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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.
1 de jan. de 2024 · Germany v USA | Quarter-finals | 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™ | Highlights. Watch the highlights from the match between Germany and USA played at Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan on...
30 de jun. de 2022 · Watch full replays for all 64 games from Korea/Japan 2002. Official World Cup film shows interviews with Rivaldo, Ronaldinho and Ronaldo
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- Cities and Arenas
- Tournament
South Korea or Japan were hardly obvious candidates as hosts for the biggest football tournament in the world. Instead of bringing the action to a place associated with football tradition, the reason for the choice were mainly based on an attempt to expand the game into a new market with billions of people.
The same model as in the previous tournament was kept. A first stage consisting of group play, two teams from eight groups would go on to play in the knockout phase consisting of four rounds.
The matches would be played at ten stadiums in South Korea and ten stadiums in Japan. The final would be played at International Stadium Yokohama in the Japanese city of Yokohama. This was also the stadium with the biggest capacity (70,000).
The French team that had won the previous World Cup had also won the latest European Championship and arrived as one of the favorites. France was, however, diluted by injuries on the two key players Zinedine Zidane (that would join the team in the third game) and Robert Pires. The road for another victory would, however turn into a large fiasco. It...
5 de set. de 2022 · The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea-Japan is often remembered for Brazil’s record fifth title win, the first-ever co-hosting of the tournament and Korea Republic’s run to the semi-finals.
The match was played at the International Stadium in Yokohama, Japan, on 30 June 2002, and was contested by Germany and Brazil. The tournament comprised hosts Japan and South Korea, holders France, and 29 other teams who emerged from the qualification phase, organised by the six FIFA confederations.
31 de mai. de 2022 · Korea/Japan 2002 was the first World Cup without Lothar Matthaus since Argentina 1978. When African qualifying for Korea/Japan 2002 began, Senegal were 79th on the FIFA/Coca-Cola World...
