Countries That Have Won the Most World Cups
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There is no denying that soccer is the most popular sport worldwide. In fact, more than half of the world’s population are fans of soccer. This is the reason why soccer is one of the most bet on sports at mobile online casinosandsportsbooks worldwide.
After every four years, we get to witness the world coming together to watch soccer when the FIFA World Cup kicks off. The event started in 1930 and has been ritually held since then. Overall, there have been a total of 21 World Cup tournaments that have been held, with 21 teams having been crowned the champions.
Below, we list the countries that have the most World Cup wins to date.
1.Brazil
This country has been crowned champions 5 times. Brazil also happens to be the only country that has participated in all editions of the mega event, which is why it has grown to become a successful soccer team.
Their first World Cup win happened in 1958, with the second one coming shortly after, in 1962. Pele eas the man of the moment in 1850. However, due to injuries, 1962 saw Garrincha becoming a favorite. The other wins came in 1970, 1994, and 1998.Did you know that casinos enligne players like to bet on Brazilian teams
2.Germany
Germany comes in second with 4 World Cup titles. The team has won the championship in 1954, 1974, 1990, as well as in 2014. In their first championship match, they played against Hungary and they won 3-2, with a final goal from Helmut Rahn.
They hosted the World Cup in 1974 and won the title again, which came as the cherry on top of the cake. In 1990, they won 1-0 against Italy. When they won the title the fourth time, they were playing against Argentine, winning 1-0.
3.Italy
This team has also won the World Cup 4 times, winning in 1934, 1938, 1982, and 2006. In 1930, when the event debuted, the country refused to take part in the tournament. However, four years later, they participated and won 2-1 over Czechoslovakia, and in the third installment of the event, they won again, beating Hungary 4-2.
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