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.

GOALS

70

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Guillermo Stábile (ARG) - 8 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Uruguay

LOCATION

Montevideo

SCORE

4-2

STADIUM

Estadio Centenario

SUMMARY

First FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay. Host nation Uruguay defeated Argentina 4-2 in the final at Estadio Centenario, Montevideo.

TEAM

Uruguay

VERSUS

Argentina

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1930_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1930 (July 13-30)

GOALS

70

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Oldřich Nejedlý (TCH) - 5 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Italy

LOCATION

Rome

SCORE

2-1

STADIUM

Stadio Nazionale PNF

SUMMARY

Second World Cup held in Italy. Italy defeated Czechoslovakia 2-1 in Rome after extra time.

TEAM

Italy

VERSUS

Czechoslovakia

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1934_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1934 (May 27 - June 10)

GOALS

84

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Leônidas (BRA) - 7 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

France

LOCATION

Paris

SCORE

4-2

STADIUM

Stade Olympique de Colombes

SUMMARY

Italy successfully defended their title, defeating Hungary 4-2 in Paris. Brazil's Leônidas was top scorer.

TEAM

Italy

VERSUS

Hungary

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1938 (June 4-19)

GOALS

N/A

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

N/A

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A

HOST COUNTRY

No Tournament

LOCATION

No Tournament

SCORE

No Tournament

STADIUM

No Tournament

SUMMARY

World Cup cancelled due to World War II

TEAM

No Tournament

VERSUS

No Tournament

WIKIPEDIA

N/A

YEAR (DATES)

1942

GOALS

N/A

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

N/A

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A

HOST COUNTRY

No Tournament

LOCATION

No Tournament

SCORE

No Tournament

STADIUM

No Tournament

SUMMARY

World Cup cancelled due to World War II

TEAM

No Tournament

VERSUS

No Tournament

WIKIPEDIA

N/A

YEAR (DATES)

1946

GOALS

88

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Ademir (BRA) - 8 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Brazil

LOCATION

Rio de Janeiro

SCORE

2-1

STADIUM

Maracane Stadium

SUMMARY

Uruguay shocked Brazil 2-1 in the decisive final group match at Maracanã. Known as 'Maracanaço'.

TEAM

Uruguay

VERSUS

Brazil

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1950_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1950 (June 24 - July 16)

GOALS

140

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Sándor Kocsis (HUN) - 11 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Switzerland

LOCATION

Bern

SCORE

3-2

STADIUM

Wankdorf Stadium

SUMMARY

West Germany came from 2-0 down to beat heavily favored Hungary 3-2 in 'The Miracle of Bern'.

TEAM

West Germany

VERSUS

Hungary

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1954 (June 16 - July 4)

GOALS

126

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Just Fontaine (FRA) - 13 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Sweden

LOCATION

Stockholm

SCORE

5-2

STADIUM

Resunda Stadium

SUMMARY

Brazil won their first World Cup with 17-year-old Pelé scoring twice in the final. Fontaine's 13 goals remains a record.

TEAM

Brazil

VERSUS

Sweden

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1958_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1958 (June 8-29)

GOALS

89

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Garrincha (BRA) & others - 4 goals each

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Chile

LOCATION

Santiago

SCORE

3-1

STADIUM

Estadio Nacional

SUMMARY

Brazil retained their title despite Pelé's injury. Multiple players shared the Golden Boot with 4 goals each.

TEAM

Brazil

VERSUS

Czechoslovakia

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1962_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1962 (May 30 - June 17)

GOALS

89

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Eusébio (POR) - 9 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

England

LOCATION

London

SCORE

4-2

STADIUM

Wembley Stadium

SUMMARY

England won their only World Cup, defeating West Germany 4-2 at Wembley with Geoff Hurst's hat-trick.

TEAM

England

VERSUS

West Germany

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1966_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1966 (July 11-30)

GOALS

95

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Pelé (BRA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Gerd Müller (FRG) - 10 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Mexico

LOCATION

Mexico City

SCORE

4-1

STADIUM

Estadio Azteca

SUMMARY

Brazil's third title with arguably the greatest team ever. First World Cup with Golden Ball award. Pelé was the winner.

TEAM

Brazil

VERSUS

Italy

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1970 (May 31 - June 21)

GOALS

97

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Johan Cruyff (NED)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Grzegorz Lato (POL) - 7 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

West Germany

LOCATION

Munich

SCORE

2-1

STADIUM

Olympiastadion München

SUMMARY

West Germany defeated the Netherlands 2-1. Johan Cruyff won Golden Ball despite losing the final.

TEAM

West Germany

VERSUS

Netherlands

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1974_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1974 (June 13 - July 7)

GOALS

102

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Mario Kempes (ARG)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Mario Kempes (ARG) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Argentina

LOCATION

Buenos Aires

SCORE

3-1

STADIUM

Estadio Monumental

SUMMARY

Argentina won their first World Cup on home soil. Mario Kempes won both Golden Ball and Golden Boot.

TEAM

Argentina

VERSUS

Netherlands

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1978 (June 1-25)

GOALS

146

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Paolo Rossi (ITA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Paolo Rossi (ITA) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Spain

LOCATION

Madrid

SCORE

3-1

STADIUM

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

SUMMARY

Italy's third title with Paolo Rossi winning Golden Ball and Golden Boot after his remarkable comeback.

TEAM

Italy

VERSUS

West Germany

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1982_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1982 (June 13 - July 11)

GOALS

132

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Diego Maradona (ARG)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Gary Lineker (ENG) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Mexico

LOCATION

Mexico City

SCORE

3-2

STADIUM

Estadio Azteca

SUMMARY

Maradona's World Cup with the 'Hand of God' and 'Goal of the Century'. Argentina beat West Germany 3-2.

TEAM

Argentina

VERSUS

West Germany

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1986 (May 31 - June 29)

GOALS

115

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Salvatore Schillaci (ITA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Salvatore Schillaci (ITA) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

Italy

LOCATION

Rome

SCORE

1-0

STADIUM

Stadio Olimpico

SUMMARY

Lowest-scoring World Cup. West Germany beat Argentina 1-0 with a controversial penalty.

TEAM

West Germany

VERSUS

Argentina

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1990 (June 8 - July 8)

GOALS

141

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Romário (BRA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Oleg Salenko (RUS) & Hristo Stoichkov (BUL) - 6 goals each

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

N/A (Award not established)

HOST COUNTRY

United States

LOCATION

Pasadena

SCORE

0-0 (3-2 pens)

STADIUM

Rose Bowl

SUMMARY

First World Cup decided by penalty shootout. Brazil won 3-2 on penalties after 0-0 draw.

TEAM

Brazil

VERSUS

Italy

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1994 (June 17 - July 17)

GOALS

171

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Ronaldo (BRA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Davor Šuker (CRO) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Fabien Barthez (FRA)

HOST COUNTRY

France

LOCATION

Paris

SCORE

3-0

STADIUM

Stade de France

SUMMARY

France won their first World Cup on home soil, beating Brazil 3-0. First tournament with Golden Glove award.

TEAM

France

VERSUS

Brazil

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

1998 (June 10 - July 12)

GOALS

161

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Oliver Kahn (GER)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Ronaldo (BRA) - 8 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Oliver Kahn (GER)

HOST COUNTRY

South Korea/Japan

LOCATION

Yokohama

SCORE

2-0

STADIUM

International Stadium Yokohama

SUMMARY

First World Cup in Asia. Brazil won 2-0 with Ronaldo scoring twice. Oliver Kahn won both Golden Ball and Golden Glove.

TEAM

Brazil

VERSUS

Germany

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2002 (May 31 - June 30)

GOALS

147

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Zinedine Zidane (FRA)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Miroslav Klose (GER) - 5 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Gianluigi Buffon (ITA)

HOST COUNTRY

Germany

LOCATION

Berlin

SCORE

1-1 (5-3 pens)

STADIUM

Olympiastadion Berlin

SUMMARY

Italy won on penalties after Zidane's headbutt incident. Zidane won Golden Ball despite the red card.

TEAM

Italy

VERSUS

France

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2006 (June 9 - July 9)

GOALS

145

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Diego Forlán (URU)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Thomas Müller (GER) - 5 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Iker Casillas (ESP)

HOST COUNTRY

South Africa

LOCATION

Johannesburg

SCORE

1-0

STADIUM

Soccer City

SUMMARY

Spain won their first World Cup with tiki-taka football, beating Netherlands 1-0 in extra time.

TEAM

Spain

VERSUS

Netherlands

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2010 (June 11 - July 11)

GOALS

171

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Lionel Messi (ARG)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

James Rodríguez (COL) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Manuel Neuer (GER)

HOST COUNTRY

Brazil

LOCATION

Rio de Janeiro

SCORE

1-0

STADIUM

Maracanã Stadium

SUMMARY

Germany won their fourth title, beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time. Messi won Golden Ball despite losing final.

TEAM

Germany

VERSUS

Argentina

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2014 (June 12 - July 13)

GOALS

169

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Luka Modrić (CRO)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Harry Kane (ENG) - 6 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Thibaut Courtois (BEL)

HOST COUNTRY

Russia

LOCATION

Moscow

SCORE

4-2

STADIUM

Luzhniki Stadium

SUMMARY

France won their second title, beating Croatia 4-2. Modrić became second player to win Golden Ball despite losing final.

TEAM

France

VERSUS

Croatia

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2018 (June 14 - July 15)

GOALS

172

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

Lionel Messi (ARG)

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

Kylian Mbappé (FRA) - 8 goals

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

Emiliano Martínez (ARG)

HOST COUNTRY

Qatar

LOCATION

Lusail

SCORE

3-3 (4-2 pens)

STADIUM

Lusail Stadium

SUMMARY

Argentina won on penalties after 3-3 draw. Messi finally won World Cup and second Golden Ball. Mbappé scored hat-trick in final.

TEAM

Argentina

VERSUS

France

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2022 (November 20 - December 18)

GOALS

TBD

GOLDEN BALL AWARDEE

TBD

GOLDEN BOOT AWARDEE

TBD

GOLDEN GLOVE AWARDEE

TBD

HOST COUNTRY

United States/Canada/Mexico

LOCATION

TBD

SCORE

TBD

STADIUM

TBD

SUMMARY

Scheduled to be held across USA, Canada, and Mexico. First World Cup with 48 teams.

TEAM

TBD

VERSUS

TBD

WIKIPEDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_FIFA_World_Cup

YEAR (DATES)

2026 (June 11 - July 19)