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Apr 10, 2016 ... In 1982, Brazil did not even have to make the semi-finals to be hailed the people's champions for their flamboyant attacking football. Even when ... Jul 1, 2015 ... The U.S. Women's Soccer team defeated the FIFA Number One-ranked team Germany 2-0 to advance to their fourth World Cup Final. Jul 13, 2009 ... ... 2002 World Cup Final. It's fair to say that seeing Japan co-host the World Cup in 2002 had some bearing on my decision to want to come here to ... Oct 10, 2022 ... South Korea, backed by a vociferous home crowd, went on to win the tie on penalties to become the first Asian team to reach the semi-finals of a ... The first World Cup ever to be staged outside Europe or the Americas, the 2002 finals were also the first to be shared by two nations, with South Korea and ... 2002 FIFA World Cup™. ❦. Final Standings. Data from http://www.fifaworldcup.com/. Table by Andrew Noymer ([email protected]). This table and format ... May 10, 2018 ... Germany came into the game with their goalkeeper, Oliver Kahn, having conceded just one goal(v Ireland) in the entire tournament. Jun 25, 2002 ... A Michael Ballack strike and stifling defense gave Germany a 1-0 victory over South Korea and sent them into the finals of the 2002 World Cup. 32 teams took part from many countries. Brazil won the trophy after beating Germany in the final by a score of 2-0. 69,029 people were at the finals at ... Oct 22, 2005 ... ... tournament as sparkling and enjoyable as the football World Cup in 2002. Rugby was introduced to Japan in 1899 by Edward Bramwell Clarke, an ...