Germany has won the
FIFA World Cup 2014 on 13th July 2014 by defeating Argentina in Finals at the
MaracanĂ£ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Germany's Mario Goetze scored in the 113th
minute to give Germany the world cup with a 1-0 win over Argentina. A total of 32
teams competed for FIFA World Cup 2014 from 12th June 2014 to 13th July
2014. This is Germany's 4th Title (last time it won the title in the year 1990
- that too on Argentina), where Argentina has to satisfy as Runners-ups.
Netherlands took third place and Brazil got Fourth place. With this win,
Germany has become the first European team to ever win a World Cup in the
Americas (North and South).
- Winner - Germany
- Runners-up - Argentina
- Top scorer - Colombia James RodrĂguez
with 6 goals
- Best player (Golden Ball
award) - Lionel Messi of Argentina
- Best young player - Paul Pogba of
France
- Best goalkeeper (Golden
Glove award) - Manuel Neuer of Germany
- Golden Boot Award - James RodrĂguez of Colombia