`` The first step is Croatia , '' added Brazil coach . Hosts Brazil kicks off the 2002 World Cup against South Africa . Jennifer Lopez sings at opening ceremony . NEW : Police fire teargas at protesters in Spain . Spain is defending champion from Thursday in Croatia .
Hosts Brazil kicks off the 2002 World Cup against South Africa . Jennifer Lopez sings at opening ceremony . NEW : Police fire teargas at protesters in Spain . Spain is defending champion from Thursday in Croatia .