France | |
Nickname(s) | Les Tricolores (The Tri-colors) |
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Association | Fédération Française de Football (FFF) |
Confederation | UEFA |
FIFA code | FRA |
FIFA ranking | 2 |
Highest FIFA ranking | 2 |
Lowest FIFA ranking | 6 |
First international | Belgium 3–3 France (Brussels, Belgium; 1 May 1904) |
Biggest defeat | Denmark 17–1 France (London, England; 22 October 1908) |
World Cup appearances | 10 (First in 1906) |
Best result | Runner Up (1934, 1958) |
European Nations Cup appearances | 1 (First in 1956) |
Best result | Champions (1956) |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Football | ||
Bronze medal – third place | 1908 London | Team |
Bronze medal – third place | 1948 London | Team |
The France national football team represents France is international association football. It is controlled by the Fédération Française de Football.
History[]
Competitive record[]
FIFA World Cup[]
Gold Silver Bronze
FIFA World Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
1906 | Group Stage | 9th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1910 | Round 1 | 10th | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1914 | Quarter Finalist | 7th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
1922 | Quarter Finalist | 7th | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1926 | Group Stage | 12th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
1930 | Group Stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
1934 | Runner Up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
1938 | Did Not Qualify | |||||||
1950 | Semi Finalist | 4th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 |
1954 | Group Stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
1958 | Runner Up | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 7 |
Total | Runner Up | 10/11 | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 60 | 43 |
European Nations Cup[]
Gold Silver Bronze
European Nations Cup record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
1956 | Champions | 1st | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
External Links[]
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