For the first time in World Cup history there will be 32 teams, up from 24. This means
a total of 64 games compared to 52 in U.S.A. '94.
It's all set, here are the participating teams that will compete to win the world's ultimate Prize:
THE WORLD CUP
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One of the most exhiting world cups ever is over. The reigning Champions are the host Nation FRANCE. |
Top Picks From our Visitors To Win The World Cup Brazil Germany France Argentina Italy Holland |
Goal Scoring Leaders D. Suker, Cro 6 C. Vieri, Ita 5 Batistuta, Arg 5 Ronaldo, Bra 4 Salas, Chi 4 Hernandez, Mex 4 Bebeto, Bra 3 C. Sampaio, Bra 3 Rivaldo, Bra 3 O. Bierhoff, Ger 3 J. Klinsman, Ger 3 T. Henry, Fra 3 |
Press here for the Elimination Round Matches Top Goalscoring Teams
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FRANCE '98 Total Goals 173 |
THE GROUPS
Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D |
1 Brazil 2 Scotland 3 Morocco 4 Norway | 1 Italy 2 Chile 3 Cameroon 4 Austria |
1 France 2 South Africa 3 Saudi Arabia 4 Denmark | 1 Spain 2 Nigeria 3 Paraguay 4 Bulgaria |
Group E | Group F | Group G | Group H |
1 Netherlands 2 Belgium 3 Korea 4 Mexico | 1 Germany 2 U.S.A. 3 Yugoslavia 4 Iran |
1 Romania 2 Colombia 3 England 4 Tunisia | 1 Argentina 2 Japan 3 Jamaica 4 Croatia |
AFC - OFC Iran Japan Saudi Arabia South Korea |
CAF Cameroon Morocco Nigeria South Africa Tunisia |
CONCACAF Jamaica Mexico USA |
CONMEBOL Brazil (Champions) Argentina Chile Colombia Paraguay |
UEFA Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Denmark England France (Host) Germany |
Italy Netherlands Norway Romania Scotland Spain Yugoslavia |