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The historic tradition to seed the hosts (Japan and South Korea) and holders (France) was upheld; while the remaining five seeds were granted to the other five of the top six teams, ranked by their results in the last three FIFA World Cups (ratio 3:2:1) and their FIFA World Ranking position in the last month of the past three years (equal ratio).
World Cup holders France were eliminated in the group stage in 2002, losing games against Senegal and Denmark as they finished bottom of Group A. The game was played at the International Stadium in Yokohama, where three other matches in the World Cup were previously held.
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The most memorable Opening Match of all time? In the latest episode of Fixture Flashback, we look at how Senegal pulled off one of the great FIFA World Cup™ ...
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France was one of the four European teams that participated at the inaugural World Cup in 1930 and have appeared in 16 FIFA World Cups, tied for the sixth most of any country. [1] . The national team is one of eight to have won the FIFA World Cup title and one of only six to have done so more than once. [2]
Jun 11, 2002 · Tuesday, 11 June, 2002, 10:30 GMT 11:30 UK. Why France fell apart. France players despair as they crash out. By Tom Fordyce. BBC Sport Online. It rates as the greatest shock in World Cup...
France v Senegal | Group A | 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™ | Full Match Replay | Stream with FIFA+. Watch the full match replay from the match between France and Senegal played at...
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May 31, 2002 · Check out France's latest scores, goals, shooting, passing, defense, possession stats and more for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
