|
|
Article: Soc: World Cup briefs on June 15
- Article from:
- AAP Sports News (Australia)
- Article date:
- June 15, 2002
CopyrightProvided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
00-00-0000
Soc: World Cup briefs on June 15
SEOUL, June 15 AFP - World Cup briefs today:
SEOUL - As the World Cup moves into the knockout phase from today,
drawn matches lead
to extra time and the so-called golden goal - whoever scores wins.
But only one World
Cup match has so far been decided that way - Laurent Blanc scoring
the winner for France
against Paraguay in the second round in 1998. France went on to lift
the trophy.
AFP
SHIZUOKA - Japan's French coach Philippe Troussier is not known
for displays of affection.
But after his side beat Tunisia 2-0 to qualify for the last 16 of
the World Cup, a Japanese
journalist asked: "Can I give you a ...