The France national football team represents France in men's international football. The team wears the blue, white, and red colors of the French flag, along with the coq gaulois symbol. They are known colloquially as Les Bleus. Below is a list of the French players who have played for the national team. The French national team has won the World Cup four times. In 1998, they won the tournament in France.
Brazil won the World Cup in France. The team was led by a goalkeeper named Giulio Chiellini, who scored seven goals against the Netherlands. The defending champions, France, were the third seeded team and won the competition with a score of 3-2. The French team's winning manager, Aime Jacquet, resigned after the tournament. Davor Suker won the Golden Boot with six goals, while a total of 171 goals were scored by 112 different players. Six of the goals were considered own goals, while one goal was considered a penalty kick. The tournament's winners were announced by FIFA and the final results were published in the FIFA ranking.
The World Cup was the third edition of the tournament, and the defending champions Brazil won their second consecutive title. The tournament took place in France on the eve of a new millennium. The World Cup's format was the same as the previous tournament, and the players were chosen by the participating national associations. The teams' squads were capped by the number of goals they had scored during the previous season.
France beat Argentina in the final, and the French president, Jacques Chirac, attended the finals to congratulate the team. Although France had to play a penalty shootout, a red card against Saudi Arabia led to the French losing the tournament. However, Zidane made up for it by scoring two goals in the final. He was the most valuable player in the tournament and was widely considered the best forward in Italian football.
After qualifying, the competition continued with the WC's first ever women's tournament. The tournament featured 32 nations, and was held in France for the first time. The defending champions, Brazil, were the only team to win the tournament. The French team beat England 1-0 in the final, and won the FIFA World Cup for the first time. Its fans were happy with the results. The defending champions dominated their opponents, but the WC was won by the French.
The 1998 World Cup featured 32 teams, including France and Japan. The finals had a total of seventeen1 goals scored by 112 different players. The tournament was also notable for its number of rematches. After the finals, FIFA published a ranking of the teams in the tournament. After the competition, all countries were awarded gold medals. So, who won the 1998 World Cup? And why? If you have a question, you can answer it with these four facts.