SPORTS QUESTION #4364
Which nation lost the football World Cup in 2002 against Brazil and thereby adding a fourth silver World Cup medal to their collection?
Germany
Explanation
The FIFA World Cup was arranged in South Korea and Japan. It was not only the first time a World Cup was held in two countries, but also hosted outside of Europe and America. The defending French champions, got surprisingly knocked out in the preliminary matches. Other teams did surprisingly well and for the first time in World Cup history, did teams from both Europe, North America, South America, Africa and Asia reach the quarter finals. Turkey beat South Korea 3-2 in the bronze qualifier, whilst Brazil won 2-0 against Germany in the final. Both goals by Ronaldo, who ended up being the top scorer of the cup, by scoring 8 goals
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