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  • Beach kings made to earn crown

    Beach kings made to earn crown

    Sunday 27 July 2008
    FIFA.com looks back at the highlights from Marseille 2008, where beach soccer titans Brazil were made to work hard to retain their world title.
  • European trio advance with Brazil

    European trio advance with Brazil

    Thursday 24 July 2008
    Portugal, Spain, Brazil and Italy booked their places in the semi-finals by eliminating Uruguay, Argentina, Russia and France respectively.
  • Italy spoil hosts' party

    Italy spoil hosts' party

    Thursday 24 July 2008
    Italy raced into a five-goal lead over France, who, roared on by their own fans in Marseille, fought hard but to no avail to deny them a semi-final place.

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  • Italy's Diego Maradona Jr celebrates with a kid after beating France in their quarter final at Marseille 2008
  • France's Thierry Ottavy competes against Italy's Massimiliano Esposito during their quarter final at Marseille 2008
  • Italy's Diego Maradona Jr celebrates with his coach Giancarlo Magrini after beating France in their quarter final at Marseille 2008

Fixtures and Results

First stage
MatchDate - Time Results
417 Jul - 19:15FranceFrance5:5 a.e.t. 1:2 PSO (0:2, 2:2, 3:1, 0:0)SenegalSenegal
1219 Jul - 19:15IranIran6:6 a.e.t. 1:2 PSO (1:3, 2:2, 2:0, 1:1)FranceFrance
2021 Jul - 19:15FranceFrance4:3 (2:0, 1:0, 1:3)UruguayUruguay
Quarter-finals
MatchDate - Time Results
2524 Jul - 19:15FranceFrance2:5 (0:3, 1:2, 1:0)ItalyItaly

Statistics

MPGFGASSOGPENOHFKCKFCFSY2YCR
41719157863218292423500

Squad List

1Jean-Marie AUBRY (FRA)
2Jean-Luc LAMBOURDE (FRA)
3Thierry OTTAVY (FRA)
4Steeven OCTAVIA (FRA)
5Didier SAMOUN (FRA)
6Sebastien PEREZ (FRA)
7Jeremy BASQUAISE (FRA)
8Stephane FRANCOIS (FRA)
9Laurent CASTRO (FRA)
10Romain TOSSEM (FRA)
11David MARTINON (FRA)
12Sebastien MATE (FRA)