Wednesday, 10 July, 2002, 15:15 GMT 16:15 UK
Tunisia's poor showing in the World Cup has been roundly condemned by bitter fans and experts throughout North Africa.
Tunisia look to the future
After a 2-0 defeat to Japan confirms Tunisia's exit, coach Ammar Souayah says the side will build for the 2004 African Nations Cup.
Jubilant Japan go through
Japan reach the second round for the first time in their history with a deserved 2-0 win over Tunisia.
Troussier thinks big
Japan coach Philippe Troussier believes his side can go on to even better things after qualifying for the second stage.
Tunisia hold Belgium
A Raouf Bouzaiene free-kick gives Tunisia an unexpected 1-1 draw and leaves Belgium struggling to qualify for the second round.
Tunisia blame bad luck
Tunisia coach Ammar Souayah says his team could have beaten Belgium - but is pleased with his side's performance.
Clockwatch: Tunisia 1-1 Belgium
Tunisia and Belgium share the points after Marc Wilmots puts Belgium in front, only for Raouf Bouzaiane to equalise for Tunisia.
De Boeck back in training
Centre-half Glen de Boeck should be ready to boost the Belgium defence in the vital Group D match against Tunisia on Monday.
Sychev wins media plaudits
The introduction of substitute Dmitry Sychov saved the day for Russia against Tunisia according to the national press.
No excuses from Souayah
Tunisia coach Ammar Souayah concedes his team were struggling from the moment they went behind to Russia in their 2-0 defeat.
Russia coach Oleg Romantsev is unhappy with his side's performance despite a 2-0 win over Tunisia in Kobe.
Russia v Tunisia photos
Pictures from Kobe as Russia move to the top of Group H with a hard-fought win over Tunisia.
Tunisia go back to basics
Tunisia assistant coach Khemais Laabidi says the Carthage Eagles will be much better at the World Cup than people are expecting.
Victory boost for Tunisia
A victory over a Japanese second division side ends the North Africans' run of bad luck and poor results.
Souayah defends his team
Tunisia coach Ammar Souayah blames poor pre-tournament form on problems adjusting, and says there is optimism in his camp.
Michel warns of disaster
Former coach Henri Michel warns injury-hit Tunisia could be heading for disaster at the World Cup
Tunisia sweat on Trabelsi
Tunisia defender Hatem Trabelsi suffers a knee injury, ruling him out their warm-up game on Thursday.
Sellami out of finals
Tunisia coach Ammar Souayah loses another midfielder as Oussama Sellami joins Skander Souayah in missing the World Cup.