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Which team has won the most World Cup titles?

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Brazil has won the most World Cup titles, winning a total of five championships in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002. Germany (1954, 1974, 1990, and 2014) and Italy (1934, 1938, 1982, and 2006) have won four titles each. Argentina has won three championships (1978, 1986, and 2022). Uruguay (1930 and 1950), France (1998 and 2018), and Spain (2010 and 2026) have won two World Cups apiece. England (1966) has won the competition once.