The 1998 World Cup

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  Former Brazil Defender Ze Carlos Dies Aged 56

  Former Brazil full-back Ze Carlos, runner-up at the 1998 World Cup, died on Friday aged 56, his old club Sao Paulo announced.

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  France Forward Marcus Thuram Signs For Inter Milan

  Son of 1998 World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, the 25-year-old signed a five-year deal with last season's Champions League finalists worth a reported 6.5 million euros ($7.1 million) a season

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  Croatia's Legendary Football Coach Miroslav Blazevic Dies At 87

  Croatia's famed football coach Miroslav Blazevic, who led the country to a third place finish at the 1998 World Cup, died on Wednesday, the national football federation said.

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  Veteran Olivier Giroud Eyeing Thierry Henry's France Goal Record At World Cup

  The former Arsenal and Chelsea striker, who has 114 caps, is now just two goals away from equalling 1998 World Cup winner Henry's record haul of 51 for Les Bleus.

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  U19 World Cup Final, India Predicted XI vs England: Will India Go With An Unchanged Side?

  This will be India's fourth successive appearance in U19 World Cup finals, but they have lost two of the last three summit clashes

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  Watch Highlights: Three Wickets In Penultimate Over, England Snatch Dramatic Win vs Afghanistan To Reach U-19 World Cup Final After 24 Years

  U-19 World Cup: The match was reduced to 47 overs per side after rain had interrupted the proceedings at the Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Tuesday.

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  "Pehchano To Maane": Harbhajan Singh Shares Pic From 1998/99 U-19 World Cup

  Harbhajan Singh on Friday shared a picture from his U-19 days, and asked fans to guess the name of the two players alongside him.

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  Borussia Monchengladbach Striker Marcus Thuram Gets Six Match Ban For Spitting At Opponent

  Apart from six match suspension, Marcus Thuram, son of 1998 World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, has also been handed a 40,000 euro fine ($49,000) by the German Football Association.

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  Sunil Chhetri Wants New Coach Igor Stimac To Be Demanding

  AIFF recently appointed 1998 World Cup bronze medallist Igor Stimac as the new coach of Indian Football team.

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  Sunil Chhetri "Looking Forward To Working With" New India Coach Igor Stimac

  Sunil Chhetri is the world's second-best goalscorer among active players, only behind Cristiano Ronaldo.

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  AIFF Appoints Igor Stimac As Indian Football Team Coach 

  The Indian football team has been without a coach since the departure of Stephen Constantine in January.

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  Watch: France Players Invade Coach Didier Deschamps' Press Conference After World Cup Win

  France clinched their second World Cup after 1998 by beating maiden finalists Croatia 4-2 in a dramatic final at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Sunday.

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  France World Cup Win 'As Beautiful' As 1998 Victory For Didier Deschamps

  Didier Deschamps said France were "swimming in happiness" after his players interrupted his post-World Cup final press conference, dancing and showering their manager in drinks as they celebrated their 4-2 win over Croatia.

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  Emmanuel Macron Can Thank His Stars, Again, As 'Les Bleus' Win World Cup

  France's thrilling 4-2 triumph over Croatia in the World Cup final on Sunday, their second World Cup after home success in 1998 that ushered in a wave of national optimism, is the sort of good-news fillip most presidents can only dream of.

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  World Cup Final, France vs Croatia Highlights: France Crowned Champions After Beating Croatia 4-2 In Final

  World Cup Final, Highlights: France beat Croatia 4-2 to lift the 2018 FIFA World Cup