World Cup 1998 France
It was held in france from 10 june to 12 july 1998.
World cup 1998 france. France won the match 3 0 to claim the world cup for the first time. 2 2 1 1 group d. Gabriel batistuta patrick kluivert ronaldo alan shearer davor suker iconic no9s were aplenty at the 1998 fifa world cup france. The 1998 fifa world cup final was a football match that was played on 12 july 1998 at the stade de france in the parisian commune of saint denis to determine the winner of the 1998 fifa world cup.
The official match schedule for 1998 fifa world cup france. The country was chosen as the host nation by fifa for the second time in the history of the tournament defeating morocco in the bidding process. World cup 1998 the 16th world cup was played in france states from 10 june to 12 july. Our latest magic number feature looks back at these.
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. The 1998 fifa world cup was the 16th fifa world cup the world championship for men s national association football teams. The final was contested by brazil who were the defending champions having won the previous fifa world cup four years earlier in 1994 and the host nation france who had reached the final of the tournament for the first time. 1 3 1 1 group e.