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Jul 18, 2017 · The 2002 World Cup is remembered as the tournament of Ronaldinho, Rivaldo and Ronaldo. However, thanks to referees, the golden goal rule and South Korea, it is also considered one of the most...
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 · As the giant Papa Bouba Diop chats away at the Portsmouth training ground on a beautiful spring afternoon, the enormity of what he and his team-mates achieved in Seoul on 31 May, 2002 seems to...
Nov 7, 2023 · The 2002 FIFA World Cup left an indelible mark on soccer history, thanks to its numerous memorable moments and stunning upsets. From underdog victories to unexpected comebacks, this tournament had it all. One unforgettable moment was Turkey’s remarkable journey to the semi-finals.
Jun 2, 2022 · In a World Cup filled with giant-killings, its greatest moment was the restoration of one of the game’s true giants to the near-peak of his powers and the summit of the sport.
May 21, 2018 · The defeat left a lasting impression on the national consciousness. Some 36 years later, when Italy were pitted against South Korea at the 2002 World Cup, the press reaction felt visceral.
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Jun 29, 2002 · The CBF intervened and forced him to play, since there was a hidden part of the Nike-CBF contract that dictated he had to play in the World Cup final.
