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- With the competition now set to undergo another major change with the expansion to 48 teams for the FIFA World Cup 26™, FIFA.com looks back on a glorious chapter that drew to a close on 18 December 2022 when Argentina claimed their third crown in Qatar.
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France won their first title, becoming the seventh nation to win a World Cup, and the sixth (after Uruguay, Italy, England, West Germany and Argentina) to win the World Cup on home soil. As of 2024, they are the most recent team to win the tournament on home soil.
Mar 16, 2024 · From 1998 to 2022, each edition of the World Cup featured 32 teams. We take a look back at a glorious and unforgettable era.
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament contested by the senior men's teams of the national associations affiliated to FIFA (the International Federation of Association Football). The tournament was played in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998 and featured 32 teams divided into eight groups of four.
Nov 14, 2022 · Teams: 32. Format: Group stage, knockouts. Matches: 64. Goals: 171. Winner: France. Runners-up: Brazil. Golden Boot: Davor Suker (Croatia) Background. The longest World Cup (32 days) was held...
Apr 25, 2023 · A Zinedine Zidane-inspired France were victorious on home soil in 1998, sealing a maiden World Cup title with a convincing final win over holders Brazil.
Dec 15, 2022 · France's golden era: 1998-2022. Published. 15 Dec 2022. In the last 24 years Les Bleus have reached more World Cup Finals than anyone else. France set for their fourth FIFA World Cup™...
Having won the 1998 tournament as a player, Deschamps was also seeking to become the third person to win three FIFA World Cup titles, after Brazilian legends Pelé (all as a player) and Mário Zagallo (two as a player, one as a manager).