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Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
A total of 471 players have been in the winning team in the World Cup. Brazil's Pelé is the only one to have won three times, while another 20 have won twice. Only players from Brazil and Italy, and one player from Argentina, have won the World Cup more than once. No player has won two World Cups both as captain.
Football tournament FIFA Women's World Cup final The 2023 final was played at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia. Organising body FIFA Founded 1991 ; 34 years ago (1991) Region International Current champions Spain (1st title) Most successful team(s) United States (4 titles) The FIFA Women's World Cup is the international association football championship for women's national teams who ...
[a] Of these, eight national teams have won the World Cup, [113] and they have added stars to their badges, with each star representing a World Cup victory. Uruguay, however, chose to display four stars on their badge , representing their two gold medals at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics, which are recognized by FIFA as World Championships ...
2017 World Cup may refer to: 2017 Alpine Skiing World Cup; 2017 Canoe Slalom World Cup; 2016–17 Fencing World Cup; 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup; 2017 FIFA Club World Cup; 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup; 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup; 2017 Rugby League World Cup; 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup; 2017 Women's Lacrosse World Cup; 2017 Women's Rugby ...
The system used in the World Cup up to 1990 was 2 points for a win. In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win , 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
The 2017 Arab Club Championship was the 27th season [note 1] of the Arab World's inter-club football tournament organised by UAFA, and the first season since it was renamed from the UAFA Club Cup to the Arab Club Championship.
The club previously won the 2014 and 2016 editions of the Club World Cup, second only to Barcelona in number of wins. [5] Madrid entered the competition in the semi-finals, facing UAE Pro-League champions Al-Jazira , who had won against Oceania champion Auckland City FC of New Zealand and Asian champions Urawa Red Diamonds of Japan. [ 6 ]