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France Fans Practice Thunderclap Ahead of World Cup Semi-Final

2018-07-10 8 Dailymotion

Soccer fans in Paris, France, practised the iconic thunderclap that became synonymous with Iceland over the course of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament ahead of France’s World Cup semi-final against Belgium on July 10.

Texas native David Kaye shared a clip to Twitter of expectant France soccer fans communally clapping on Avenue Victoria in central Paris.

France play Belgium in Saint Petersburg Stadium on July 10. Belgium triumphed 4-3 in the last meeting between the two teams in May 2015 Credit: David Kaye via Storyful