ramsey
CAPTAIN
Bobby Moore
TOP SCORER
Eusébio
TOP SCORER GOALS
9
SUMMARY
England won their only FIFA World Cup as hosts in 1966 beating West Germany 4-2 with Eusébio as top scorer.
YEAR
1970
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Brazil
HOST
Mexico
RUNNER UP
Italy
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Mario Zagallo
CAPTAIN
Carlos Alberto Torres
TOP SCORER
Gerd Müller
TOP SCORER GOALS
10
SUMMARY
Brazil claimed their third FIFA World Cup in 1970 in Mexico led by Pelé and Gerd Müller as top scorer.
YEAR
1974
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
West Germany
HOST
West Germany
RUNNER UP
Netherlands
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Helmut Schön
CAPTAIN
Franz Beckenbauer
TOP SCORER
Grzegorz Lato
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
West Germany won their second FIFA World Cup as hosts in 1974 defeating the Netherlands with Grzegorz Lato as top scorer.
YEAR
1978
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Argentina
HOST
Argentina
RUNNER UP
Netherlands
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Casar Luis Menotti
CAPTAIN
Daniel Passarella
TOP SCORER
Mario Kempes
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Argentina won their first FIFA World Cup as hosts in 1978 with Mario Kempes as top scorer.
YEAR
1982
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Italy
HOST
Spain
RUNNER UP
West Germany
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Enzo Bearzot
CAPTAIN
Dino Zoff
TOP SCORER
Paolo Rossi
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Italy won their third FIFA World Cup in 1982 in Spain beating West Germany with Paolo Rossi as top scorer.
YEAR
1986
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Argentina
HOST
Mexico
RUNNER UP
West Germany
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Carlos Bilardo
CAPTAIN
Diego Maradona
TOP SCORER
Gary Lineker
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Argentina won their second FIFA World Cup in 1986 in Mexico led by Diego Maradona with Gary Lineker as top scorer.
YEAR
1990
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
West Germany
HOST
Italy
RUNNER UP
Argentina
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Franz Beckenbauer
CAPTAIN
Lothar Matthäus
TOP SCORER
Salvatore Schillaci
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
West Germany won their third FIFA World Cup in 1990 in Italy with Salvatore Schillaci as top scorer.
YEAR
1991
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
United States
HOST
China
RUNNER UP
Norway
CONFEDERATION
CONCACAF
COACH
Anson Dorrance
CAPTAIN
April Heinrichs
TOP SCORER
Michelle Akers
TOP SCORER GOALS
10
SUMMARY
The United States won the first FIFA Women’s World Cup in 1991 in China with Michelle Akers as top scorer.
YEAR
1994
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Brazil
HOST
United States
RUNNER UP
Italy
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Carlos Alberto Parreira
CAPTAIN
Dunga
TOP SCORER
Hristo Stoichkov/Oleg Salenko
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Brazil won their fourth FIFA World Cup in 1994 in the USA defeating Italy on penalties with Stoichkov and Salenko as joint top scorers.
YEAR
1995
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
Norway
HOST
Sweden
RUNNER UP
Germany
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Even Pellerud
CAPTAIN
Hege Riise
TOP SCORER
Ann Kristin Aarønes
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Norway won their first FIFA Women’s World Cup in 1995 in Sweden with Ann Kristin Aarønes as top scorer.
YEAR
1998
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
France
HOST
France
RUNNER UP
Brazil
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Aima Jacquet
CAPTAIN
Didier Deschamps
TOP SCORER
Davor Šuker
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
France won their first FIFA World Cup as hosts in 1998 defeating Brazil with Davor Šuker as top scorer.
YEAR
1999
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
United States
HOST
United States
RUNNER UP
China
CONFEDERATION
CONCACAF
COACH
Tony DiCicco
CAPTAIN
Carla Overbeck
TOP SCORER
Sissi/Sun Wen
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
The United States won their second FIFA Women’s World Cup as hosts in 1999 with Sissi and Sun Wen as joint top scorers.
YEAR
2002
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Brazil
HOST
South Korea/Japan
RUNNER UP
Germany
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Luis Felipe Scolari
CAPTAIN
Cafu
TOP SCORER
Ronaldo
TOP SCORER GOALS
8
SUMMARY
Brazil won their fifth FIFA World Cup in 2002 in Asia with Ronaldo as top scorer.
YEAR
2003
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
Germany
HOST
United States
RUNNER UP
Sweden
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Tina Theune-Meyer
CAPTAIN
Birgit Prinz
TOP SCORER
Birgit Prinz
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
Germany won their first FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2003 in the USA with Birgit Prinz as top scorer.
YEAR
2006
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Italy
HOST
Germany
RUNNER UP
France
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Marcello Lippi
CAPTAIN
Fabio Cannavaro
TOP SCORER
Miroslav Klose
TOP SCORER GOALS
5
SUMMARY
Italy won their fourth FIFA World Cup in 2006 in Germany with Miroslav Klose as top scorer.
YEAR
2007
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
Germany
HOST
China
RUNNER UP
Brazil
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Sylvia Neid
CAPTAIN
Birgit Prinz
TOP SCORER
Marta
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
Germany won their second consecutive FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2007 in China with Marta as top scorer.
YEAR
2010
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Spain
HOST
South Africa
RUNNER UP
Netherlands
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Vicente del Bosque
CAPTAIN
Iker Casillas
TOP SCORER
Thomas Müller
TOP SCORER GOALS
5
SUMMARY
Spain won their first FIFA World Cup in 2010 in South Africa with Thomas Müller as top scorer.
YEAR
2011
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
Japan
HOST
Germany
RUNNER UP
United States
CONFEDERATION
AFC
COACH
Norio Sasaki
CAPTAIN
Homare Sawa
TOP SCORER
Homare Sawa
TOP SCORER GOALS
5
SUMMARY
Japan won their first FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2011 in Germany with Homare Sawa as top scorer.
YEAR
2014
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Germany
HOST
Brazil
RUNNER UP
Argentina
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Joachim Löw
CAPTAIN
Philipp Lahm
TOP SCORER
James Rodríguez
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
Germany won their fourth FIFA World Cup in 2014 in Brazil with James Rodríguez as top scorer.
YEAR
2015
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
United States
HOST
Canada
RUNNER UP
Japan
CONFEDERATION
CONCACAF
COACH
Jill Ellis
CAPTAIN
Carli Lloyd
TOP SCORER
Célia Šašić
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
The United States won their third FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2015 in Canada with Célia Šašić as top scorer.
YEAR
2018
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
France
HOST
Russia
RUNNER UP
Croatia
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Didier Deschamps
CAPTAIN
Hugo Lloris
TOP SCORER
Harry Kane
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
France won their second FIFA World Cup in 2018 in Russia with Harry Kane as top scorer.
YEAR
2019
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
United States
HOST
France
RUNNER UP
Netherlands
CONFEDERATION
CONCACAF
COACH
Jill Ellis
CAPTAIN
Megan Rapinoe
TOP SCORER
Ellen White/Alex Morgan/Megan Rapinoe
TOP SCORER GOALS
6
SUMMARY
The United States won their fourth FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2019 in France with White Morgan and Rapinoe as joint top scorers.
YEAR
2022
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Argentina
HOST
Qatar
RUNNER UP
France
CONFEDERATION
CONMEBOL
COACH
Lionel Scaloni
CAPTAIN
Lionel Messi
TOP SCORER
Kylian Mbappé
TOP SCORER GOALS
8
SUMMARY
Argentina won their third FIFA World Cup in 2022 in Qatar with Kylian Mbappé as top scorer.
YEAR
2023
TOURNAMENT
Women
WINNER
Spain
HOST
Australia/New Zealand
RUNNER UP
England
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Jorge Vilda
CAPTAIN
Olga Carmona
TOP SCORER
Hinata Miyazawa
TOP SCORER GOALS
5
SUMMARY
Spain won their first FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023 in Australia and New Zealand with Hinata Miyazawa as top scorer.
YEAR
2025
TOURNAMENT
Men
WINNER
Italy
HOST
United States
RUNNER UP
Brazil
CONFEDERATION
UEFA
COACH
Roberto Mancini
CAPTAIN
Leonardo Bonucci
TOP SCORER
Gabriel Barbosa
TOP SCORER GOALS
7
SUMMARY
Italy won their fifth FIFA World Cup in 2025 in the United States defeating Brazil 2-1 with Gabriel Barbosa as top scorer.