World Cup Update - Berhalter's US berth confirmed

 

Berhalter's US berth confirmed
FIFA has officially approved the addition of Gregg Berhalter in place of injured defender Cory Gibbs on the USA's squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany...
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Friendlies gauge stars' fitness
This week's round of international friendlies proved a useful opportunity to assess the fitness levels of some of the potential stars of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany and their recovery from recent injuries...
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Kranjcar expects 'decisive' Japan clash
Croatia coach Zlatko Kranjcar praised FIFA World Cup rivals Japan on Thursday after they held hosts Germany 2-2 in a warm-up game...
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Favourites enjoy mixed fortunes
Tuesday saw seven friendly matches featuring ten of the teams taking part in Germany 2006, with most coaches opting to field their first-choice starting line-ups...
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