FIFA World Cup Founded 1930; 89 years ago ( 1930) Region International () Number of teams 32 (finals) 211 (eligible to enter qualification) Related competitions Current champions (2nd title) Most successful team(s) (5 titles) Website The FIFA World Cup is the most watched tournament in (soccer). The (FIFA) organises the World Cup every four years. More people watch the World Cup finals than any other sporting event in the world—even more people than the. The most successful team has been. The finals tournament is held every four years.
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In the other years there are only qualifiers (qualifying tournaments) in the six FIFA world regions. These games help to decide which teams will move on. Over 160 national teams play in the beginning games. The best teams from the beginning games win a place in the finals. The finals now include 32 teams. Before 1998, only 24 teams were in the finals; starting in 2026, there will be 48 teams in the finals. Many years before each World Cup, FIFA picks the host nation, the country where the finals will be held.