France's victorious World Cup team is to receive the country's highest accolade, the Légion of Honour.

France defeated Croatia 4‑2 in the football final in Moscow ‑ its second World Cup win in 20 years.

Crowds of fans lined central Paris to give the team a heroes' welcome. The players will be honoured with a parade and a presidential reception.

[Source:BBC News]

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