Full List: Countries that have won back-to-back World Cups
With defending champions Argentina edging England 2-1 to reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, Lionel Messi’s side now stand one win away from joining football’s most exclusive club.
The tournament introduced the world to a 17-year-old Pelé, who starred alongside Garrincha, Didi, Vavá and Mário Zagallo as Brazil defeated Sweden 5-2 in the final.
Brazil (1958 & 1962) – The Birth of a Football Dynasty More than two decades after Italy’s achievement, Brazil became the second—and so far last—nation to retain the World Cup.
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