THE 1998 FIFA WORLD CUP , 16TH WORLD CUP , WAS HELD IN FRANCE FROM 10TH JUNE TO 12 JULY 1998.FRANCE WAS CHOSEN AS HOST NATION BY FIFA ON 2ND JULY 1992.THE TOURNAMENT WAS WON BY FRANCE,WHO BEAT BRAZIL 3-0 IN THE FINAL.FRANCE WON THERE FIRST TITLE ,BECOMING THE 7TH NATION TO WIN A WORLD CUP , AND THE SIXTH AFTER URUGUAY,ITALY,ENGLAND,GERMANY AND ARGENTINA TO WIN THE TOURNAMENT ON HOME SOIL.THIS WAS THE FIRST FIFA WORLD CUP IN 32 TEAMS COMPETED AT THE FINALS .THE OFFICIAL MATCH BALL IS ADIDAS TRICOLORE.
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