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World Cup roll of honour

Every World Cup champion since 1930, the nations with the most titles and the all-time top scorers. The context to know who rules before the 2026 World Cup.

🏆 Nations with the most titles

5Braziltitles
4Germanytitles
4Italytitles
3Argentinatitles
2Francetitles
2Uruguaytitles
1Englandtitles
1Spaintitles

All champions (1930-2022)

YearChampionFinalRunner-upHost
2022Argentina3-3 (4-2 p)FranceQatar
2018France4-2CroatiaRussia
2014Germany1-0ArgentinaBrazil
2010Spain1-0NetherlandsSouth Africa
2006Italy1-1 (5-3 p)FranceGermany
2002Brazil2-0GermanyKorea/Japan
1998France3-0BrazilFrance
1994Brazil0-0 (3-2 p)ItalyUnited States
1990West Germany1-0ArgentinaItaly
1986Argentina3-2West GermanyMexico
1982Italy3-1West GermanySpain
1978Argentina3-1NetherlandsArgentina
1974West Germany2-1NetherlandsWest Germany
1970Brazil4-1ItalyMexico
1966England4-2West GermanyEngland
1962Brazil3-1CzechoslovakiaChile
1958Brazil5-2SwedenSweden
1954West Germany3-2HungarySwitzerland
1950Uruguay2-1BrazilBrazil
1938Italy4-2HungaryFrance
1934Italy2-1CzechoslovakiaItaly
1930Uruguay4-2ArgentinaUruguay

⚽ All-time top scorers

Total goals at World Cup finals (after 2022).

#PlayerGoals
1Miroslav Klose · Germany16
2Ronaldo Nazário · Brazil15
3Gerd Müller · West Germany14
4Just Fontaine · France13
5Lionel Messi · Argentina13
6Pelé · Brazil12
7Kylian Mbappé · France12

FAQ

Which nation has won the most World Cups?

Brazil, with 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002).

Who is the all-time top scorer at the World Cup?

Miroslav Klose (Germany), with 16 goals at World Cup finals.

How many World Cups has Spain won?

One, in 2010, beating the Netherlands in the final (1-0).

How many times has Argentina won the World Cup?

Three times: 1978, 1986 and 2022.

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