Emmanuel Petit (left) impressed for France

Ronaldo struck twice for Brazil as they beat 2002 World Cup co-hosts South Korea 3-2 in Seoul.

South Korea led twice in the match through goals from striker Seol Ki-hyeon and Ahn Jung-hwan but Ronaldo equalised on both occasions.

The winner came in the 90th minute when Ronaldo was brought down and Ronaldinho converted the resultant penalty.

France continued their good run since the disappointment of the World Cup with a fourth straight win, seeing off Yugoslavia 3-0 in Paris.

Lyon playmaker Eric Carriere excelled in place of Zinedine Zidane, scoring twice before Auxerre's Olivier Kapo wrapped up the win.

Chelsea's Emmanuel Petit impressed on his return to the national side, while club-mate Marcel Desailly won his 102nd cap, leaving him one behind Didier Deschamps for the French record.

Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni remains under pressure after his side sraped a 1-1 draw against Turkey in Pescara.

Belozoglu Emre opened the scoring for the visitors after half an hour with a long-range strike, but Christian Vieri levelled within seven minutes.

A low-key affair in Granada saw Spain edge Bulgaria 1-0, a 10th-minute goal by Atletico Madrid's Jose Mari - deputising for Raul - proving enough.

In Saitama, Argentina beat Japan, who staged the recent World Cup with South Korea, by 2-0.

Ronaldinho got a last-minute winner for Brazil

Two goals in three minutes from midfielder Juan Pablo Sorin and striker Hernan Crespo gave the South Americans victory.

Japan were missing their Brazilian coach Zico, who went back home following the sudden death of his mother at the weekend.

Goals from striker Jon Dahl Tomasson and Thomas Roel gave Denmark a 2-0 win over Poland in a friendly in Copenhagen.

Estonia beat Iceland 2-0 in driving snow in Tallinn, with Kristen Viikmae and Andres Oper striking for the home side.

Substitute Oleksandr Melashchenko scored a late equalizer as Ukraine drew 1-1 with Slovakia.

Slovakia's Miroslav Karhan had given the hosts the lead in the 61st minute from a penalty.

Eli Biton struck four minutes into injury time to give Israel a 3-2 win against Macedonia.

Macedonia came from two behind as Michael Zandberg and Avi Nimni scored for Israel.

Aleksandar Vasovski put Macedonia back in the game and Goce Sedloski tequalised injury time, only for Biton to strike.

Sunderland striker Tore Andre Flo had a hand in the only goal in Vienna as Norway beat Austria 1-0, with Gambian-born substitute Pa-Modou Kah scoring the winner.

Elsewhere, Tomislav Maric scored the only goal of the match as Croatia won 1-0 in Romania, while Nigeria and Jamaica, and Tunisia and Egypt shared goalless draws.

The match of the night took place in Prague as Mikael Nilsson of Sweden scored twice on his debut in a 3-3 draw with the Czech Republic.

Liverpool striker Milan Baros was among the goals with a flying header for the home side, but Aston Villa's Marcus Allback secured a draw for Sweden in the 63rd minute.