The global men's national-team football championship, held every four years.
Definition: The global men's national-team football championship, held every four years.
Football's biggest tournament. 32 teams (48 from 2026 onward) compete in a 1-month tournament. Brazil leads all-time titles (5). Germany and Italy 4 each. Argentina 3. France, Uruguay 2. England, Spain 1. The 2026 World Cup is in USA/Mexico/Canada — first 48-team format. Argentina (Messi) won 2022 in Qatar.