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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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The win gave France their first World Cup title, becoming the sixth national team after Uruguay, Italy, England, West Germany and Argentina to win the tournament on their home soil. They also inflicted the second-heaviest World Cup defeat on Brazil, [ 32 ] later to be topped by Brazil's 7–1 defeat by Germany in the semi-finals of the 2014 ...
Jan 1, 2024 · 1 Jan 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...
May 12, 2018 · The story of France's 1998 World Cup triumph. On July 12, 1998, the France national team created history by winning the country's first -- and, to date, only -- World Cup. It was one of the...
Jul 12, 1998 · This is an overview of all title holders of the competition World Cup 1998 in chronological order. It also shows record winners and champion managers.
Winning coach: Aimé Jacquet. World Cup winner. Titles and success. Record winner. Victory coaches. This is an overview of all title holders of the competition World Cup 1998 in chronological order. It also shows record winners and champion managers.
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Romania clinched Group G by beating Colombia and England, then drawing with Tunisia. The win against England came courtesy of a 90th-minute winner from Dan Petrescu, who was then playing his...
