Home > FIFA World Cup 2006

Coverage of the 2006 FIFA World Cup

FIFA World Cup 2006

Italy, Ghana Advance After Wins

Thursday, June 22, 2006 9:10:00 PM

HAMBURG - Three-times winners Italy and debutants Ghana advanced on Thursday to the knockout stage of the World Cup with victories in two tense Group E matches that eliminated the Czech Republic and U ...   Full Story

Italy Fight Czechs to Survive 'Death Group'

Thursday, June 22, 2006 11:20:00 AM

Italy and the Czech Republic will battle to survive their "Group of Death" in an enticing showdown on Thursday that will untangle Group E -- where all four teams still have a chance to advance.   Full Story

Ghana Must Forget Dream of Playing Brazil

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 9:47:00 PM

Ghana coach Ratomir Dujkovic's main task ahead of the final World Cup Group E clash with United States on Thursday has been to banish dreams of a possible second-round clash with Brazil.   Full Story

Over 9,000 University Students Demand Electricity to Watch World Cup

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 7:05:00 PM

Even though it coincides with end of semester exams, the World Cup is still dominating the thoughts of students in many universities in China. In Sichuan University, Chengdu City, over 9,000 students ...   Full Story

Cup Fever Breaks Out After Germany Romp

Tuesday, June 20, 2006 9:35:00 PM

BERLIN - World Cup fever broke out in Germany when the hosts romped to a convincing 3-0 victory over Ecuador on Tuesday, sparking wild celebrations and a surge of optimism in their chances of capturin ...   Full Story

Bosacki Double Sends Poles Home Happy in World Cup Soccer Action

Tuesday, June 20, 2006 11:59:00 AM

HANOVER - Two goals by centre-back Bartosz Bosacki gave Poland a 2-1 victory over Costa Rica in their final Group A game on Tuesday and sent a huge Polish support home with some consolation for an ear ...   Full Story

Ukraine Crushes Saudis, Swiss Beat Togo in World Cup Soccer

Monday, June 19, 2006 9:02:00 PM

HAMBURG - Ukraine crushed Saudi Arabia 4-0 on Monday to get their World Cup campaign back on track while Switzerland beat Togo 2-0 to end the West African side's hopes of progressing to the last 1 ...   Full Story

France End Goal Drought but Held by Korea

Sunday, June 18, 2006 9:42:00 PM

France were held to a 1-1 draw by a dogged South Korea side on Sunday that left Group G wide open after the former champions missed a series of late chances.   Full Story

Adriano, Fred Sink Battling Australia

Sunday, June 18, 2006 11:40:00 AM

Goals from Adriano and Fred gave Brazil a 2-0 win over battling Australia and sent the world champions into the last 16 of the World Cup on Sunday.   Full Story

Hargreaves Ready to Start for England

Sunday, June 18, 2006 11:25:00 AM

England midfielder Owen Hargreaves gave a broad hint on Sunday that he will start their final Group B game against Sweden.   Full Story

< Previous |  Archive Pages: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   | Next >