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Spain, Belgium, Italy, Portugal really didn't appreciate how referees managed the world cup games.
World Cup as a business stuff or the teams simply try to find some excuses to justify their bad performances?
World Cup 2002 - Brazil, fifth time World Champion. Is it a surprise? The most accreditate teams, Argentina and France were eliminated at the first stage of the tournament.
Big surprises of this World Cup edition were co-host South Korea, United States and Turkey.
Ronaldo was the top scorer while Marc Wilmots was probably the best player of the competition.

Group A

Tomasson and Gravesen are the most relevant players of Denmark Denmark
Zinedine Zidane the absolute star, Trezeguet,Thuram,Henry,Barthez and Vieira are also expected to great performances France
Most of Senegal players has played in France this season
Senegal
Qualified for World Cup after defeating Australia, Uruguay seems to put his hopes on Alvaro Recoba performances. Uruguay

Group B

Without Bartlett, it would be hard for South Africa to pass the first round South Africa
Goalkeeper Luis Chilavert hopes to reach quarter finals thanks to the defensive style of play of Cesare Maldini Paraguay
Zahovic is convinced Slovenia should take second place of Group B Slovenia
Spain had never been so good, plenty of talent as this season. Spanish fans dream of a final. Spain

Group C

After Romario was left at home,Brazil hopes to  win his fifth title thanks to Rivaldo and Ronaldo. Brazil
For the first time,China play at World Cup. China
Costa Rica back at World Cup after 1990,Hernan Medford,Parks and Wanchope are the most expected players. Costa Rica
The gravity of joining the World Cup after a 48-year absence, Turkey target quarter-finals Turkey

Group D

USA made great progress thanks to the attitude and the fitness levels. USA
Poland made the sensation in the World Cup Qualifications. A talented team who could reach important targets. Poland
Portugal is one of the most talented european teams. They target semi-finals. Portugal
South korea hosting World Cup could be second in the group D. South Korea

Group E

Cameroon participate at his fourth successive World Cup. They hope to egalize their best World Cup performance of 1990, when they reached quarter-finals. Camerun
Germany is one of the favourite teams, excellent defence, great midfield,they are a bit poor in attack. Germany
Roy Keane has been sent home from the World Cup following his blistering criticism of the country's preparations. Without his most representative player,it will be difficult for Ireland to pass the first stage of the competition. Eire
Saudi Arabia has some players who have very high quality,but not much experience and not good tactics Saudi Arabia

Group F

Argentina Coach Bielsa left at home Saviola,D'Alessandro and Riquelme. Argentina seems to be the most talented team and the favourite number one to win the title. Argentina
Young team with many talented players,but injuries and the difficulty of Group F could eliminate England at the first stage. England
The national team is so important it is literally a question of life and death in Nigeria. The unexpected exclusion of Babangida from the national team   has been hardly criticized from media. Nigeria
Sweden target to eliminate England and Nigeria and qualify for the second stage of the competition. Sweden

Group G

Croatia made the sensation in the past edition getting an unexpected final third place. It will be more difficult in japan and Korea,since Igor Tudor was injured. Croatia
First world cup for Equador, young team,young players. Ecuador
Italy is one of the most expected teams. After France and Argentina they are probably the best team. Great defence and powerful forward's line.
Italy
Mexico is expected to fight for the second place,with many players having good international experience. Mexico

Group H

Belgium traditionally able to get the best from his players in World Cup. Players of average skill,but excellent organisation. Belgium
Japan is expected to qualify for the 8 of 16.Nakata,Ono and  Nishizawa the most talented players. Japan
Russia target quarter-finals. The star player is Molstovoy of Celta de Vigo Russia
Tunisia has the great chance to qualify for the second stage of the competition. A young   team, with some talented players,with no much experience,but rivals seem not to be much better. Tunisia

   
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