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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 ...
In the second edition of the Club World Cup, in 2005, FIFA took over the Intercontinental Cup, subsuming it into its own competition. Barcelona has won the FIFA Club World Cup three times (in 2009, 2011 and 2015) and was runner-up once (in 2006). [69] [70] [71]
Barcelona won the Spanish Cup, Spanish League and the UEFA Champions League in 2008–09 and in 2014–15. Year with most titles: [106] Only Spanish football team to ever win six titles in a year and completing the sextuple by winning (in 2009): Spanish Cup, Spanish League, European Cup, Spanish Super Cup, European Super Cup and FIFA Club World ...
The World Cup is the most prestigious association football competition in the world, as well as the most widely viewed and followed sporting event in the world. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The viewership of the 2018 World Cup was estimated to be 3.57 billion, close to half of the global population, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] while the engagement with the 2022 World Cup was ...
The 2018 World Cup was the greatest in recent memory. In the end, France won it. But there were other winners, too. And there were plenty of losers.
Group A and its Round of 16 partner, Group B, therefore give life to the biggest winners of Friday's draw. World Cup draw winners England (Group B: United States, Iran, Wales/Scotland/Ukraine)
As of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, 80 national teams have competed at the finals of the FIFA World Cup. [1] Brazil is the only team to have appeared in all 22 tournaments to date, with Germany having participated in 20, Italy and Argentina in 18 and Mexico in 17. [2] Eight nations have won the tournament.
The defending World Cup champions were formerly granted an automatic spot in the Cup finals field. As of the 2006 tournament, this berth is no longer guaranteed. [13] However, no defending World Cup champion has yet failed to qualify. Automatic berths have never been given for defending World Cup runners-up.