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      • The talented squad that included Zinedine Zidane, Patrick Vieira, Lilian Thuram, Marcel Desailly and Lizarazu, won the 1998 World Cup, 2000 Euros, but lost the 2006 World Cup finals to Italy in penalties.
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  2. May 4, 2006 · The 1998 World Cup was lit up by the best team France has ever produced. The final was woefully anti-climactic as a subdued Brazil struggled to match their hosts in Paris in a 3-0 defeat. But that...

  3. The tournament was played in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998 and featured 32 teams divided into eight groups of four. Each team was required to submit a squad of 22 players – numbered sequentially from 1 to 22 – from whom they would select their teams for each match at the tournament, with the final squads to be submitted by 1 June 1998.

  4. The tournament featured France as the hosts, Brazil as the winners of the previous World Cup and 30 other teams who emerged from the qualification tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations. The 32 teams competed in a group stage, from which 16 teams qualified for the knockout stage.

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  5. The final served as a key match in the France–Italy football rivalry, coming after Italy were defeated by France in the UEFA Euro 2000 final. Italy's victory was their first world title in 24 years, and their fourth overall, putting them one ahead of Germany and only one behind Brazil.

  6. Oct 13, 2013 · Finals Squad: Sven-Göran Eriksson had named a provisional 23-man England squad, with a five-man standby list on 8 May 2006.

  7. Jun 8, 2018 · The man leading the current French national team is Didier Deschamps, who captained the World Cup-winning 1998 squad.

  8. Jan 1, 2024 · A slot machine, a poll, golf and motor racing feature as FIFA highlights the stats behind France's conquering of their first FIFA World Cup in 1998. Check out the numbers behind France's ...

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