Issue 2018 / 4 moments
2018
France won the World Cup.
France won the World Cup. Also this year: Real Madrid won the Champions League; River Plate won the Copa Libertadores; Real Madrid won the Club World Cup.
League champions
Season 2017–18
- EnglandManchester City (list of England champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- SpainBarcelona (list of Spain champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- ItalyJuventus (list of Italy champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- GermanyBayern Munich (list of Germany champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- FranceParis Saint-Germain (list of France champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Source: Wikipedia’s list of champions for each league.
Four moments from 2018
Biggest finals first
4–2
France win the World Cup
France v Croatia, World Cup final, 15 July 2018
3–1
Real Madrid win the Champions League
Real Madrid v Liverpool, Champions League final, 26 May 2018
3–5
River Plate win the Copa Libertadores
Boca Juniors v River Plate, Copa Libertadores final, 9 December 2018 (on aggregate)
4–1
Real Madrid win the Club World Cup
Real Madrid v Al Ain, Club World Cup final, 22 December 2018