The History of the World Cups: France '98 (2000)
Overview
France '98 was the biggest World Cup in history, featuring 32 participating nations, which spurred an attacking style of soccer that increased the number of goals per game. It was a World Cup full of surprises, such as the formidable Croatian team that finished in third place, Spain’s early exit in the first round, and the absence of Brazilian magic from a team that had been considered invincible. Relive the excitement of the best of soccer and France ’98.
Cast
Davor Šuker
Self (archive footage)
Zinédine Zidane
Self (archive footage)
Luis Hernández
Self (archive footage)
Ronaldo
Self (archive footage)
Gabriel Batistuta
Self (archive footage)
Ariel Ortega
Self (archive footage)
José Luis Chilavert
Self (archive footage)
Lilian Thuram
Self (archive footage)
Roberto Baggio
Self (archive footage)
Jürgen Klinsmann
Self (archive footage)
Michael Owen
Self (archive footage)
Michael Laudrup
Self (archive footage)
Dennis Bergkamp
Self (archive footage)
Rivaldo
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Directed by John Ford