Understanding the FIFA World Cup 2018 Winner

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious international football tournament contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup was the 21st instance of this global championship. It was held in Russia from 14 June to 15 July 2018.

Identifying the FIFA World Cup 2018 Champion

The final match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 was played on 15 July 2018, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. The two teams competing for the title were France and Croatia.

After an exciting match, one team emerged victorious, claiming the coveted trophy.

Let's look at the outcome:

• France played against Croatia in the final.
• France won the match by a score of 4-2.
• This victory marked France's second FIFA World Cup title.

Final Match Summary: France vs Croatia

The final saw goals from Antoine Griezmann, Ivan Perišić, Ivan Rakitić, Kylian Mbappé, and an own goal from Mario Mandžukić.

Therefore, the country that won the FIFA World Cup 2018 was France.

Revision Table: FIFA World Cup Key Information

Additional Information: FIFA World Cup Facts

Here are some interesting facts about the FIFA World Cup:

• The first FIFA World Cup was held in 1930 in Uruguay.
• Brazil holds the record for the most World Cup titles, with five wins.
• Only eight countries have ever won the World Cup: Brazil, Germany, Italy, Argentina, Uruguay, France, England, and Spain.
• The tournament is held every four years.
• The 2018 World Cup was the first time Croatia reached the final.