France were the hosts of the 1998 World Cup and they gave their fans reasons to celebrate throughout the tournament. They were flawless in the group stages, recording comfortable wins over South ...

The faces of the fans on the street were as diverse as those they were cheering on the pitch. France’s victorious 1998 World Cup squad, nicknamed the “Rainbow Team,” was composed of players with ...

Christian Karembeu spoke exclusively with FIFA about France’s unforgettable 1998 World Cup triumph and his hopes for Didier Deschamps’ team this year.

We arrived to a half-deserted Orly, where a rotating strike had grounded Air France, with more threatened to come. Giant robots roamed the streets, and conceptual artists with faces wrapped in ...

The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th FIFA World Cup, was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. France was chosen as hosts by FIFA on 1 July 1992. The tournament was won by France, who beat Brazil ...

As several members of the France squad that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup can testify, the status of world champion is no guarantee of protection against the cruel whims of the football gods. Zinedine ...

Two of the most impressive international sides of recent times, separated by a dozen years between FIFA World Cup wins: France, in 1998 on their own turf, and Spain, in 2010 in Germany. Some of the ...

A look back at the historic 1998 FIFA World Cup in France, featuring Bafana Bafana’s debut, structural tournament changes, ...

The faces of the fans on the street were as diverse as those they were cheering on the pitch. France’s victorious 1998 World Cup squad, nicknamed the “Rainbow Team,” was composed of players with ...