FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup

The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) or International Federation of Association Football is the governing body, and is responsible for the organization of football’s major international tournaments including the Men’s World Cup which commenced in 1930 and the Women’s World Cup which commenced in 1991. The two world cups are held every four years except in 1942 and 1946 when men’s world cup was not held because of the Second World War.

World Cup Results (Men)

World CupWinnerRunner-upVenue
2006ItalyFranceGermany
2010SpainNetherlandsSouth Africa
2014GermanyArgentinaBrazil
2018FranceCroatiaRussia
2022__________Qatar

World Cup Results (Women)

World CupWinnerRunner-upVenue
2007GermanyBrazilChina
2011JapanUnited StatesGermany
2015United StatesJapanCanada
2019United StatesNetherlandsFrance

The FIFA Ballon d’Or award was an annual association football award presented to the world’s best men’s player from 2010 to 2015. The final 2015th FIFA Ballon d’Or was presented to Lionel Messi of Argentina . The Best FIFA Football Awards 2020 (Men) was won by Robert Lewandowski of Poland, and the Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 (Women) was won by Lucy Bronze of the United Kingdom.

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