{"id":247805,"date":"2026-06-11T19:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/the-fifa-world-cup-champions-quiz\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T19:00:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T19:00:35","slug":"the-fifa-world-cup-champions-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/the-fifa-world-cup-champions-quiz\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;FIFA World Cup champions&#8217; quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Mexico City on Thursday, with Mexico taking on South Africa to kick-off the first 48-team tournament in the event\u2019s history.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>As one of three host countries, \u201cEl Tri,\u201d will hope to get out of their group featuring South Korea and Czechia in addition to South Africa and reach at least their first quarterfinal since they hosted on their own in 1986.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Which brings us to today\u2019s quiz. How many of the countries to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy since the event began in 1930 can you name in five minutes?<\/p>\n<p><span>Good luck!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Did you like this quiz? Are there any quizzes you\u2019d like to see us make in the future? Let us know your thoughts at quizzes@yardbarker.com, and make sure to subscribe to our Quiz of the Day Newsletter for daily quizzes sent right to your email!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/soccer\/articles\/the_fifa_world_cup_champions_quiz\/s1__43942328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2026 FIFA World Cup gets underway in Mexico City on Thursday, with Mexico taking on South Africa to kick-off the first 48-team tournament in the event\u2019s history.\u00a0 As one of three host countries, \u201cEl Tri,\u201d will hope to get out of their group featuring South Korea and Czechia in addition to South Africa and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":247806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-247805","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}