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However, in the fourth round, France failed to capitalise: Schumacher blocked Didier Six's shot, and Littbarski scored for West Germany. Platini and Rummenigge both scored in the fifth round, and the shootout, tied at 4–4, moved to sudden-death. In the sixth round, Maxime Bossis's shot was blocked, and Horst Hrubesch converted to give West ...
The knockout stage of the 1982 FIFA World Cup was the final stage of the final tournament, following the second round group stage. It consisted of two semi-final matches, a third-place match played between the two losing teams of the semi-finals, and the final to determine the winners of the competition.
The final score was 4–2 to France. France's win was their second World Cup title , following their victory in 1998 , which they hosted. Griezmann was named the man of the match , while Croatia's Luka Modrić was awarded the Golden Ball as FIFA's outstanding player of the tournament.
The 2014 World Cup in Brazil has begun. Check HuffPost's World Cup dashboard throughout the tournament for standings, schedules, and detailed summaries of each match.
The 1998 final was held on 12 July at the Stade de France, Saint-Denis. France defeated holders Brazil 3–0, with two goals from Zinedine Zidane and a stoppage time strike from Emmanuel Petit. The win gave France their first World Cup title, becoming the sixth national team after Uruguay , Italy , England , West Germany and Argentina to win ...
Germany will face France in the 2024 Paris Olympic men's basketball semifinals on Thursday.. Germany advanced past the quarterfinals with a 76-63 win over Greece on Tuesday. France advanced with ...
With French and German basketball icons Tony Parker and Dirk Nowitzki sitting side-by-side at courtside, France outscored Germany 38-25 in the second and third quarters to take a 56-50 advantage ...
The root of France–Germany rivalry could have dated back from the old tensions between France and German Empire after the capture of Paris by Prussian Army in 1870. [1] Since the end of the war, enmity between France and Germany increased, resulted with military arm race and eventually, set up the World War I .