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1. Who won the 1930 World Cup?

   Uruguay, beating Argentina in the final, at the tournament hosted by Uruguay.

2. Who did Italy beat in the 1934 World Cup final?

   Czechoslovakia. Italy won the final, at the tournament hosted by Italy.

3. Which country hosted the 1938 World Cup?

   France. The title went to Italy, who beat Hungary in the final.

4. Who won the 1950 World Cup?

   Uruguay. There was no final in 1950: a final group decided the title, at the tournament hosted by Brazil.

5. Who did West Germany beat in the 1954 World Cup final?

   Hungary. West Germany won the final, at the tournament hosted by Switzerland.

6. Which country hosted the 1958 World Cup?

   Sweden. The title went to Brazil, who beat Sweden in the final.

7. Who won the 1962 World Cup?

   Brazil, beating Czechoslovakia in the final, at the tournament hosted by Chile.

8. Who did England beat in the 1966 World Cup final?

   West Germany. England won the final, at the tournament hosted by England.

9. Which country hosted the 1970 World Cup?

   Mexico. The title went to Brazil, who beat Italy in the final.

10. Who won the 1974 World Cup?

    West Germany, beating Netherlands in the final, at the tournament hosted by West Germany.

11. Who did Argentina beat in the 1978 World Cup final?

    Netherlands. Argentina won the final, at the tournament hosted by Argentina.

12. Which country hosted the 1982 World Cup?

    Spain. The title went to Italy, who beat West Germany in the final.

13. Who won the 1986 World Cup?

    Argentina, beating West Germany in the final, at the tournament hosted by Mexico.

14. Who did West Germany beat in the 1990 World Cup final?

    Argentina. West Germany won the final, at the tournament hosted by Italy.

15. Which country hosted the 1994 World Cup?

    United States. The title went to Brazil, who beat Italy in the final.

16. Who won the 1998 World Cup?

    France, beating Brazil in the final, at the tournament hosted by France.

17. Who did Brazil beat in the 2002 World Cup final?

    Germany. Brazil won the final.

18. Which country hosted the 2006 World Cup?

    Germany. The title went to Italy, who beat France in the final.

19. Who won the 2010 World Cup?

    Spain, beating Netherlands in the final, at the tournament hosted by South Africa.

20. Who did Germany beat in the 2014 World Cup final?

    Argentina. Germany won the final, at the tournament hosted by Brazil.

21. Which country hosted the 2018 World Cup?

    Russia. The title went to France, who beat Croatia in the final.

22. Who won the 2022 World Cup?

    Argentina, beating France in the final, at the tournament hosted by Qatar.

World Cup titles by country, 1930–2022

• Brazil: 5 (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
• Italy: 4 (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006)
• West Germany: 3 (1954, 1974, 1990)
• Argentina: 3 (1978, 1986, 2022)
• Uruguay: 2 (1930, 1950)
• France: 2 (1998, 2018)
• England: 1 (1966)
• Spain: 1 (2010)
• Germany: 1 (2014)

Hosts who won their own World Cup

• Uruguay, 1930
• Italy, 1934
• England, 1966
• West Germany, 1974
• Argentina, 1978
• France, 1998

Every World Cup, 1930–2022

Each year links to the Wikipedia article the fact was taken from; every fact is cross-checked against Wikidata.

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