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And in the end, France win? How history will remember Qatar World Cup

When did the French get so good at football? Perennial losers back in the 1980s, the defending World Cup champions are in their second consecutive final, their fourth since 1998. Back then, a nation feted a win on home soil and a golden "black, blanc, beur" generation. On Wednesday night, France celebrated another black, white and Arab generation. The communion even included opposing fans, proud of a Morocco that's the first African and first Arab side to reach the final four at a World Cup.

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