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FIFA World Cup 2006

Blood and Guts Battle Keeps America Alive in World Cup Soccer

Saturday, June 17, 2006 9:34:00 PM

KAISERSLAUTERN - Italy and the United States proved in their thundering 1-1 draw on Saturday that the excitement of World Cup football is not always provided by silky skills and smooth possession.W ...   Full Story

Portugal Beat Iran to Reach Last 16

Saturday, June 17, 2006 11:15:00 AM

Portugal on Saturday became the sixth team to qualify for the knockout stage of the World Cup in Germany, a stunning goal from Deco and a penalty by Cristiano Ronaldo giving them a 2-0 win over Iran.   Full Story

Ghana Stun Czechs to Keep Hopes Alive

Saturday, June 17, 2006 11:07:00 AM

World Cup debutants Ghana kicked some life back into African football on Saturday with a well-deserved World Cup Group E 2-0 win over the Czech Republic.   Full Story

Argentina Sparkle, Dutch Edge Through in World Cup

Friday, June 16, 2006 11:38:00 AM

Argentina put on the best display of attacking soccer in the World Cup so far, demolishing Serbia & Montenegro 6-0 on Friday with a performance that had the stamp of potential champions.   Full Story

World Cup Debutants Eager to Atone for Flops

Friday, June 16, 2006 11:30:00 AM

World Cup debutants Ivory Coast, Serbia & Montenegro and Angola all have the chance to pull off upset wins on Friday to make up for fluffing their lines on their opening nights.   Full Story

Englands Join Germany, Ecuador in World Cup Soccer Final 16

Thursday, June 15, 2006 11:55:00 AM

NUREMBERG - England joined hosts Germany and Ecuador as the first teams to qualify for the second round of the World Cup after a laboured 2-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago on Thursday.Earlier, Ecu ...   Full Story

Can Brazil Beat The Jinx?

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 9:30:00 PM

World champions Brazil are currently ranked number one in the world.   Full Story

Germany Seals Last-minute Win over Poland

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:55:00 AM

Germany scored a dramatic goal in stoppage time to beat historic rivals Poland 1-0 on Wednesday in a match marred by the worst fan trouble since the start of the World Cup.   Full Story

German Police Detain 200 World Cup Fans in Dortmund

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:31:00 AM

DORTMUND - Police detained about 200 German and Polish soccer fans following clashes ahead of their World Cup Group A match on Wednesday in the worst outbreak of trouble at the tournament so far.Ge ...   Full Story

Pitch Invaders Will Be Punished, Say World Cup Soccer Organizers

Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:11:00 AM

BERLIN - Ruling body FIFA is discussing how it can stop people running on the pitch during World Cup matches and will ensure violators are punished."We will do everything to prevent this sort of th ...   Full Story

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