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30.06.2002 15:00 Beckenbauer invites the soccer world to Germany [bild1]Franz Beckenbauer invited the soccer world to come to Germany in 2006 immediately after the presentation ceremony of the 17th soccer World Cup in Korea and Japan. In a 45 second clip which was radiated worldwide and which could be seen also in... Read more
30.06.2002 14:52 // Archiv Germany loses 0-2 to Brazil in the WC final [bild1]Ronaldo, making up for his disappointing final four years ago in the 3-0 defeat to France, pounced in the 67th minute when German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn uncharacteristically spilled a Rivaldo shot and Ronaldo side-footed it home from close... Read more
28.06.2002 13:51 // Archiv FIFA Confederations Cup 2005 in Germany [bild1]The Confederations Cup 2005 will take place in Germany, which is also host of the World Cup 2006. This the FIFA executive committee decided during its meeting in Yokohama on Friday. The place of the Confederations Cup 2003 will be fixed only... Read more
28.06.2002 09:04 Three German players in the WC all-star team [bild1]The German national players Oliver Kahn, Michael Ballack and Miroslav Klose have been elected to the MasterCard all-star team of the WC 2002. Brazil has four players in the 16 men squad, the other semi-finalists are represented by three... Read more
26.06.2002 08:52 German defence lines attempt a new record There's no going behind German lines at this World Cup. Thanks largely to dominating keeper Oliver Kahn the Germans, who reached their seventh final with Tuesday's 1-0 win over South Korea, have conceded just one goal in six games in the tournament... Read more
25.06.2002 15:24 Ballack shoots Germany into the final [bild1]Germany reached the World Cup final for the first time since 1990 when a Michael Ballack goal ended the astonishing run of co-hosts South Korea in the semi-final in Seoul on Tuesday. In a bitter twist, Ballack will miss the final in Yokohama, ... Read more
24.06.2002 05:57 // Archiv DFB mourns for honor captain Fritz Walter [bild1]The German Football Association (DFB) mourns for its honor team captain Fritz Walter. The world's champion of 1954 died on June 17th at the age of 81 years. After information of Michael Novak, press agent of the 1st FC Kaiserslautern, Fritz... Read more
21.06.2002 15:22 Germany beat the U.S. and advance to semis [bild1]Michael Ballack scored the only goal as Germany beat United States 1-0 in Ulsan on Friday but the three-time champions must thank goalkeeper and captain Oliver Kahn for their first appearance at the World Cup semi-finals in 12 years. Kahn... Read more
15.06.2002 10:21 Neuville sends Germany into the quarter-finals [bild1]Oliver Neuville picked the perfect time to net his first ever World Cup goal on Saturday, scoring in the 88th minute in a 1-0 win over Paraguay to send Germany through to the quarter-finals. As the clock ticked down towards extra-time Bernd... Read more
13.06.2002 12:28 German team feels comfortable in Hotel Paradise [bild1] The mambers of the German national team are completely satisfied with the new quarters on the South Korean island Jeju. Since Tuesday the German side dreams of a succesful World Cup in the beds of the five star hotel. "The hotel is top.... Read more