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      • TAEJON, South Korea -- South Koreans are virtually painting the town red in the wake of their historic World Cup victory over one of the tournament favourites, Italy. A goal in the dying minutes of extra-time gave South Korea an unlikely 2-1 victory over their highly fancied opponents, Italy, sending them into the quarterfinals of the World Cup.
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  2. Jun 18, 2023 · A forensic analysis of of every referee mistake in Italy v South Korea, 2002 Phil Iwaniuk • 18 Jun 2023 The 2018 World Cup was the first major tournament to use VAR, ending an era in which the heartbreak of an exit could be pinned squarely on the plainly wrong adjudicating of one man.

  3. Jun 18, 2002 · A goal in the dying minutes of extra-time gave South Korea an unlikely 2-1 victory over their highly fancied opponents, Italy, sending them into the quarterfinals of the World Cup.

  4. Jun 18, 2002 · A golden goal from Ahn Jung-Hwan provided one of the World Cup's biggest shocks as South Korea knocked 10-man Italy out of the competition. The goal proved a wonderful conclusion to the game...

    • A Tale of Two Managers
    • ‘Again 1966’
    • A Man Named Moreno
    • Epilogue
    • What The Guardian Said

    Italy brought an exceptional squad to the 2002 World Cup, co-hosted by South Koreaand Japan. Up front, the likes of Alessandro Del Piero, Christian Vieri, Francesco Totti and Pippo Inzaghi were all in their prime. So was the centre-back pairing of Fabio Cannavaro and Alessandro Nesta. Captain Paolo Maldini was one of only two players in the squad o...

    The Azzurri’s reward for finishing as runners-up in Group G was a last-16 clash with South Korea. While the Italian press trembled, the host nation revelled in memories of their neighbours’ 1966 success. North and South Korea might be separate and hostile political entities but when it came to World Cup history, the sense of patriotism was shared. ...

    “LADRI” screamed the front page of Corriere dello Sport on the morning after the match, that word translating simply to “THIEVES”. Gazzetta dello Sport went with “Vergogna!” – Italian for “Shame!” Even the more restrained Corriere della Sera was outraged. “Italy has been thrown out of a dirty World Cup where referees and linesmen are used as hitmen...

    Moreno’s story was not the only colourful postscript to South Korea’s win over Italy in 2002. Hiddink went on to become something of a national treasure in his adopted nation, afforded honorary citizenship as well as a villa and free flights for life on Korean Air. Gwangju World Cup Stadium, where the host nation defeated Spain in the quarter-final...

    By Jon Brodkin at the Daejeon Stadium, 19 June 2002 Italy will be in shock this morning and Perugia supporters will be shaking their heads more than most. Ahn Jung-hwan scored just a solitary Serie A goal for the club last season. Yesterday, with a flick of his head, he brought the country where he earns his wages to its knees and caused one of the...

  5. Jun 18, 2002 · Korea were rueing a missed fifth-minute penalty kick by Ahn -- Korea's only Italian-based player, with Perugia -- whose drive was saved by keeper Gianluigi Buffon diving to his right. Italy...

  6. Jun 18, 2002 · Korea kept attacking, and sent in three fresh substitutes, and Italy tried to stagger home. In the 88th minute, the Koreans pushed the ball into Seol Ki Hyeon in the box.

  7. Game summary of the South Korea vs. Italy Fifa World Cup game, final score 2-1, from June 18, 2002 on ESPN.

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