The World Cup final is the last match of the competition, played by the only two teams remaining in contention, and the result determines which country is declared the world champion.

Dec 4, 2025 · The first World Cup took place in Uruguay. The South American nation were the two-time reigning Olympic champions, after winning gold at the 1924 and 1928 Games.

Dec 1, 2025 · FIFA World Cup: Full List of Winners There have been 22 editions of the FIFA World Cup since its debut in 1930.

Complete list of FIFA World Cup winners from 1930 to 2022. Argentina won in 2022, Brazil has 5 titles, see all champions, runners-up and final scores.

Apr 24, 2023 · West Germany won the World Cup 1954 after beating Ferenc Puskas’ Hungary in unforgettable final. Hungary were hot favourites to lift the title, having gone into the final on a 31 …

Nov 3, 2025 · Who won the first FIFA World Cup? The first FIFA World Cup was won by Uruguay in 1930.

In 18 matches, 70 goals would be scored including the first hat-trick in World Cup history by Guillermo Stábile. When the tournament was over, Uruguay had been crowned as first World Cup champions.

Nov 16, 2009 · On July 13, 1930, France defeats Mexico 4-1 and the United States defeats Belgium 3-0 in the first-ever World Cup football matches, played simultaneously in host city Montevideo, Uruguay.

1930 World Cup: Uruguay + Key Moment: First-ever FIFA World Cup final, Uruguay defeated Argentina 4-2.

In the final, hosts and pre-tournament favourites Uruguay defeated Argentina 4–2 in front of 68,346 people to become the first nation to win the World Cup. Francisco Varallo from Argentina was the …