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WORLDCUP Nexus

An independent historical archive of the FIFA World Cup, spanning 1930–2026. Explore tournaments, matches, players, countries, records, and 2026 results.

WORLDCUP Nexus is an independent historical archive and is not affiliated with FIFA.

World Cup Tournaments

Browse every tournament in the archive, from the earliest editions to the modern era.

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Spain

Final

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Argentina

2026 FIFA Men's World Cup48 teams · 104 matches · 308 goals

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2022

Qatar

Winner

Argentina

2019

2014

2011

Germany

2010

South Africa

2006

Germany

2002

Korea, Japan

1998

1995

1982

Spain

1978

Argentina

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1962

Chile

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Brazil

Final

1958

1954

Switzerland

1950

1938

1930

Uruguay

Winner

Uruguay

Final

4–2

2026

Canada, Mexico, United States

Final

3–3 (4–2 pens)

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France

2022 FIFA Men's World Cup

32 teams · 64 matches · 172 goals

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France

Winner

United States

Final

2–0

Runner-up

Netherlands

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup24 teams · 52 matches · 146 goals

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2018

Russia

Winner

France

Final

4–2

Runner-up

Croatia

2018 FIFA Men's World Cup32 teams · 64 matches · 169 goals

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2015

Canada

Winner

United States

Final

5–2

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Japan

2015 FIFA Women's World Cup24 teams · 52 matches · 146 goals

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Brazil

Winner

Germany

Final

1–0

Runner-up

Argentina

2014 FIFA Men's World Cup32 teams · 64 matches · 171 goals

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Japan

Final

2–2 (3–1 pens)

Runner-up

United States

2011 FIFA Women's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 86 goals

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Spain

Final

0–1

Runner-up

Netherlands

2010 FIFA Men's World Cup

32 teams · 64 matches · 145 goals

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2007

China

Winner

Germany

Final

2–0

Runner-up

Brazil

2007 FIFA Women's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 111 goals

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Italy

Final

1–1 (5–3 pens)

Runner-up

France

2006 FIFA Men's World Cup32 teams · 64 matches · 147 goals

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2003

United States

Winner

Germany

Final

2–1

Runner-up

Sweden

2003 FIFA Women's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 107 goals

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Winner

Brazil

Final

0–2

Runner-up

Germany

2002 FIFA Men's World Cup

32 teams · 64 matches · 161 goals

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1999

United States

Winner

United States

Final

0–0 (5–4 pens)

Runner-up

China

1999 FIFA Women's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 123 goals

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France

Winner

France

Final

0–3

Runner-up

Brazil

1998 FIFA Men's World Cup32 teams · 64 matches · 171 goals

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Sweden

Winner

Norway

Final

0–2

Runner-up

Germany

1995 FIFA Women's World Cup12 teams · 26 matches · 99 goals

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1994

United States

Winner

Brazil

Final

0–0 (3–2 pens)

Runner-up

Italy

1994 FIFA Men's World Cup24 teams · 52 matches · 141 goals

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1991

China

Winner

United States

Final

1–2

Runner-up

Norway

1991 FIFA Women's World Cup12 teams · 26 matches · 99 goals

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1990

Italy

Winner

West Germany

Final

1–0

Runner-up

Argentina

1990 FIFA Men's World Cup24 teams · 52 matches · 115 goals

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1986

Mexico

Winner

Argentina

Final

3–2

Runner-up

West Germany

1986 FIFA Men's World Cup24 teams · 52 matches · 132 goals

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Winner

Italy

Final

3–1

Runner-up

West Germany

1982 FIFA Men's World Cup

24 teams · 52 matches · 146 goals

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Argentina

Final

3–1

Runner-up

Netherlands

1978 FIFA Men's World Cup

16 teams · 38 matches · 102 goals

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1974

West Germany

Winner

West Germany

Final

1–2

Runner-up

Netherlands

1974 FIFA Men's World Cup16 teams · 38 matches · 97 goals

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1970

Mexico

Winner

Brazil

Final

4–1

Runner-up

Italy

1970 FIFA Men's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 95 goals

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1966

England

Winner

England

Final

4–2

Runner-up

West Germany

1966 FIFA Men's World Cup16 teams · 32 matches · 89 goals

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3–1

Runner-up

Czechoslovakia

1962 FIFA Men's World Cup

16 teams · 32 matches · 89 goals

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Sweden

Winner

Brazil

Final

5–2

Runner-up

Sweden

1958 FIFA Men's World Cup16 teams · 35 matches · 126 goals

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Winner

West Germany

Final

3–2

Runner-up

Hungary

1954 FIFA Men's World Cup

16 teams · 26 matches · 140 goals

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Brazil

Winner

Uruguay

Final

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1950 FIFA Men's World Cup13 teams · 22 matches · 88 goals

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France

Winner

Italy

Final

4–2

Runner-up

Hungary

1938 FIFA Men's World Cup15 teams · 18 matches · 84 goals

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1934

Italy

Winner

Italy

Final

2–1

Runner-up

Czechoslovakia

1934 FIFA Men's World Cup16 teams · 17 matches · 70 goals

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Argentina

1930 FIFA Men's World Cup

13 teams · 18 matches · 70 goals

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