North Koreans are cheering their South Korean neighbors scoring a goal in the World Cup,at least in a new TV ad.
Even though China's soccer team missed the cut and the chance to play in the World Cup being held in Germany, there is no lack of the China element.
FIFA will be using computer technology to clarify whether a goal is an own goal or not for the first time when the World Cup starts today.
China's state television service CCTV is expecting an audience of 10 billion for their World Cup coverage, even though most of the matches will take place in the middle of the night and the national team failed to qualify
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who also plans to join the millions watching the World Cup, wants the public to enjoy the month-long soccer revelry without letting their job responsibilities slip, the Jakarta Post said on Friday.
Cambodian monks may be allow to watch the football World Cup, but asked to be calm, local media reported on Friday.