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World Cup winners France hold Champs Elysees parade for ecstatic fans (VIDEO)

16 Jul, 2018 16:19
World Cup winners France hold Champs Elysees parade for ecstatic fans (VIDEO)
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World Cup winners France have held a parade along the Champs Elysees in Paris, after beating Croatia in the final in Moscow on Sunday.

France claimed World Cup victory with a 4-2 win over a spirited Croatian team, handing Les Bleus a second ever title.

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The victory meant Didier Deschamps became just the third man in history to win the World Cup as a manager and a player, having captained the team to glory in their home tournament in 1998.