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  2. 1998 FIFA World Cup final - Wikipedia

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    The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th edition of the World Cup, FIFA 's football competition for men's national teams, held in France between 10 June and 12 July 1998. [ 1][ 2] The finals featured 32 teams for the first time, up from 24 in the 1994 World Cup. [ 3] Both France and Brazil qualified automatically for the tournament – France as ...

  3. 1998 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the football world championship for men's national teams. The finals tournament was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. The country was chosen as the host nation by FIFA for the second time in the history of the tournament (the first was in 1938 ), defeating Morocco in the bidding ...

  4. List of FIFA World Cup finals - Wikipedia

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    FIFA World Cup final. Founded. 1930; 94 years ago. ( 1930) Current champions. Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team (s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global ...

  5. 2022 FIFA World Cup final - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 22nd edition of FIFA 's competition for men's national football teams. The match was played at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on 18 December 2022, the Qatari National Day, and was contested by Argentina and defending champions France.

  6. FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association ( FIFA ), the sport's global governing body. The tournament has been held every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930 ...

  7. 1998 FIFA World Cup knockout stage - Wikipedia

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    The 1998 FIFA World Cup knockout stagecovers the games from the second round through to the final at the 1998 FIFA World Cupin France. The top two teams from each of the eight groups qualified for the knockout stage. Teams played one game against each other, with the possibility of extra time and penalties if a winner could not be determined ...

  8. 2022 FIFA World Cup - Wikipedia

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    The 2022 FIFA World Cup was the 22nd FIFA World Cup, the world championship for national football teams organized by FIFA. It took place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022, after the country was awarded the hosting rights in 2010. [ 2] It was the first World Cup to be held in the Middle East and Persian Gulf countries, and the second ...

  9. List of FIFA World Cup hat-tricks - Wikipedia

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    Across the over 800 matches at the 22 tournaments of the FIFA World Cup, 54 hat-tricks have been scored. The first hat-trick was scored by Bert Patenaude of the United States, playing against Paraguay in 1930; the most recent was by Kylian Mbappé of France, playing against Argentina on 18 December 2022. The only World Cup not to have at least ...