France World Cup soccer team (FRA)

Read about the national team ready for South Africa 2010

The national soccer team from France has qualified for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa.

The team has previously participated 12 times in the World Cup tournament, which will make this attendance in South Africa their 12th World Cup appearance.

France has participated in the previous 3 world cup, making this a Consecutive Streak of 4 cups.

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France data and statistics

Country code (FIFA code): FRA
Current FIFA ranking: 7
Group in qualifications: UEFA Group 7
Result in qualifications: Play-off / Host
Best previous result in World Cup: Winners (1998)
Previous World Cup victories: 1
Nicknames for France national team: Les Bleus (The Blues), L'Equipe tricolore (The Tri-color Team)
Head coach for France: Raymond Domenech
Assisting coach(es): Alain Boghossian, Pierre Mankowski
Home stadium: Stade de France

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