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The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th edition of the World Cup, FIFA's football competition for men's national teams, held in France between 10 June and 12 July 1998. The finals featured 32 teams for the first time, up from 24 in the 1994 World Cup.
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The finals tournament was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. The country was chosen as the host nation by FIFA for the second time in the history of the tournament (the first was in 1938 ), defeating Morocco in the bidding process. It was the ninth time that it was held in Europe.
Jan 1, 2024 · 18. France were 18th on the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking heading into the tournament – beneath the likes of Egypt, Morocco, Norway, Japan and USA. No team has begun a World Cup they won...
May 12, 2018 · Momentum builds. France began the group stage with a 3-0, pressure-relieving victory against South Africa in Marseille and swept into the knockout rounds on the back of three wins, with nine goals ...
Jul 13, 1998 · Everyone was upset and down'' With 80,000 spectators watching at Stade de France and an estimated 1.7 billion watching on worldwide television, France became only the seventh team to win the...
World Cup 1998. T he 16th World Cup was played in France States from 10 June to 12 July. The World Cup had expanded from the previous 24 teams to 32. The main reason was that the amount of involved nations in the qualification stages had increased to 174 nations, 27 more than in the previous World Cup. Contents.
Jun 29, 1998 · When Bulgaria's Emil Kostadinov scored to knock Cantona and the French out of the 1994 World Cup, it was Blanc who had the last shot at stopping him.