Every team in 8-0-0 is one of football's iconic national sides. Here are all 47, why they matter, and the stars you can draft from each.
When you build a team in 8-0-0, you draft one player from each of these legendary squads. You can use each team only once, so every choice is a trade-off. Below is the full roster, grouped by nation.
Brazil's first World Cup title, won in Sweden. A 17-year-old Pelé announced himself to the world, with Garrincha's dribbling and Didi's passing lighting up the tournament. Key stars: Garrincha, Pelé, Didi.
Back-to-back champions in Chile. With Pelé injured early, Garrincha carried the side almost single-handedly while Didi and Nílton Santos controlled the game. Key stars: Garrincha, Didi, Nílton Santos.
Widely regarded as the greatest team ever assembled. Pelé, Jairzinho, Tostão, Gérson and Carlos Alberto played joyful attacking football, won every match and finished with that iconic team goal in the final. Key stars: Pelé, Carlos Alberto, Jairzinho.
The greatest side never to win the World Cup. Zico, Sócrates, Falcão and Éder played mesmerising football but were stunned by Paolo Rossi's Italy in one of the most famous upsets in the tournament's history. Key stars: Zico, Sócrates, Falcão.
Champions in the USA, ending a 24-year wait. Romário and Bebeto led the line and the final against Italy was settled on penalties. Key stars: Romário, Cafu, Bebeto.
Runners-up in France. Ronaldo was at his unstoppable best, with Rivaldo and Roberto Carlos alongside him, until a strange final saw them beaten by the hosts. Key stars: Ronaldo, Rivaldo, Roberto Carlos.
Champions in Korea and Japan. The "Three Rs" of Ronaldo, Rivaldo and Ronaldinho tore defences apart, and Ronaldo's eight goals exorcised his 1998 demons. Key stars: Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Roberto Carlos.
A galáctico generation on paper, with Ronaldinho, Kaká, Ronaldo and Adriano, but the magic never quite clicked and they fell in the quarter-finals. Key stars: Ronaldinho, Kaká, Ronaldo.
Argentina's first World Cup, won on home soil. Mario Kempes was the driving force and the tournament's top scorer. Key stars: Kempes, Passarella, Ardiles.
Maradona's tournament. Almost single-handedly he dragged Argentina to the title, producing both the "Hand of God" and the greatest goal ever scored in the same match against England. Key stars: Maradona, Burruchaga, Valdano.
Runners-up in Italy. A more limited side that Maradona again hauled to the final through sheer will, with goalkeeper Goycochea the penalty-shootout hero. Key stars: Maradona, Caniggia, Goycochea.
A beautiful side built around Juan Román Riquelme, with Crespo up front and a teenage Messi on the bench. Remembered for a stunning 24-pass team goal against Serbia. Key stars: Riquelme, Crespo, Ayala.
Runners-up in Brazil. Messi was the star and Mascherano the heartbeat, but they fell to Germany in extra time of the final. Key stars: Messi, Mascherano, Di María.
Champions in Qatar. Messi finally lifted the trophy after one of the greatest finals ever, with Emiliano Martínez heroic in the shootout against France. Key stars: Messi, Emiliano Martínez, Di María.
Just Fontaine scored a record 13 goals in a single World Cup, with Raymond Kopa pulling the strings, as France finished third. Key stars: Fontaine, Kopa, Piantoni.
A golden generation led by Michel Platini, Tigana and Giresse, who played some of the most elegant football of the era and finished third. Key stars: Platini, Tigana, Giresse.
Champions at home. Zidane scored twice in the final against Brazil and a watertight defence led by Thuram underpinned the whole run. Key stars: Zidane, Thuram, Henry.
Runners-up. Zidane's last dance ended with the infamous headbutt, but his brilliance carried France all the way to the final. Key stars: Zidane, Henry, Vieira.
Champions in Russia. A young, lightning-fast side powered by the breakout of Kylian Mbappé, with Griezmann and Kanté. Key stars: Mbappé, Kanté, Griezmann.
Runners-up. Mbappé's hat-trick in the final was not enough to stop Argentina, who won on penalties. Key stars: Mbappé, Griezmann, Varane.
Champions at home. Franz Beckenbauer's elegance and Gerd Müller's goals beat Cruyff's Netherlands in the final. Key stars: Beckenbauer, Gerd Müller, Maier.
Champions in Italy. A powerful side led by Lothar Matthäus, with Brehme's penalty settling the final against Argentina. Key stars: Matthäus, Klinsmann, Brehme.
Runners-up. A modest team dragged all the way to the final by the brilliance of goalkeeper Oliver Kahn. Key stars: Kahn, Ballack, Hamann.
Champions in Brazil. A complete team forever remembered for the 7-1 demolition of the hosts in the semi-final, with Götze's extra-time goal winning the final. Key stars: Neuer, Kroos, Lahm.
Total Football. Johan Cruyff's side revolutionised the game and became the most admired runners-up ever, losing the final to West Germany. Key stars: Cruyff, Neeskens, Krol.
A gifted generation with Bergkamp and the De Boers. Bergkamp's last-minute goal against Argentina is one of the all-time greats. Finished fourth. Key stars: Bergkamp, Van der Sar, Stam.
Runners-up in South Africa. A more pragmatic side built around Robben and Sneijder. Key stars: Robben, Sneijder, Van Persie.
Third place under Van Gaal, with Robben in scintillating form and Van Persie's flying header against Spain becoming an instant classic. Key stars: Robben, Sneijder, Van Persie.
Champions in Spain. Paolo Rossi went from a betting ban to the Golden Boot, and 40-year-old Dino Zoff lifted the trophy as captain. Key stars: Zoff, Rossi, Scirea.
Runners-up in the USA. Roberto Baggio dragged Italy to the final almost single-handedly, only to miss the decisive penalty in the shootout. Key stars: Roberto Baggio, Baresi, Maldini.
Champions in Germany. An iron defence marshalled by Cannavaro and Buffon carried them to the title, won on penalties. Key stars: Buffon, Cannavaro, Pirlo.
Champions in South Africa, the peak of tiki-taka. Xavi and Iniesta ran the midfield, and Iniesta's extra-time goal won the final. Key stars: Xavi, Iniesta, Casillas.
A young, possession-obsessed side built around Pedri and Gavi, knocked out early on penalties. Key stars: Rodri, Pedri, Unai Simón.
Champions, at home, in their only World Cup. Bobby Moore lifted the trophy after Geoff Hurst's hat-trick in the final. Key stars: Bobby Charlton, Bobby Moore, Banks.
Italia '90, the semi-final, and Gazza's tears. Lineker's goals and Shilton in goal took them within a shootout of the final. Key stars: Gascoigne, Lineker, Shilton.
A young side that reached the semi-finals and reconnected the nation, with Harry Kane winning the Golden Boot. Key stars: Kane, Sterling, Walker.
A talented squad with Bellingham, Kane and Saka, knocked out by France in the quarter-finals. Key stars: Kane, Bellingham, Rice.
Third place, led by the magnificent Eusébio, the tournament's top scorer and one of the greatest players of all time. Key stars: Eusébio, Coluna, José Augusto.
A golden generation with Figo and Deco and a young Cristiano Ronaldo, reaching the semi-finals. Key stars: Figo, Deco, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo's side, remembered above all for his stunning hat-trick against Spain in the group stage. Key stars: Cristiano Ronaldo, Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes.
The Magical Magyars. Puskás, Kocsis and Hidegkuti revolutionised football and went into the final as red-hot favourites, only to lose to West Germany in the "Miracle of Bern." Key stars: Puskás, Kocsis, Bozsik.
The golden generation of De Bruyne, Hazard and Courtois, who finished third in Russia, Belgium's best ever result. Key stars: De Bruyne, Hazard, Courtois.
A surprise run to fourth place, driven by Diego Forlán's brilliance and the emergence of Suárez and Cavani. Key stars: Forlán, Godín, Suárez.
History-makers: the first African and Arab nation to reach a World Cup semi-final, beating Spain and Portugal along the way. Key stars: Hakimi, Bounou, Amrabat.
The Indomitable Lions lit up Italia '90 as the first African side to reach a World Cup quarter-final, inspired by 38-year-old Roger Milla and his corner-flag dance. Key stars: Milla, N'Kono, Omam-Biyik.
A beloved golden generation with Jay-Jay Okocha and Rashidi Yekini that thrilled the world on their World Cup debut. Key stars: Okocha, Yekini, Oliseh.
Carlos Valderrama's flamboyant side, complete with the eccentric sweeper-keeper René Higuita and his famous scorpion kick. Key stars: Valderrama, Rincón, Higuita.