A senior official of the Japan Football Association has denied allegations that it paid $1.5 million to the sport's South American confederation for supporting its co-hosting of the 2002 World Cup, a newspaper reported Sunday....
It is Africa's big day at the World Cup on Monday as Algeria and Nigeria bid for a place in the quarter-finals against Germany and France respectively. Here are five memorable African victories at previous World Cups:...
3rd place
29/06/2002 12:00 South Korea South Korea - Turkey Turkey
Final
30/06/2002 12:00 Germany Germany - Brazil Brazil