This is the full album from the Final, with 80 or so (full resolution) pictures. It was a great experience! See picture 41 onwards in the next album for the top ten or so pictures from the final, if you just want the short highlight version.
Date(s): June 30, 2002. Album by Peter Batty. 1 - 78 of 78 Total. 6458 Visits.
2 This Ronaldo lookalike was getting a lot of attention before the game (even without the latest silly haircut)
3 Obligatory Brazilian in bikini shot :)
4 Young Japanese Brazilian fan
5 Mike with a Beckham shirt, which was a very hot commodity
6 Baby Ronaldo
7 General crowd scene before the game
8 Mike with Japanese Brazilians
9 Football man
10 More Brazilian pre-game partying
11 I get in the picture
12 More Brazil fans
13 More Japanese Brazilian fans with one of the women in our group
14 These two seemed a little out of place
15 Yet another multi-national group of Brazilian fans
16 Nice hat
17 Mike with a Scottish bagpiper
18 Smile, you\'re on the BBC!
19 Mike and me outside the stadium
20 Me with more Brazilian fans
21 Me showing off my Brazilian flag inside the stadium
22 Mike inside the stadium
23 Closing ceremony
24 Closing ceremony
25 Not sure what this round thing is?
26 Maybe it\'s a jellyfish?
27 My goodness, it\'s Mount Fuji!!
28 Closing ceremony
29 Closing ceremony
30 Closing ceremony
31 Closing ceremony
32 No comment needed
33 German "silly walk" warm-up routine
34 That German guy is still in the same position as in the previous photo!
35 Mike and me at the game
36 Jeremy and Mark, two of the other United prize winners, with one of David Beckham\'s many Japanese admirers
37 Mike and me again
38 Anastacia sings before the game
39 Emperor Akihito of Japan and President Kim Dae Jung of South Korea
40 The teams before the game
41 Ready to go
42 We\'re off!
43 Early action at the German end
44 A bit of holding going on
45 Marcos punches the ball clear
46 Marcos in action in the second half
47 Kahn manages to hold on to this one
48 Ronaldo free kick that didn\'t get past the wall
49 Celebrations for Ronaldo\'s first goal
50 Celebrations for Ronaldo\'s first goal
51 Celebrations at the end, with the scoreboard in the background
52 Kahn after the game
53 Kahn after the game
54 Ricardinho and Roque Junior celebrating
55 Ricardinho and Roque Junior celebrating
56 More celebrating Brazilians heading our way
57 Celebrations continue
58 Just before the presentation - Pele and Franz Beckenbauer are just to the left of the podium with the trophy on
59 The Brazilian camp just before the presentation
60 The Brazilian team walk up, led by Cafu
61 The pyrotechnics start as Cafu holds up the trophy
62 Lots of silver stuff being sprayed around!
63 The general scene with all the silver stuff
64 That\'s a lot of silver stuff
65 Thousands of colorful origami storks descending from the roof of the stadium
66 Nice view of the cup being held up behind a rain of origami storks
67 Origami storks everywhere
68 Edmilson with the trophy, being pursued by cameramen
69 Roque Junior with the trophy
70 Mark surveying the scene
71 More celebrating Brazilians
72 Post game celebration outside the stadium
73 Partying in the rain
74 Samba!!
75 Still celebrating in the rain
76 The Brazilians take over the dance floor at the Yahoo post game party
77 That\'s me in the middle of the dance floor obscured by Mike\'s finger!!
78 The next day at the airport, Jurgen Klinnsmann (member of the last German World Cup winning team, for the benefit of non-soccer fans) was a couple of places behind us in the check-in line