Football World Cup: World Cup Update - Podolski and Klose hit the right notes

Podolski and Klose hit the right notes
It looks as if Germany have finally found their world-class strike pairing. With Miroslav Klose and Lukas Podolski firing on all cylinders at the FIFA World Cup , fans are reminded of the time when current coach Jurgen Klinsmann was rattling them in alongside Rudi Voller...
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Brazil's Robinho to miss Ghana match
Brazil forward Robinho will miss Tuesday's FIFA World Cup second round match against Ghana due to a thigh injury, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) said on Monday...
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Domenech calls on Zidane to produce something special
France coach Raymond Domenech is looking to Zinedine Zidane to produce fireworks in Tuesday's FIFA World Cup last 16, second round fixture against Spain...
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Granddad's tips pay off for match-winner Maxi
Maxi Rodriguez said his granddad's coaching had helped him develop the technique he showed when scoring a superb FIFA World Cup winner for Argentina against Mexico...
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Advocaat to coach Zenit St Petersburg
Dutchman Dick Advocaat has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to coach Zenit St Petersburg, the Russian premier league club said on Monday...
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ITALY 1-0 AUSTRALIA
An injury-time penalty from substitute Francesco Totti took ten-man Italy past Australia and into the last eight of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Kaiserslautern...
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Lampard shoots most - but Klose's closer
Frank Lampard is the player with most goal attempts at the FIFA World Cup but his shooting has been wayward. Miroslav Klose's goal ratio from shots made is impressive and the statistics relating to Dirk Kuyt and Cristiano Ronaldo provide food for thought...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Gianluigi BUFFON (ITA)
Goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon was the hero for ten-man Italy in their 1-0 win over Australia and was named the Budweiser Man of the Match...
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