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Patrick Duval · 06/11/2026

France's Football History: From the 1998 World Cup to the 2018 Triumph

Paris – 11.06.2026: The French national football team has continuously evolved since their first World Cup title in 1998 and secured their second title in 2018. A look at the development of the "Bleus" and their successes.1998 was a historic year for French football. As hosts of the World Cup, the Équipe Tricolore defeated Brazil 3-0 in the final. The goals were scored by Zinédine Zidane, who shone with two…

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