France

The 1998 World Cup is hosted by France.

Stade de France

Stade de France was the centrepiece of the 1998 World Cup, and was host to several matches of the 2016 European Football Championship including the first game and the Final.

Stade de France (Saint-Denis)

Stade de France (Saint-Denis) 81,338 Home to France national teamand hosted 1998 world cup final when France defeated Brazil.

Paris

Paris hosts the finals of the 1998 World Cup, won by France.

between June and of that year July

The 1998 World Cup was held in Paris, France, between June and July of that year.

Saint Etienne, France

The next meeting between the two countries came in the round of 16 of the 1998 FIFA World Cup, held in Saint Etienne, France.

a football match that was played on 12 July 1998 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis to determine the winner of the 1998 FIFA World Cup

The 1998 FIFA World Cup Final was a football match that was played on 12 July 1998 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis to determine the winner of the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

at the Stade de Gerland in Lyon, France

United States v Iran, played on 21 June 1998, was a football match between Iran and the United States in the group stage of the 1998 FIFA World Cup at the Stade de Gerland in Lyon, France.

the main sport facility in the city of Nantes, located in western France

1998 FIFA World Cup is the main sport facility in the city of Nantes, located in western France.

The Stade Vélodrome in Marseille

The Stade Vélodrome in Marseille, the Stade Municipal in Toulouse, the Gerland in Lyon, the Parc Lescure in Bordeaux and the Parc des Princes in Paris received the honor of hosting World Cup matches once again in 1998 as they had all done in 1938.

in Paris at the Stade Olympique de Colombes and in Saint-Denis, France at the Stade de France

The World Cup was played in Paris, France in 1938 at the Stade Olympique de Colombes and in Saint-Denis, France sixty years later in 1998 at the Stade de France.

Scotland’s

10 June – Scotland open the 1998 World Cup, playing champions Brazil in France, though they lose 2-1 after a deflected goal in the 76th minute.

The Stade de France , an 80,000-seater stadium,

The Stade de France, an 80,000-seater stadium, hosted the 1998 World Cup final and has also seen three Champions League finals since the turn of the century, including last season's meeting between Real Madrid and Liverpool.

Zürich, Switzerland

France was awarded the 1998 World Cup on 2 July 1992 by the executive committee of FIFA during a general meeting in Zürich, Switzerland.

Crans-Montana, Switzerland

The 32nd World Cup season began in October 1997 in Tignes, France, and concluded in March 1998 at the World Cup Finals in Crans-Montana, Switzerland.

a very memorable match for Argentina

the 1998 FIFA World Cup was a very memorable match for Argentina, although not for the right reasons.

between France and as well as

Besides other important games, the 1998 World Championship has also hosted the 1998 World Cup final between France and Brazil as well as two Champions League Finals (2000 and 2006).

our protagonist , Drummond,

To set the scene, our protagonist, Drummond, is in Paris for the 1998 World cup where Scotland faced - and were narrowly defeated by - Brazil in the opening fixture.

the triumphant team

At the 1998 World Cup, the triumphant team was, right, France.

the 1998 World Championship

Besides other important games, the 1998 World Championship has also hosted the 1998 World Cup final between France and Brazil as well as two Champions League Finals (2000 and 2006).