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16 Reasons To Support France In The World Cup

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This is France's 14th FIFA World Cup and there are many reasons why you should cheer for them.

This is France's 14th FIFA World Cup and there are many reasons why you should cheer for them.

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France has a long history in the World Cup. They participated in the very first one in 1930.

France has a long history in the World Cup. They participated in the very first one in 1930.

Lucien Laurent, a French player, even scored the very first goal in World Cup history.

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And to this day, French player Just Fontaine (left) holds the record of the highest number of goals scored by a single player in a World Cup.

And to this day, French player Just Fontaine (left) holds the record of the highest number of goals scored by a single player in a World Cup.

He scored 13 goals during the 1958 FIFA World Cup in Sweden.

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Supporting France is stressful but also suspenseful and exciting.

Supporting France is stressful but also suspenseful and exciting.

France has made it to the final twice in the last four World Cups, winning once in 1998, but they didn't win a single game the other two times.

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