World Cup winners by year
Test your football memory with World Cup winners by year, from the first tournament to the modern era. Each question asks you to match a year with the nation that lifted the trophy. Pick your preferre...
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About this quiz
What you’ll be tested on
This quiz focuses on identifying FIFA World Cup winners by year, helping you build a clean timeline of champions across decades.
Every question uses 4 options and there’s no timer, so you can think it through and learn as you go.
Difficulty and how to play
Difficulty is mixed: you’ll get well-known recent winners alongside trickier early tournaments and less-frequent champions. You can choose your question count and difficulty before starting to tailor the run to a quick practice session or a full 104-question challenge.
- Practice linking tournament years to the correct winning nation
- Spot patterns by era (dominant teams, repeat champions, long gaps)
- Avoid confusing hosts, runners-up, and third-place teams with winners
- Watch for adjacent-year mix-ups and similar-looking flags/names in options
- Use the no-timer format to recall finals you’ve watched or read about
Common pitfalls to avoid
Most misses come from mixing up the winner with the finalist, or remembering a famous tournament moment and assigning it to the wrong champion. Slow down on early editions and on years where multiple strong teams were in contention.
Sample questions
Which country won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 1975?
- A.West Indies
- B.Australia
- C.England
- D.India
Who was the winner of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 1983?
- A.India
- B.West Indies
- C.Pakistan
- D.Australia
Which team lifted the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup trophy in 1996?
- A.Sri Lanka
- B.Australia
- C.South Africa
- D.West Indies
Quiz FAQ
How many questions are in this quiz?
This quiz has 104 questions covering World Cup winners by year.
What is the format of the questions?
Each question is multiple-choice with 4 options, and there is no timer.
Is the difficulty the same throughout?
No, it’s mixed difficulty, combining famous modern winners with tougher older tournaments.
Can I choose fewer than 104 questions?
Yes. You can select your preferred question count and difficulty before you start.
What’s the most common mistake in this quiz?
Players often confuse the winner with the runner-up or mix up neighboring tournament years.
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