当法国队在1998年第一次赢得世界杯的时候，人们连同法国国旗三色（蓝色、白色和红色）和另外三种法国队队员的颜色（黑色、白色以及出生在法国的北非移民后代的皮肤颜色）一同欢庆。
In 1998, when France won the Cup for the first time, the three colors of the French flag (blue, white, and red) were celebrated alongside with the three colors (“black, white, and beur, the skin color of North Africans born in France to immigrant parents) of the members of the French team.