June 2002
Brazil Wins World Cup - 2002-06-30
Brazil's national football team won the World Cup by defeating Germany 2-0 in the final match held in Yokohama, Japan. Ronaldo scored both goals and…
World Cup: A Look at Some Final Statistics - 2002-06-30
The 2002 World Cup concluded with Brazil defeating Germany 2-0 in the final. Brazilian Ronaldo was the top scorer, and Oliver Kahn won the Lev…
159 Goals in the 2002 World Cup - 2002-06-29
Turkey defeated South Korea 3-2 in the third place match of the 2002 World Cup. Brazil and Germany are set to compete in the final.…
A Look at the Final Match - 2002-06-29
Brazil and Germany are set to face off in the World Cup final on June 30, 2002, marking their first meeting in World Cup history.…
Turkey in the Semi-Finals of the World Cup - 2002-06-23
Turkey's national football team defeated Senegal 1-0 to reach the semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup, marking their first appearance in the semi-finals in 48…
A Look at the Semi-Final Matches - 2002-06-23
The semi-finals of the 2002 FIFA World Cup feature South Korea vs. Germany and Brazil vs. Turkey. South Korea is the first Asian team to…
Call for Political Leaders to Form New Government in the Czech Republic - 2002-06-16
The Social Democratic Party won the Czech parliamentary elections, prompting President Václav Havel to call for a meeting of political leaders to discuss forming a…
Germany Advances to Quarterfinals
Germany has defeated Paraguay 1-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup for the sixth consecutive time. The match showcased strong performances…
Japan Advances to the Second Round
Japan's national football team secured a 2-0 victory over Tunisia, advancing to the second round of the 2002 World Cup. The match featured goals from…
Brazil 5, Costa Rica 2 - 2002-06-13
Brazil defeated Costa Rica 5-2 in the World Cup, advancing to the next round. Turkey also advanced after beating China 3-0. This match highlights Brazil's…
USA 1 South Korea 1 - 2002-06-10
The USA and South Korea played to a 1-1 draw in the World Cup, with both teams now tied at the top of Group D.…
Japan's Victory Over Russia - 2002-06-09
Japan defeated Russia in a crucial World Cup match, scoring a goal by Junichi Inamoto in the 50th minute. This victory places Japan at the…
Turkey and Costa Rica Draw, Mexico Defeats Ecuador - 2002-06-09
Turkey and Costa Rica ended their World Cup match in a 1-1 draw, while Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-1. This match is significant as it impacts…
South Africa's Victory Over Slovenia - 2002-06-08
South Africa defeated Slovenia 1-0 in the 2002 World Cup, securing their position in the tournament. This loss eliminated Slovenia from advancing to the next…
Andre Agassi Defeated by Carlos Ferrero from Spain - 2002-06-06
Andre Agassi lost to Carlos Ferrero in the French Open tennis tournament. The match was interrupted by rain, with Ferrero winning the first set and…
Fine for Rivaldo - 2002-06-05
Brazilian footballer Rivaldo was fined for pretending to be injured during a match against Turkey, which Brazil won. His actions were intended to get a…
Mexico 1, Croatia 0 - June 3, 2002
Mexico defeated Croatia 1-0 in a World Cup match, with a key moment being a red card issued to Croatian defender Boris Zikovic for a…
Spain's Victory over Slovenia - 2002-06-02
Spain's national football team won their opening match of the 2002 World Cup against Slovenia with a score of 3-1. This victory is significant as…
Argentina 1, Nigeria 0 - 2002-06-02
Argentina defeated Nigeria 1-0 in the 2002 FIFA World Cup, with Gabriel Batistuta scoring the decisive goal. This victory is significant for Argentina, which is…