Uruguay won the very first World Cup, on home soil in 1930.
It was Uruguay in 1930.
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Brazil
West Germany won it on home soil, beating Netherlands 2-1 in the final.
New Zealand won the inaurgural World Cup in 1987, held on home soil.
France in 1998 and Argentina in 1978
Argentina won the World Cup in 1978, defeating the Netherlands in the final on home soil.
Twice. They won it in 1978 when on home soil and again in 1986, inspired by Maradona, in Mexico.
England have only won 1 World Cup. That was on home soil in 1966.
Argentina won the World Cup on home soil in 1978, and in Mexico in 1986.