World Cup Nations

At the time of writing this post just after the 2026 world cup, only 8 nations have ever won the football world cup. 

Brazil 

Germany 

Italy 

Argentina

France

Uruguay 

Spain 

And England

Brazil is the only country that has won the world cup 5 times 

England is the only country that has won the world cup only once. The other 7 nations that have one the world cup have done so at least twice; Spain only just won their second world cup title. 

Germany and Italy have both won the world cup 4 times.