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The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea and Japan, with its final match hosted by Japan at International Stadium in Yokohama.
Jun 1, 2010 · I was just starting to make my way as a journalist (I know, what happened?) at ITV when the 2002 World Cup was on, but what were you doing then? What stories can you remember from eight years...
Nov 21, 2009 · In 2002 the World Cup, the biggest sporting event on the planet, conquered the final frontier: the Far East. FIFA ushered in the new millennium by staging the World Cup in Asia for the...
May 31, 2022 · The tournament began 20 years ago today. We all remember how the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™ ended, the index finger of a Brazilian with wacky hair pointing to the Yokohama heavens to...
Go behind the scenes with Ronaldo and the heroes of the 2002 FIFA World Cup™ to see how fairy tales were written in the Far East. ‘Seven Games from Glory’ brings you exclusive...
Italy made hard work of qualifying from their own group after succumbing meekly to a fast-fading Croatian team, third at the previous finals but showing their age, and being held by group winners...
Jan 5, 2023 · Germany had goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, who FIFA chose as the best player of the 2002 FIFA World Cup. But Ronaldo scored two in the final, finishing the tournament as top scorer, winning Brazil its fifth title, and then was elected FIFA world player of the year in 2002.