when was the last time france won the world cup
France at the FIFA World Cup The French team won its first and only World Cup title in 1998.[3][4] The tournament was played on home soil and France defeated Brazil 3â€“0 in the final match.[5][6] The tournament was hosted in France once before in 1938, where France was eliminated by defending champions Italy in the quarter finals.
Ballon d'Or 2017 The 30 nominees for the award were announced on 9 October 2017.[1] The winner was announced on 7 December 2017.[2][3][4]
2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup bids On 2 December 2010, Russia and Qatar were selected as the locations for the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups respectively.
FIFA World Cup To date, the final of the World Cup has only been contested by teams from the UEFA (Europe) and CONMEBOL (South America) confederations. European nations have won eleven titles, while South American have won nine. Only two teams from outside these two continents have ever reached the semi-finals of the competition: USA (North, Central America and Caribbean) in 1930 and South Korea (Asia) in 2002. The best result of an African team is reaching the quarter-finals: Cameroon in 1990, Senegal in 2002 and Ghana in 2010. Only one Oceanian qualifier, Australia in 2006, has advanced to the second round.[80]