Better attack 1958 : France with 23 goals

Better attack 1982 : France with 16 goals

Better attack 1998 : France with 15 goals

World cup 2014 arrival of the GLT (Goal Line Technology) : method used to determine if the ball has completely crossed the goal line used the first time in the match France-Honduras (3-0) Sunday, June 15, 2014 (ag N Valladares 48')

The 1st goal of the world cup in 1930 in Uruguay was marked by Lucien Laurent (France) at the 19' of the match France-Mexico (4-1) Sunday July 13 in Montevideo (match disputed under snow)

The end of the match Argentina-France (1-0) of Tuesday July 15, 1930 was whistled 6 minutes before the end. Following many protests, the match take back but the majority of the Argentinian players had left the ground

4 goals in the same match : E Willimowski (Poland): 1st round Brazil-Poland (6-5) Sunday, June 5, 1938, Ademir (Brazil): 2nd turn Brazil-Sweden (7-1) Sunday, July 9, 1950, S Kocsis (Hungary): 1st turn Hungary-Frg (8-3) Sunday, June 20, 1954, J Fontaine (France): Little final France-Frg (6-3) Saturday, June 29, 1958, Eusebio (Portugal): Quarterfinal North Korea -Portugal (3-5) Saturday, July 23, 1966 and E Butragueno (Spain): Round of 16 Denmark-Spain (1-5) Wednesday, June 18, 1986

Titleholders eliminated in the 1st turn of the following competition : Italy (1950), Brazil (1966), France (2002), Italy (2006), Spain (2014) and Germany (2018)

Better striker of the world cup 1958 in Sweden : Just Fontaine (France) with 13 goals (in only one world cup, record always in progress); for this feat of arms, it was seen decreeing a rifle

The 4th fastest goal was marked by B Lacombe (France) at the 37' second at the time of the world cup of 1978 (Argentina) during the match of 1st turn Italy-France (2-1) Friday June 2, 1978 in Mar del Plata (a gold chronometer was offered to him for this exploit)

The 3rd fastest goal was marked by B Robson (England) at the 27' second at the time of the world cup of 1982 (Spain) during the match of 1st turn England-France (3-1) Wednesday June 16, 1982 in Bilbao

Thursday July 08, 1982 in Seville (Spain), 1st meeting of penalties shoot-out at the time of the semifinal Frg-France (3-3); Frg carries it with 5 shootings to the goal against 4 (U Stielike (Frg), D Six (France) and M Bossis (France) having missed their penalty shoot-out)

The 1st Golden goal of a world cup of football was marked by Laurent Blanc (France) to the 113' of the Round of 16 France-Paraguay (1-0) Sunday June 28, 1998 in Lens in France

The 1000th goal of France was marked by E Petit at the 92' at the time of the final France-Brazil (3-0) in Saint Denis in France Sunday July 12, 1998

France in 1998 and Italy in 2006 have best defenses within all the winners of world cup of football with only 2 goals (including 1 penalty)

The 100th goal of France in the world cup was marked by O Girdoud at the 16' of the 1st turn France-Switzerland (5-2) Friday June 20, 2014 in Salvador

M Platini (France) took part in 3 world cups of continuation and marked in each one of them (1 in 1978, 2 in 1982, 2 in 1986)

D Rocheteau (France) took part in 3 world cups of continuation and marked in each one of them (1 in 1978, 2 in 1982, 1 in 1986)

Number of matches lost : Mexico: 27, Argentina: 23, Uruguay : 20

In final, 4 strikers have marked in 2 different finals : Vava-Brazil (2 in 1958, 1 in 1962), Pelé - Brazil (2 in 1958, 1 in 1970), P Breitner - Frg (1 in 1974, 1 in 1982), Z Zidane - France (2 in 1998, 1 in 2006)

T Henry (France) took part in 4 world cups (1998-2002-2006-2010)

The Video Assistant Referee (VAR), or video assistance, was used for the first time in the World Cup during the first round Australia-France (1-2) on 16/06/2018; a penalty was awarded to France (converted by A Griezmann to 57 ')

For the first time, a goal AG was scored in the World Cup final in 2018 Croatia-France (2-4) by M Mandzukic (Croatia) at the 19 '