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)