The World Cup winners against the hosts, the resumption of an old rivalry, the ''Marseillaise'' sung loud in Marseille - France's semifinal against Germany makes for a mouthwatering semifinal on Thursday. Germany goes into the game missing key players through injury or suspension, while France is so far untested against top-level opposition at this tournament. Few French fans could forgive the World Cup semifinal in 1982 when a physical West German team beat France 3-3 on penalties.
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