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The North Korea team after defeat

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:34:53 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The North Korea team after defeat and elimination from the tournament during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

The dejected North Korea team after defeat

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:34:38 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The dejected North Korea team after defeat and elimination from the tournament during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Sven Goran Eriksson head coach of Ivory Coast walks back

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:25:47 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Sven Goran Eriksson head coach of Ivory Coast walks back to the dressing room after the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Kolo Toure of Ivory Coast (L) challenges Choe Kum-Chol

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:13:41 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Kolo Toure of Ivory Coast (L) challenges Choe Kum-Chol of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Sven Goran Eriksson (C) head coach of Ivory Coast talks with Salomon Kalou (R) of Ivory Coast and Aruna Dindane of Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:58:27 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Sven Goran Eriksson (C) head coach of Ivory Coast talks with Salomon Kalou (R) of Ivory Coast and Aruna Dindane of Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Choe Kum-Chol of North Korea controls the ball under pressure from Kolo Toure of the Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:58:12 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Choe Kum-Chol of North Korea controls the ball under pressure from Kolo Toure of the Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Emmanuel Eboue of Ivory Coast holds off the challenge by Pak Nam

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:39:33 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Emmanuel Eboue of Ivory Coast holds off the challenge by Pak Nam-Chol of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast scores the opening goal during the

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:39:18 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast scores the opening goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory Coast is tackled by Ri Myong-Guk

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:29:17 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory Coast is tackled by Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

The Ivory Coast team huddle

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:29:02 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The Ivory Coast team huddle before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast gives the thumbs up

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:28:46 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast gives the thumbs up to his team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea receives treatment during the 2010 F

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:28:32 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea receives treatment during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba (R) of Ivory Coast is challenged by Ri Jun-Il of North Korea

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:28:31 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba (R) of Ivory Coast is challenged by Ri Jun-Il of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea and Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory C

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:28:16 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea and Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory Coast battle for the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea and Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:27:47 +0000

Abdul Kader Keita (18) of Ivory Coast shoots at goal

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:20:13 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Abdul Kader Keita (18) of Ivory Coast shoots at goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast signals to his team mates as he

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:19:30 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast signals to his team mates as he is marked by Ri Kwang-Chon of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Romaric of the Ivory Coast (R) scores his side’s second goal

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:19:29 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Romaric of the Ivory Coast (R) scores his side’s second goal past Ri Myong-Guk of North Korea during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast stands in the wall with teammates

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:19:00 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast stands in the wall with teammates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast gestures

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:18:45 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast gestures during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:53:02 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast makes a run during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Cha Jong-Hyok of North Korea passes the ball as he is closed down by Abdul Kader Keita

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:52:47 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Cha Jong-Hyok of North Korea passes the ball as he is closed down by Abdul Kader Keita of the Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast reacts

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:52:46 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of the Ivory Coast reacts during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast (11) misses a chance

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:39:53 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast (11) misses a chance during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Romaric of Ivory Coast celebrates scoring

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:39:38 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Romaric of Ivory Coast celebrates scoring during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast (C) celebrates scoring

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:39:23 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Yaya Toure of the Ivory Coast (C) celebrates scoring the opening goal with Didier Drogba (L) and team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:27:44 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast scores from a header but the goal is disallowed for offside during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Kim Jong-Hun head coach of North Korea watches

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:20:05 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Kim Jong-Hun head coach of North Korea watches the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

The North Korea team line up

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:19:50 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The North Korea team line up ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

The teams wait to enter the field before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:19:20 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The teams wait to enter the field before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast waits to lead out his team

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 14:19:04 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast waits to lead out his team before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Jamie Squire – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

A general view of the Mbombela Stadium

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:49:01 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: A general view of the Mbombela Stadium ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Ivory Coast kit is laid out in their dressing room

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:34:57 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: Ivory Coast kit is laid out in their dressing room before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

The kit of Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast is seen in their dressing room

Football — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:34:41 +0000

NELSPRUIT, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 25: The kit of Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast is seen in their dressing room before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between North Korea and Ivory Coast at the Mbombela Stadium on June 25, 2010 in Nelspruit, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Luis Fabiano of Brazil challenges Didier Zokora of Ivory Coast

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 21:30:34 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Luis Fabiano of Brazil challenges Didier Zokora of Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images)

Kaka of Brazil appelas to referee Stephane Lannoy

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:39:59 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Kaka of Brazil appelas to referee Stephane Lannoy after he received a red card and is sent off during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Jeff Mitchell – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Abdul Kader Keita of Ivory Coast lies on the ground

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:39:58 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Abdul Kader Keita of Ivory Coast lies on the ground after clashing with Kaka of Brazil during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Paul Gilham – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Elano of Brazil receives treatment

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:39:43 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Elano of Brazil receives treatment after a hard challenge during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Brazil and Ivory Coast players react

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:39:28 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Brazil and Ivory Coast players react during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Phil Cole/Getty Images)

Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast appeals to Referee

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:39:13 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Didier Drogba of Ivory Coast appeals to Referee Stephane Lannoy during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Kaka of Brazil receives his first yellow card

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:38:58 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Kaka of Brazil receives his first yellow card from referee Stephane Lannoy during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Kaka of Brazil walks off as he receives a red card

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:38:43 +0000

Kaka of Brazil walks off as he receives a red card from referee Stephane Lannoy during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Elano of Brazil (L) celebrates scoring his team’s third goal

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:21:46 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Elano of Brazil (L) celebrates scoring his team’s third goal with team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Phil Cole/Getty Images)

Elano of Brazil celebrates his goal with team mates Kaka

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:21:45 +0000

Elano of Brazil celebrates his goal with team mates Kaka and Michel Bastos during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Luis Fabiano jumps onto Michel Bastos and Robinho as they cele

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:21:29 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Luis Fabiano jumps onto Michel Bastos and Robinho as they celebrate Elano #7 scoring the third goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Paul Gilham – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Felipe Melo of Brazil pulls the shirt of Gervinho of Ivory Coast

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 20:20:47 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Felipe Melo of Brazil pulls the shirt of Gervinho of Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Salomon Kalou of Ivory Coast and Lucio of Brazil battle for t

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 19:52:14 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Salomon Kalou of Ivory Coast and Lucio of Brazil battle for the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Kaka of Brazil and Guy Demel of Ivory Coast compete for the b

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 19:42:17 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Kaka of Brazil and Guy Demel of Ivory Coast compete for the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

Kaka and Robinho of Brazil argue with referee Stephane Lannoy

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 19:41:48 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Kaka and Robinho of Brazil argue with referee Stephane Lannoy as Siaka Tiene of Ivory Coast lies on the ground during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Elano of Brazil is challenged by Ismael Tiote (L), Siaka Tiene and Salomon Kalou (R) of Ivory Coast

Football — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 19:41:05 +0000

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – JUNE 20: Elano of Brazil is challenged by Ismael Tiote (L), Siaka Tiene and Salomon Kalou (R) of Ivory Coast during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group G match between Brazil and Ivory Coast at Soccer City Stadium on June 20, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Jeff Mitchell – FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)