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The 1982 FIFA World Cup was held in Spain from June 13 to July 11. It was the 12th edition of the tournament and saw the participation of 24 teams, expanded from the previous 16. Italy emerged as the champions, winning their third World Cup title by defeating West Germany 3-1 in the final held in Madrid. The tournament was notable for its high-scoring matches and memorable performances, including Brazil's attacking prowess and Paolo Rossi's crucial goals for Italy. Rossi won the Golden Boot as the top scorer and was also named the best player of the tournament.