This fifa world cup diagram is an international association football competition contested by the senior mens national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA, the International Federation of Association Football), the sports governing body. Since the first tournament in 1930, the championship has been awarded every four years, with the exception of 1942 and 1946, when it was not held due to the Second World War. France is the reigning champion, having won their second title at the 2018 tournament in Russia.
