England have appeared at 16 FIFA World Cups, winning the trophy 1 time (1966). Their best finish is champions. Tournament-by-tournament results below.

Year	Host	Result
2022	Qatar	Quarter-finals
2018	Russia	Semi-finals
2014	Brazil	Group stage
2010	South Africa	Round of 16
2006	Germany	Round of 16
2002	South Korea / Japan	Quarter-finals
1998	France	Round of 16
1990	Italy	Semi-finals
1986	Mexico	Quarter-finals
1982	Spain	Group stage
1970	Mexico	Quarter-finals
1966	England	Champions
1962	Chile	Quarter-finals
1958	Sweden	Group stage
1954	Switzerland	Quarter-finals
1950	Brazil	Group stage

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