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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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Jan 1, 2024 · Emmanuel Petit won 170,000 francs on a Monte Carlo fruit machine – thanks, indirectly, to Les Bleus striking the jackpot at the Stade de France. After they defeated Brazil, Arsenal manager...
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.
May 12, 2018 · On July 12, 1998, the France national team created history by winning the country's first -- and, to date, only -- World Cup.
Apr 17, 2002 · France 1998. Zidane torments Brazil in the 1998 final. The World Cup of 1998 was lit up by the best football team France has ever produced. The final itself was anti-climactic thanks to the...
Jun 8, 2018 · The man leading the current French national team is Didier Deschamps, who captained the World Cup-winning 1998 squad.
Jun 7, 2018 · France celebrate winning the World Cup on home soil in 1998. England fell to old foes Argentina but hosts France held their nerve to triumph on a memorable evening in Paris.