1998 World Cup
France hosted. France beat Brazil in the deciding match.
Champion
France
Runner-up
Brazil
Final score
3-0
Host
France
Final
3-0
France won its first World Cup as the tournament expanded to 32 teams.
Awards
Golden Ball
Ronaldo · Brazil
Golden Shoe
Davor Suker · Croatia
Top scorer award name used before Golden Boot
Lev Yashin Award
Fabien Barthez · France
Goalkeeper award name used before Golden Glove
Best Young Player
Michael Owen · England
Top scorer
Davor Suker
Croatia
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