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The 11 best photos from France’s World Cup celebration

Each one of these is a work of art.

by James Dator
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
James Dator
James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.

There was PLENTY of partying in Paris when France won the World Cup, but the best photos might have come from Moscow with the players celebrating on the field.

France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
France v Croatia - 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final
Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images
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