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  GERMANY
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YOKO OH NO!
Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn (left) gifted Golden Boot winner Ronaldo the first of his two goals as Rudi Voller's side were beaten 2-0 by Brazil in the final in Yokohama.
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GOLDEN KAHN WINS TOP PLAYER AWARD
JULY 2: Germany captain Oliver Kahn became the first goalkeeper to be named the World Cup's best player. (More)
LINKE ENDS INTERNATIONAL CAREER
JULY 2: Germany defender Thomas Linke has decided to quit international football. (More)
JUBILANT WELCOME FOR GERMANY
JULY 1: Germany were given a rousing reception as they returned home after the World Cup. (More)
KAHN TAKES IT ON THE CHIN
JULY 1: Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn refused to make excuses for his World Cup final blunder. (More)
DEFEAT WILL MAKE US STRONGER - HAMANN
JULY 1: Dietmar Hamann is confident Germany will gain strength from their World Cup Final defeat to Brazil. (More)
RONALDO'S DREAMS COME TRUE
JUNE 30: Post-match reaction from the Brazilian camp after their World Cup final victory over Germany. (More)
KEEPER KAHN INCONSOLABLE
JUNE 30: Post-match reaction from the German camp after their World Cup final defeat by Brazil. (More)
FINNEY SALUTES RONALDO
JUNE 30: More post-match reaction to Brazil's World Cup final victory over Germany. (More)
BRAZIL v GERMANY MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
JUNE 30: A detailed look at how Brazil beat Germany 2-0 in the World Cup final in Yokohama. (More)
BRAZIL v GERMANY PLAYER RATINGS
JUNE 30: A look at how the players rated in the World Cup final between Brazil and Germany. (More)
OLIVER KAHN CLOCKWATCH
JUNE 30: A look at how Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn performed in the World Cup final. (More)
MIROSLAV KLOSE CLOCKWATCH
JUNE 30: A look at how Germany striker Miroslav Klose performed in the World Cup final. (More)
RESURRECTION COMPLETE FOR RONALDO
JUNE 30: PA Chief Sports Writer Frank Malley reflects on the World Cup final in Yokohama. (More)
KAHN THE GERMANS DO IT?
JUNE 30: Reece Killworth sets the scene for the 2002 World Cup final in Yokohama. (More)
EURO GLORY LIFTS BIERHOFF
JUNE 29: Oliver Bierhoff is hoping the spirit of '96 will help carry Germany to World Cup glory on Sunday. (More)
VOLLER: WE ARE THE UNDERDOGS
JUNE 29: Germany coach Rudi Voller is keen to stress that his team are big underdogs against Brazil. (More)
BIERHOFF EYES BRITISH MOVE
JUNE 29: Germany striker Oliver Bierhoff is hoping an offer from Britain will enable him to play on. (More)
RIVALDO ADMIRES GERMANY
JUNE 28: Brazil playmaker Rivaldo does not hide his admiration for World Cup final opponents Germany. (More)
VOLLER BANKS ON 'ENFORCER' HAMANN
JUNE 28: Rudi Voller is hoping Dietmar Hamann can help keep Brazil's 3 Rs quiet in Sunday's World Cup final. (More)
HAMANN HAILS COACH VOLLER
JUNE 28: Dietmar Hamann has hailed Rudi Voller's transformation of Germany into World Cup finalists. (More)
COLLINA READY FOR SHOWPIECE
JUNE 28: Referee Pierluigi Collina has promised to do his homework ahead of Sunday's World Cup final. (More)
ENGLAND BLANKED BY 'THINK TANK'
JUNE 27: England defender Rio Ferdinand is not among the 10 contenders for the adidas Golden Ball. (More)
JEREMIES TIPPED FOR FINAL ROLE
JUNE 27: Jens Jeremies is set to replace Michael Ballack in the Germany side for the World Cup final. (More)
COLLINA GETS FINAL ROLE
JUNE 27: Italian referee Pierluigi Collina will take charge of the World Cup final between Brazil and Germany. (More)
VOLLER IN DREAMLAND
JUNE 27: Rudi Voller can still scarcely believe that Germany have made it to the World Cup final. (More)
KAISER TIPS KAHN FOR FINAL GLORY
JUNE 27: Franz Beckenbauer is backing Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn to stop Brazil in Sunday's final. (More)
TAYLOR DREAMS OF 1967
JUNE 27: SFA chief executive David Taylor hopes Germany can beat Brazil in the World Cup final. (More)
BRAZIL v GERMANY KEY BATTLES
JUNE 27: PA Sport looks at the key battles which will decide where the World Cup trophy ends up. (More)
WHO'S WHO OF GERMANY
JUNE 27: Paul Walker gives an insight into the German players who will line up in the World Cup final. (More)
GERMAN DEPUTIES CONFOUND THE ODDS
JUNE 27: Jason Hughes looks at how Germany have turned their fortunes around to reach the World Cup final. (More)
GERMANY PLOT TACTICS FOR TRIUMPH
JUNE 27: Paul Walker analyses Germany's tactics ahead of the World Cup final. (More)
GERMANY'S WORLD CUP HISTORY
JUNE 27: PA Sport takes a look at the ups and downs in Germany's World Cup history. (More)
HISTORY OF GERMANY V BRAZIL
JUNE 27: PA Sport looks at some of the previous clashes between the two World Cup finalists. (More)
RUDI THE RELUCTANT MESSIAH
JUNE 27: Scott Dougal profiles Germany coach Rudi Voller. (More)
KAHN CRUCIAL TO GERMAN HOPES
JUNE 27: Jason Hughes profiles German hero Oliver Kahn. (More)
KLOSE COULD BE BIG-MONEY TARGET
JUNE 27: Jason Hughes profiles German star Miroslav Klose. (More)
BALLACK: BAN LEFT ME IN TEARS
JUNE 26: Michael Ballack admitted he cried in the German dressing room after the World Cup semi-final. (More)
BIERHOFF HOPES FOR WINNING FINALE
JUNE 26: Oliver Bierhoff hopes to end his international career by winning the World Cup. (More)
HAMANN: WE OWE IT TO BALLACK
JUNE 26: Dietmar Hamann has vowed to win the World Cup for suspended Germany hero Michael Ballack. (More)
VOLLER PRAISES BALLACK 'FOUL'
JUNE 25: Post-match reaction from the German camp after their 1-0 victory over South Korea. (More)
HIDDINK'S HEROES LACKED KILLER TOUCH
JUNE 25: Post-match reaction from the South Korean camp after their 1-0 defeat to Germany. (More)
SOUTH KOREA v GERMANY MIN-BY-MIN
JUNE 25: A look back at how Germany beat South Korea 1-0 in their semi-final clash in Seoul. (More)
SOUTH KOREA v GERMANY PLAYER RATINGS
JUNE 25: A look at how the players rated in the World Cup semi-final between South Korea and Germany. (More)
KAHN's FAITH IN 'BORING' GERMANY
JUNE 25: Germany captain Oliver Kahn is not annoyed by people who call his team boring. (More)
VOLLER AIMING TO SILENCE CRITICS
JUNE 24: Rudi Voller knows his Germany team must reach the World Cup final if he is to answer his critics. (More)
VOLLER'S PEDIGREE INSPIRES NEW GENERATION
JUNE 24: PA Sport's Paul Walker profiles Germany coach Rudi Voller, whose team take on South Korea. (More)
KLOSE COULD BE BIG-MONEY TARGET
JUNE 24: After taking the World Cup by storm Miroslav Klose could be on the verge of a big money move. (More)
GERMANY PLOT TACTICS FOR TRIUMPH
JUNE 24: Germany know they will need to be as organised as ever if they are to reach the World Cup final. (More)
KAHN CRUCIAL TO GERMAN PROGRESS
JUNE 24: Germany captain Oliver Kahn has played down his role in inspiring his team. (More)
HAMANN RISKS MISSING SEMI
JUNE 23: Dietmar Hamann is doubtful for Germany's World Cup semi-final against South Korea on Tuesday. (More)
WE WON'T WORRY OVER REF - KAHN
JUNE 23: Oliver Kahn has insisted that Germany will not be fearing refereeing cock-ups. (More)
KOREA DON'T SCARE THE GERMANS
JUNE 23: Germany's stars claim they are unmoved about being the next opponents for South Korea. (More)
PLAY LIKE MEN, SANNEH TELLS GERMANS
JUNE 22: Germany's lucky World Cup semi-finalists were told to "stand up and play like men". (More)
RESULT IS EVERYTHING FOR KAHN
JUNE 22: Oliver Kahn says Germany have consigned their Euro 2000 misery to history. (More)
SANNEH BRANDS GERMANS 'LUCKY'
JUNE 21: Post-match reaction to Germany's 1-0 victory over the USA. (More)
GERMANY v USA MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
JUNE 21: A look back at how Germany beat the USA 1-0 in their quarter-final clash in Ulsan. (More)
KLOSE INSPIRED BY DEAD HERO WALTER
JUNE 20: Miroslav Klose has a special reason why he wants Germany to beat the USA in the quarter-final. (More)
SCHUMACHER'S WORLD CUP DISTRACTION
JUNE 20: Michael Schumacher will have the score between Germany and the USA on his steering wheel. (More)
UEFA BOSS PLAYS DOWN GERMAN CHANCES
JUNE 19: UEFA chief executive Gerhard Aigner has written off Germany's World Cup chances. (More)
GERMANS GROW IN CONFIDENCE
JUNE 18: Cautious optimism is oozing out of the German camp ahead of the World Cup quarter-final with the USA. (More)
KEHL HOPING FOR STARTING SPOT
JUNE 17: Sebastian Kehl hopes to get a starting place in Germany's quarter-final against the USA. (More)
LEGEND WALTER DIES
JUNE 17: Fritz Walter, the captain of Germany's 1954 World Cup-winning team, died on Monday aged 81. (More)
GERMANY CERTS FOR SEMIS - RUMENIGGE
JUNE 16: Germany legend Karl-Heinz Rummenigge believes his country will definitely reach the last four. (More)
KAHN CONFIDENT OF FINAL SPOT
JUNE 16: Oliver Kahn feels Germany are going all the way to the World Cup final. (More)
BODE - WE RODE OUR LUCK TO WIN
JUNE 15: Post-match reaction to Germany's 1-0 victory over Paraguay. (More)
GERMANY v PARAGUAY MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
JUNE 15: A look back at how Germany beat Paraguay
1-0 in their second round clash in Seogwipo. (More)
BALLACK DOUBT FOR GERMANS
JUNE 14: Michael Ballack is a doubt for Germany's second-round clash with Paraguay. (More)
KAHN WANTS VICTORY FOR BIRTHDAY GIFT
JUNE 14: Germany's captain Oliver Kahn is hoping for the perfect birthday present on Saturday. (More)
VOLLER TIPS KLOSE FOR STARDOM
JUNE 14: Germany coach Rudi Voller claims Miroslav Klose will not become another World Cup one-hit wonder. (More)
OLIVER KAHN'T PUT ME OFF - SANTA CRUZ
JUNE 14: Paraguay striker Roque Santa Cruz is looking to get one over on his Bayern Munich team-mate. (More)
JUNINHO: WE FEAR ENGLAND AND GERMANY
JUNE 13: Juninho claims Brazil can win the World Cup with England and Germany are their biggest rivals. (More)
GERMANY PREPARE TO BATTLE HEAT
JUNE 13: Germany are as worried about the heat in their second-round clash as they are about Paraguay. (More)
BOHME OUT OF WORLD CUP
JUNE 12: Germany midfielder Jorge Bohme will miss the remainder of the World Cup because of a torn muscle. (More)
HAMANN HAPPY WITH TOP SPOT
JUNE 12: Dietmar Hamann believes Germany's confidence has been boosted by making the last 16. (More)
RED CARD HELPED US - METZELDER
JUNE 11: Post-match reaction to Germany's 2-0 World Cup Group E win over Cameroon. (More)
GERMANY HANG ON AND PROSPER
JUNE 11: Mike Tyas reflects on Germany's defeat of Cameroon to earn them a place in the last 16. (More)
GROUP E CLOCKWATCH
JUNE 11: A look at how events unfolded on the final day of action in Group E. (More)
KAISER SLAMS CAMEROON AND REF
JUNE 11: Germany legend Franz Beckenbauer was not impressed with Cameroon's showing at the World Cup. (More)
GERMAN FA RULE OUT VOLLER EXIT
JUNE 10: Germany coach Rudi Voller has been told his job is safe - even if they go out in the first round. (More)
KAISER'S KICK START FOR HAMANN
JUNE 10: Franz Beckenbauer believes Dietmar Hamann needs to make his presence felt in the German midfield. (More)
PRESIDENT BLASTS GERMAN ATTITUDE
JUNE 10: German FA president Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder has accused his national team of lacking concentration. (More)
GERMAN DUO TO QUIT
JUNE 9: Thomas Linke and Marco Bode plan to quit international football after the World Cup. (More)
KLOSE GETS THE ALL-CLEAR
JUNE 9: Miroslav Klose has been given the all-clear for Germany's crunch Group E clash against Cameroon. (More)
KAHN - WE'RE OVER IRELAND SETBACK
JUNE 8: Oliver Kahn insists Germany have put their Republic disappointment behind them. (More)
HAMANN HITS OUT
JUNE 7: Dietmar Hamann has hit out at German legend Lothar Matthaus' comments after the Ireland game. (More)
KLOSE VOWS TO STAY WITH 'LAUTERN
JUNE 6: Germany's World Cup golden boot contender Miroslav Klose has ruled out leaving Kaiserslautern. (More)
FINISH THE JOB, McCARTHY URGES
JUNE 5: Post-match reaction to the Republic of Ireland's 1-1 Group E draw with Germany. (More)
REPUBLIC v GERMANY MINUTE-BY-MINUTE
JUNE 5: A look back at how the Republic of Ireland drew 1-1 with Germany in their Group E clash at Ibaraki. (More)
REPUBLIC v GERMANY PLAYER RATINGS
JUNE 5: A look at how the players rated in the clash between the Republic of Ireland and Germany. (More)
REPUBLIC v GERMANY ANALYSIS
JUNE 5: Damian Spellman gives his verdict on the Republic's draw with Germany. (More)
VOLLER FEARS IRISH BACKLASH
JUNE 4: Germany coach Rudi Voller fears a Republic of Ireland backlash after Roy Keane's World Cup exit. (More)
McCARTHY WARNS GERMANY
JUNE 4: Mick McCarthy has warned Germany not to try and underestimate the Republic of Ireland. (More)
REPUBLIC v GERMANY - KEY BATTLES
JUNE 4: PA Sport takes a look at some of the key match-ups ahead of the crunch Group E clash. (More)
GERMANY AT FULL STRENGTH
JUNE 3: Germany have a clean bill of health ahead of the clash with the Republic of Ireland. (More)
KLOSE CALL FOR REPUBLIC
JUNE 3: The Republic of Ireland must contain the threat of Miroslav Klose on Wednesday. (More)
BIERHOFF HAILS HERO KLOSE
JUNE 2: Germany striker Oliver Bierhoff believes Miroslav Klose is the new Rudi Voller. (More)
GERMANY v SAUDI ARABIA MIN-BY-MIN
JUNE 1: A look at how Germany beat Saudi Arabia 8-0 in their Group E opener in Sapporo. (More)
VOLLER URGES CALM AFTER BIG WIN
JUNE 1: Post-match reaction to Germany's 8-0 Group E defeat of Saudi Arabia. (More)
VOLLER HOPES FOR BETTER SIDE
MAY 31: Germany coach Rudi Voller admits his team are like Jekyll and Hyde ahead of their World Cup opener. (More)
 
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Germany 7
Republic 5
Cameroon 4
Saudi Arabia 0

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