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The team that wins the final receives the FIFA World Cup Trophy, and its name is engraved on the bottom side of the trophy. [4] Of 80 different nations that have appeared in the tournament, 13 have made it to the final, and 8 have won.
France's win was their first World Cup title, becoming the seventh out of – as of 2022 – eight different countries to win the tournament. They also became the sixth team to win the competition as hosts and the first since Argentina in 1978.
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Jan 1, 2024 · Thirteen seconds is all it took between Christophe Dugarry receiving the ball inside France’s box and Emmanuel Petit, inside the opposite one, finishing off a breakneck counter – and Brazil.
Apr 1, 2024 · The entire cross-section of humanity may be involved, but only eight nations have ever won the World Cup. Here is the golden list of victors.
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Dec 18, 2022 · The FIFA World Cup got a new winner next in 1998 as modern football giants France, under the captaincy of Didier Deschamps, beat Brazil in the final to win their first title on home soil.
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 ...
Apr 17, 2002 · Croatia beat Holland in the third-place play-off and their star striker Davor Suker won the Golden Boot with six goals. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites....