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1997

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Tournoi de France - Final Placings

Team P W D L F A GD Pts
England 3 2 0 1 3 1 +2 6
Brazil 3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 5
France 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2
Italy 3 0 2 1 5 7 -2 2

 

Tournoi de France - Matches

1 3 June 1997 - France 1 Brazil 1 [0-1]
Stade de Gerland, Lyon (30,000)
2 4 June 1997 - Italy 0 England 2 [0-2]
Stade de La Beaujoire, Nantes  (25,000)
NW
3 7 June 1997 - France 0 England 1 [0-0]
Stade de La Mosson, Montpellier (28,000)
AW
4 8 June 1997 - Brazil 3 Italy 3 [1-2]
Stade de Gerland, Lyon (30,000)
5 10 June 1997 - England 0 Brazil 1 [0-0]
Parc des Princes, Paris (50,000)
NL
7 11 June 1997 - France 2 Italy 2 [1-0]
Parc des Princes, Paris (30,000)

Notes

This tournament served as a trial run for the host nation and participating teams a year ahead of the World Cup 1998 finals. For the first time England won a football tournament played outside the United Kingdom.

 

 

England Squad Career and Tournament Records
    Before Tournoi de France   At Tournoi de France
No. Player Age Pos App G Club App St Substitute Min Gls  Disc
On Off
1 Seaman, David A. - G - - Arsenal FC - - - - - - -
2 Neville, Gary A. - D - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
3 Pearce, Stuart - D - - Nottingham Forest FC - - - - - - -
4 Ince, Paul E. C. - M - - Internazionale Milano FC, Italy - - - - - - -
5 Southgate, Gareth - D - - Aston Villa FC - - - - - - -
6 Le Saux, Graeme P. - D - - Blackburn Rovers FC - - - - - - -
7 Beckham, David R. J. - M - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
8 Gascoigne, Paul J. - M - - Glasgow Rangers FC, Scotland - - - - - - -
9 Shearer, Alan - F - - Newcastle United FC - - - - - - -
10 Sheringham, Edward P. - F - - Tottenham Hotspur FC - - - - - - -
11 Lee, Robert - M - - Newcastle United FC - - - - - - -
12 Campbell, Sulzeer J. - D - - Tottenham Hotspur FC - - - - - - -
13 Flowers, Timothy D. - G - - Blackburn Rovers FC - - - - - - -
14 Neville, Philip J. - D - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
15 Keown, Martin R. - D - - Arsenal FC - - - - - - -
  Butt, Nicholas - M - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
17 Batty, David - M - - Newcastle United FC - - - - - - -
  Scales, John - D - - Tottenham Hotspur FC - - - - - - -
19 Scholes, Paul - M - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
20 Wright, Ian E. - F - - Arsenal FC - - - - - - -
21 Cole, Andrew - F - - Manchester United FC - - - - - - -
  Clark, Lee - D - - Newcastle United FC - - - - - - -
  McManaman, Steve - M - - Liverpool FC - - - - - - -
  Martyn, A. Nigel - G - - Leeds United AFC - - - - - - -

Notes

Sources

Agence France Presse reports

Associated Press reports

France 98 World Cup Official Site

Harris, Harry, Hoddle’s England: The Road to France, pp. 197-206 (Harper Collins, London, 1998)

L'Equipe de France de Football depuis 1904 website [Jean-Michel Cazal - Michel Oreggia]

Le Progrès de Lyon reports

London Daily Mail reports

London Daily Telegraph and London Sunday Telegraph reports

London Times and London Sunday Times reports

Press Association reports

Reuters reports

World Soccer, July, 1997, p. 52

World Soccer, August, 1997, pp. 14-15, 54-55

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