FIFA WORLD CUP
1998
France
32 Teams64 Matches171 Goals
WORLD CHAMPIONS
France
3–0 vs Brazil
RUNNER-UP
Brazil
3rd: Croatia
TOP SCORER
Davor Šuker
6 goals
ATTENDANCE
2,785,100
total
GOALS
171
2.67 per match
GOLDEN BALL
Ronaldo (Brazil)
best player
ABOUT THIS EDITION
Expanded to 32 teams and 64 matches. France won their first title. Ronaldo's mysterious illness before the final. Zidane shone.