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South Korea - Togo: Coaches and players say

Tuesday, June 13th, 2006

Togo appeared to make a surprise, but Korea came back and won, with the help of Ahn. Coaches say:

Coaches:
Dick ADVOCAAT (KOR)
I had to take action after a poor first half and brought on Ahn Jung-Hwan. It was a risk, but it paid off. The introduction of Ahn proved to be a stroke of luck. He […]

Korean problems with morale

Friday, June 9th, 2006

Following the defeat against Ghana in their final warm-up, the South Korean players are getting a little bit low on morale. Unfortunately, the players have another issue: they didn’t really played against europeans until now.

For all Advocaat’s confidence, Europe remains unfamiliar territory for the majority of the Korea Republic squad. It is also only eight […]

Korean strikers

Wednesday, June 7th, 2006

Kora is the country with the most strikers in the 23 players that came to Germany.

The South Koreans have no fewer than five scorers in their party - Ahn Jung-Hwan, Seol Ki-Hyeon, Lee Eul-Yong, Song Chong-Gug, Park Ji-Sung – reflecting their success at their home tournament in 2002. There they advanced to the semi-finals and […]

Ghana wins warm-up against South Korea

Tuesday, June 6th, 2006

I have to say that I didn’t expect this kind of result. I didn’t think of Ghana as a real contender, but they might be more than that.

Goals from Asamoah Gyan, Sulley Muntari and Michael Essien steered Ghana to a 3-1 FIFA World Cup™ warm-up victory over fellow finalists Korea Republic on Sunday.
Korea Republic, at […]

Norway 0-0 South Korea

Friday, June 2nd, 2006

South Korea drew level with Norway last night in a goalless game.

Norway and Korea Republic drew 0-0 in a cautious friendly on Thursday but the Koreans’ Dutch coach Dick Advocaat said he was happy with the result from a reserve-laden side ahead of the FIFA World Cup™ finals.
“I know from my time in the Netherlands […]

South Korea beat Bosnia in warm up match

Friday, May 26th, 2006

South Korea, strengthened by the return of their Europe-based players, beat Bosnia 2-0 in a World Cup warm-up match overnight.

Seol Ki-hyeon opened the scoring for the home side in the 50th minute, heading in from close range after Bosnia keeper Romeo Mitrovic could only half-clear an effort by Ahn Jung-hwan.
Cho Jae-jin made certain of victory […]

Korea Republic and Senegal were level

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

South Korea played another friendly match in preparation for the upcoming World Cup against last World Cup’s surprise team, Senegal.

The score of the match was 1-1, with two late goals.
South Korea are drawn in Group G with France, Switzerland and Togo for the World Cup in Germany. Their opening game against Togo is […]

Finally, the actors: teams qualified

Friday, November 18th, 2005

So, here is a list of the teams that qualified for the World Cup, Germany, 2006:

(The will be linked as they will be presented in full)

Angola
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Costa Rica
Croatia
Czech Republic
Ecuador
England
France
Germany
Ghana
Iran
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan
Mexico
Netherlands
Paraguay
Poland
Portugal
Saudi Arabia
Serbia & Montenegro
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Togo
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
U.S.A.
Ukraine