All-Time World Cup Quiz
Every tournament from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022
Test your knowledge of every FIFA World Cup from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022. 100 questions covering iconic moments, legendary players, record-breaking goals and unforgettable finals. From Pelé to Maradona, from Ronaldo to Messi — how well do you know the history of the world's greatest tournament?
World Cup History — Key Facts & Records
The FIFA World Cup began in 1930 in Uruguay with just 13 nations. It has since grown into the most-watched sporting event on the planet, expanding to 32 teams from France 1998 onwards. The 2026 edition will be the largest ever, featuring 48 national teams for the first time.
All-Time Champions
Brazil is the most successful nation in World Cup history with five titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002) — and the only country to have participated in every single edition of the tournament. Germany and Italy have each won four times. Argentina claimed their third title in Qatar 2022, with Lionel Messi finally lifting the trophy after a legendary career. France (1998, 2018) and Uruguay (1930, 1950) are the other multi-title nations.
Iconic Moments in World Cup History
The World Cup has produced some of the most unforgettable moments in all of sport: Diego Maradona's Hand of God and the Goal of the Century against England in Mexico 1986; the Brazil vs Italy penalty shootout final in USA 1994; Ronaldo's hat-trick performance in Japan/Korea 2002; Zinedine Zidane's headbutt in the Germany 2006 final; Germany's stunning 7-1 demolition of host nation Brazil in 2014; and Lionel Messi's coronation in Qatar 2022 after a dramatic penalty shootout against France.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in the Classic Trivia bank?
The bank has 100 curated questions spanning all World Cups from 1930 to 2022. Each game randomly selects 30, so you can replay and discover new questions every time.
Which World Cup editions are covered?
All 22 editions from Uruguay 1930 to Qatar 2022 — including iconic tournaments like Brazil 1970, Mexico 1986, France 1998, and the most recent edition in Qatar 2022.
How is my score calculated?
Each correct answer earns 10 base points. Speed bonus points are added for fast answers — the quicker you respond, the higher your bonus. Maximum score per game is 300 points.
Can I play more than once?
Yes. The 30 questions are drawn randomly from a bank of 100, so each replay can bring a fresh set of questions and a new challenge.