Ivory Coast wins first game in vain
The Ivory Coast took their first victory of the 2010 World Cup behind a dominant first half, winning a convincing 3-0 decision against Korea DPR in Nelspruit. In their first win the Elephants had little…
North Korea
Portugal rout North Korea 7-0
It was supposed to be a close match, after all North Korea had defended so well in their first game against Brazil and Portugal had been having trouble finding the back of the net and…
Brazil avoids embarrassment with close win
It was billed as the largest mismatch in World Cup history, but by the final whistle top-ranked Brazil found themselves hanging on to a slim 2-1 win over the resilient Korea DPR. North Korea, ranked…
North Korea: Back in the World Cup after 44 years
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) will look for a repeat of their only other World Cup appearance when they hit the pitch this summer in South Africa.