Follow the World Cup with Iron-Bru.net

Last updated : 31 May 2002 By Luke Thornhill
France, favourites to take the title and reigning World and European Champions, were beaten 1-0 by Senegal in the African sides first ever World Cup finals match.

Of course, this is far from the end of the tournament for Les Bleus - Argentina and Italy have both gone on to reach recent finals after losing their opening games - but it is clear this World Cup is shaping up to be one of the most exciting ever.

Which is why Iron-Bru.net is pleased to be involved in www.worldcup-MAD.co.uk , following both England and Ireland in the far east.

We will be providing latest news for the site, as well as maintaining this site. So if you want all the latest World Cup info, check out World Cup MAD - as we bring you the shocks, battles and controversy.