World Cup Update - Hope amid heartache for Argentina

 

Hope amid heartache for Argentina
Despite producing some fine football, Argentina bowed out at the quarter-final stage. With a generation of promising players waiting in the wings, however, hope springs eternal for the South Americans...
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Former Yugoslavia coach Osim takes Japan post
Former Yugoslavia coach Ivica Osim confirmed on Sunday that he had been asked to replace Brazilian legend Zico as coach of Japan's national team following their exit from the FIFA World Cup in Germany...
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Cristiano Ronaldo confirms Real Madrid interest
Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed Sunday that he is a target for Real Madrid, according to Portuguese newspaper A Bola
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UN hails push to slash carbon emissions
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Sunday welcomed the success of the 'Green Goal' project in making the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany environmentally friendly, notably by slashing carbon emissions...
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No hat-tricks for the first time?
There has been at least one hat-trick in every edition of the FIFA World Cup . But with only four games remaining Germany 2006 is still waiting for its first one...
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Portuguese media hail record breaker Ricardo
Portuguese media celebrated the country's FIFA World Cup victory over England on Sunday, highlighting the performance of goalkeeper Ricardo in saving three penalties in Saturday's shoot-out in Gelsenkirchen...
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Germany confident over Klose and Ballack fitness
Captain Michael Ballack and leading scorer Miroslav Klose will recover from minor injuries to play in Germany's FIFA World Cup semi-final against Italy, assistant coach Joachim Loew said on Sunday...
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