Adidas teams have won three of the past five World Cups

Tournament progress of teams represented by brands at the World Cup since 1998

2

Number of Adidas-sponsored teams in the final. Germany beat Argentina 1-0.

Brazil 2014

Group

Last 16

QF

SF

Final

9 Adidas

10 Nike

2

8 Puma

Number of Nike-sponsored

teams in the semi-finals, down from 10 in the group stage

South Africa 2010

12 Adidas

9 Nike

7 Puma

Spain won their first World Cup, wearing Adidas’s three stripes. They beat the Netherlands, a Nike team

Germany 2006

6 Adidas

8 Nike

12 Puma

Italy won their fourth World Cup. The win marks the first and only time a Puma team has won.

Korea/Japan 2002

10 Adidas

8 Nike

4 Puma

Nike’s Brazil won their fifth World Cup over Adidas’s Germany. A Nike team hasn’t lifted the trophy since

France 1998

6 Adidas

6 Nike

5 Puma

Adidas-sponsored France beat Nike-sponsored Brazil in Saint-Denis. Brazil would have to wait four years to lift the trophy

Group

Last 16

QF

SF

Final

Brazil 2014

Group stage

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

9 Adidas

10 Nike

2

2

8 Puma

Number of Nike-sponsored teams in the semi-finals, down from 10 in the group stage

Number of Adidas-sponsored teams in the final. Germany beat Argentina 1-0.

South Africa 2010

12 Adidas

9 Nike

7 Puma

Spain won their first World Cup, wearing Adidas’s three stripes. They beat the Netherlands, a Nike team

Germany 2006

6 Adidas

8 Nike

12 Puma

Italy won their fourth World Cup. The win marks the first and only time a Puma team has won.

Korea/Japan 2002

10 Adidas

8 Nike

4 Puma

Nike’s Brazil won their fifth World Cup over Adidas’s Germany. A Nike team have not lifted the trophy since

France 1998

6 Adidas

6 Nike

5 Puma

Adidas-sponsored France beat Nike-sponsored Brazil in Saint-Denis. Brazil would have to wait four years to lift the trophy

Group stage

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final