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Place: Asiad Stadium

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France and Uruguay play out dramatic draw

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Half-time: France 0 Uruguay 0 - report

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France gamble on Zidane to save blushes
France v Uruguay: Still no Zidane for French
After France coach Roger Lemerre made optimistic noises about Zinedine Zidane’s return yesterday, the Real Madrid star has not even made the bench for the crunch clash with Uruguay.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002

Lemerre to gamble on Zidane fitness

World Cup defending champions are prepared to gamble on Zinedine Zidane’s fitness as they attempt to save their World Cup campaign from disaster following their opening-game defeat against Senegal.

Wed, 05 Jun, 2002

Hiddink's team makes Korean dream come true

South Korea’s footballers sparked one of the biggest parties in the country’s history when they beat Poland to record their first win in the World Cup finals.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2002

Hiddink's team makes dream come true

South Korea’s footballers sparked one of the biggest parties in the country’s history when they beat Poland to record their first win in the World Cup finals.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2002

Koreans lead at half-time

Hwang Sun-hong sent the whole of South Korea into ecstasy when he scored their first goal of the World Cup against Poland in the Asiad Stadium.

Tue, 04 Jun, 2002

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