After the final whistle blew in Moscow, France officially secured its first World Cup victory in two decades. The team’s 4-2 triumph over Croatia incited a restoration of national pride for a country that in recent years has been riddled by terrorist attacks and economic malaise.
While the 4-2 triumph over Croatia reinvigorated national morale and confidence for a country that in recent years has been riddled by terrorist attacks and economic malaise, the French economy isn’t expected to feel the same intense restoration.