Has England ever won the World Cup?

Yes — England won the World Cup in 1966.

How many times has England appeared at the World Cup?

England have appeared at 17 World Cup editions in the covered data, first in 1950.

England have scored 124 World Cup goals and conceded 80 across 82 matches in the covered data.

England's best World Cup result — the furthest they have gone — is champions (1966).

England last played at the 2026 World Cup.

Nation · World Cup

In the World Cup since 1950 · champions in 1966

World Cup champions in 1966. Shootouts have not been kind: 1–3. 82 World Cup matches across 17 appearances.

Played

Won

124

Goals scored

Titles

Titles: 1966

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Biggest win — England 6–1 Panama (2018).

England have played 82 World Cup matches across 17 editions in the covered data: 38 won, 23 drawn, 21 lost, with 124 goals scored and 80 conceded.

Has England ever won the World Cup?: Yes — England won the World Cup in 1966.
How many times has England appeared at the World Cup?: England have appeared at 17 World Cup editions in the covered data, first in 1950.
How many goals has England scored in World Cups?: England have scored 124 World Cup goals and conceded 80 across 82 matches in the covered data.
What is England's best World Cup result?: England's best World Cup result — the furthest they have gone — is champions (1966).
When did England last play in a World Cup?: England last played at the 2026 World Cup.

Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals
82	38	23	21	124–80

Penalty shootouts: 1–3. W/D/L is by the 90-minute or extra-time scoreline; a shootout only decides who advances.

Champions: 1966. Third place: 2026.

Source: 2026 World Cup match record, via openfootball (public-domain data) — source

✓ Every fact computed from public match records — openfootball (public-domain data). Not written by anyone.