When was the first World Cup organized?
The first World Cup was held on July 18, 1930 AD, and this World Cup was held in Montevideo, Uruguay, marking the beginning of a new era in world football. The match against Argentina, which determines the outcome of the match. 4 goals to 2 goals.
World Cup
The World Cup is considered one of the most popular sporting events in the world with millions of spectators watching. Since the first tournament was held in 1930, it has been held every four years except during World War II.
The tournament consists of international regional competitions where participating teams are liquidated and 32 national teams are selected. When it comes to finals, the FIFA World Cup, unlike the Olympic football tournament, does not set a specific age or professional status for its participants, and referees are selected from a large number of competitions provided by all national associations.
The winning team was awarded the Jules Rimet his trophy from 1930 to his 1970. This trophy is named after the Frenchman who first suggested holding this tournament. This trophy was made permanent in 1970 by Brazil, who had won it three times in 1958, 1962 and 1970, creating a new trophy called the FIFA World Cup.
World Cup Winners
Below are the names of the finalists, the location of the tournament, the year, and the results of the games in the order listed.
CHAMPION | RUNNER UP | THIRD PLACE | HOST | TEAMS | MATCHES | GOALS |
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2018 |
![]() France |
Croatia | Belgium | Russia | 32 | 64 | 169 |
2014 |
![]() Germany |
Argentina | Netherlands | Brazil | 32 | 64 | 171 |
2010 |
![]() Spain |
Netherlands | Germany | South Africa | 32 | 64 | 145 |
2006 |
![]() Italy |
France | Germany | Germany | 32 | 64 | 147 |
2002 |
![]() Brazil |
Germany | Turkey | South Korea, Japan | 32 | 64 | 161 |
1998 |
![]() France |
Brazil | Croatia | France | 32 | 64 | 171 |
1994 |
![]() Brazil |
Italy | Sweden | United States | 24 | 52 | 141 |
1990 |
![]() Germany |
Argentina | Italy | Italy | 24 | 52 | 115 |
1986 |
![]() Argentina |
Germany | France | Mexico | 24 | 52 | 132 |
1982 |
![]() Italy |
Germany | Poland | Spain | 24 | 52 | 146 |
1978 |
![]() Argentina |
Netherlands | Brazil | Argentina | 16 | 38 | 102 |
1974 |
![]() Germany |
Netherlands | Poland | West Germany | 16 | 38 | 97 |
1970 |
![]() Brazil |
Italy | Germany | Mexico | 16 | 32 | 95 |
1966 |
![]() England |
Germany | Portugal | England | 16 | 32 | 89 |
1962 |
![]() Brazil |
Czechia | Chile | Chile | 16 | 32 | 89 |
1958 |
![]() Brazil |
Sweden | France | Sweden | 16 | 35 | 126 |
1954 |
![]() Germany |
Hungary | Austria | Switzerland | 16 | 26 | 140 |
1950 |
![]() Uruguay |
Brazil | Sweden | Brazil | 13 | 22 | 88 |
1938 |
![]() Italy |
Hungary | Brazil | France | 15 | 18 | 84 |
1934 |
![]() Italy |
Czechia | Germany | Italy | 16 | 17 | 70 |
1930 |
![]() Uruguay |
Argentina | United States | Uruguay | 13 | 16 |