FIFA World Cup winners

Germany can equal Brazil’s all-time record if they win a fifth title in Russia. Eight nations have lifted the trophy since the first World Cup in 1930

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1970
1986
2014   Germany celebrate in Brazil

      Winner       Runner-up           Host
1930  Uruguay     4-2 Argentina        Uruguay
1934  Italy       2-1* Czechoslovakia  Italy  
1938  Italy       4-2 Hungary          France
1950  Uruguay     2-1 Brazil           Brazil
1954  W. Germany  3-2 Hungary          Switzerland
1958  Brazil      5-2 Sweden           Sweden
1962  Brazil          3-1              Czechoslovakia   Chile 
1966  England         4-2*             West Germany     England 
1970  Brazil          4-1              Italy            Mexico
1974  West Germany    2-1              Netherlands      West Germany
1978  Argentina       3-1*             Netherlands      Argentina
1982  Italy           3-1              West Germany     Spain
1986  Argentina       3-2              West Germany     Mexico
1990  West Germany    1-0              Argentina        Italy
1994  Brazil      0-0 (penalties 3-2)  Italy            United States
1998  France          3-0              Brazil           France 
2002  Brazil          2-0              Germany          South Korea/Japan  
2006  Italy       1-1 (penalties 5-3)  France           Germany
2010  Spain           1-0*             Netherlands      South Africa 
2014  Germany         1-0*             Argentina        Brazil
 
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