Kick-off times of 2002 FIFA World Cup™ matches now confirmed
- Zürich, 4 December 2001 - Following the Final Draw held on 1 December 2001 at the BEXCO in Busan (Korea), the representatives of KirchMedia, FIFA' s exclusive broadcast partner, and of HBS, the host broadcaster responsible for the production of the international television signal for the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan™, met with the two local organizing committees, KOWOC and JAWOC and FIFA to discuss potential adjustments to the game schedule.
The kick-off times (all local times) of the following matches have been changed:
| Sunday, 2 June |
Saitama, Match 5 |
England - Sweden |
new kick-off time: 18.30 |
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Ibaraki, Match 7 |
Argentina - Nigeria |
new kick-off time: 14.30 |
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| Thursday, 6 June |
Busan, Match 18 |
France - Uruguay |
new kick-off time: 20.30 |
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Daegu, Match 20 |
Denmark - Senegal |
new kick-off time: 15.30 |
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The kick-off times of the following matches have now been confirmed:
| Monday, 3 June |
Ulsan, Match 10 |
Brazil - Turkey |
kick-off time: 18.00 |
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Sapporo, Match 11 |
Italy - Ecuador |
kick-off time: 20.30 |
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| Friday, 14 June |
Osaka, Match 45 |
Tunisia - Japan |
kick-off time: 15.30 |
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Shizuoka, Match 46 |
Belgium - Russia |
kick-off time: 15.30 |
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The complete final match schedule will be shortly available on FIFAworldcup.com.
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Enquiries to be addressed to:
FIFA Media Office
Tel: +41-1/254 9800
Fax: +41-1/384 9696
FIFA Communications Division
Zürich, 4 December 2001
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