It's only the absence of a goal we're waiting for...
Population: 48 million

Capital: Seoul

Shirt: Red

Nickname: Asian Tigers

Manager: Dick Advocaat

Website: Korea Fotball Association

World ranking: 29

Odds: 200/1

Star man: Park Ji-Sung. After starring for PSV Eindhoven his arrival at Manchester United has seen his profile hit the roof. That has been backed up by some impressive performances in the Premiership.

Squad: Click Here for the South Korea squad
World Cup fever really hit home for the South Koreans when they co-hosted with Japan in 2002. Reaching a semi-final and finishing fourth helped. This year, a repeat will do just as well but some dare to dream of more.

South Korea got its World Cup ticket as second in Group A behind Saudi Arabia.
With midfield star Park Ji-Sung from Manchester United and left full-back Lee Young-Pyo from Tottenham Hotspur, two of the biggest Korean talents are on contract in Europe. The Frankfurt striker Du-Ri Cha is hoping to play during the World Cup.

World Cup News South Korea

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