| Jan 2002 | Jan 2, 2002 - By Howard Fendrich, AP. NEW YORK — Set those alarm clocks or load up on caffeine. The 2002 World Cup will be broadcast live in the United States on English-language TV. Under a broad and unusual deal announced Wednesday, ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will show all 64 games of the tournament in ... www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/mls/stories/2002-01-02-tv.htm
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| Feb 2002 | Feb 18, 2002 - SEOUL (Reuters) -- US President George W. Bush's visit to Seoul on Wednesday would not overshadow the 100-day countdown to the World Cup finals, South Korea's top soccer official Chung Mong-joon said on Monday. By coincidence, the American president arrives in South Korea late on ... sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/world/2002/world_cup/news/2002/02/18/korea_100days/
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| Mar 2002 | Mar 10, 2002 - By Tim Glover. New Zealand was coming to terms yesterday with an act of brinkmanship that overstepped the edge and cost them the World Cup. New Zealand was coming to terms yesterday with an act of brinkmanship that overstepped the edge and cost them the World Cup. ... www.independent.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-union/arrogance-of-all-blacks-hands-world-cup-to-australia- 653430.html
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| Apr 2002 | Apr 11, 2002 - By Tim Rich. To the footballing public of England it was a sight they would have dreaded. David Beckham carried off on a stretcher, a bone in his foot broken by a crude challenge on the ground where six months before his last-minute free-kick had sent Sven Goran Eriksson's men through ... www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/internationals/beckham-faces-fitness-race-for-world-cup-657151. html
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| May 2002 | May 31, 2002 - By Eric Johnston, special for USA TODAY. OSAKA, Japan — The most intense competition of the 2002 World Cup does not involve any of the teams. It involves the co-host nations, Japan and South Korea, whose historical animosity and jealousy give this event a unique backdrop. ... www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/cup2002/2002-05-31-sports-cover.htm
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| Jun 2002 | Jun 30, 2002 - By JENNIE JAMES Sunday, Jun. 30, 2002. s, Then, is the defining memory of World Cup 2002: a triangular haircut, a toothy grin and a young man dancing in delight. For Brazilian striker Ronaldo — who scored both goals in Brazil's 2-0 defeat of Germany in Sunday's World Cup climax — it ... www.time.com/time/sampler/article/0,8599,268233,00.html
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| Jul 2002 | Jul 1, 2002 - The hero of the hour, the man whose name will be forever linked to the 2002 World Cup, was last of the jubilant Brazilian players to wander into the press room last night. Ronaldo laughed like a naughty schoolboy when he was asked whether the feeling he had was better than sex. ... www.guardian.co.uk/football/2002/jul/01/worldcupfootball2002.sport1
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| Oct 2002 | Oct 22, 2002 - By David Hands, Rugby Correspondent. FOUR RFU representatives will set out from Heathrow today to begin the process of gathering support for their bid to host the World Cup in 2007. It will not be lost on their rivals for the tournament, France, that the delegation will travel to their ... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/rugby_union/article816272.ece
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| Nov 2002 | Nov 30, 2002 - Former World Cup winner Primoz Peterka of Slovenia beat Adam Malysz of Poland to win the opening event of the ski jumping season at Kuusamo, Finland. Peterka, the World Cup overall winner in 1997 and 1998, jumped 131.5 and 143.5 meters for 293.5 points. Alan Alborn, the top US ski ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/247753621.html?dids=247753621:247753621&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+30%2C+2002&author...in...Cup...
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| Dec 2002 | Dec 15, 2002 - By Pete Herrera, AP. PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — Americans Phil Mickelson and David Toms played mistake-free golf for three rounds and 17 holes of the World Cup. But it was a miscue on the event's final hole that cost them. The Japanese team of Shigeki Maruyama and Toshimitsu Izawa won ... www.usatoday.com/sports/golf/pga/2002-12-15-world-cup_x.htm
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