World Cup Update - 'It was a real tactical contest'

 

'It was a real tactical contest'
Jozef Venglos of FIFA's Technical Study Group believes that the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final between France and Italy was closely fought because of the excellent decision-making from the two coaches...
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Explosion of joy in Rome
Tens of thousands of Italians flocked onto the streets of Rome late Sunday in a damburst of joy after their team's FIFA World Cup win over France in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out in the Final...
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Italy hold their nerve to claim fourth crown
Italy recovered from the loss of an early goal to outscore France in a penalty showdown as the FIFA World Cup Final went the full distance for only the second time. For Zinedine Zidane there was double disappointment as his final ever game ended with a red card...
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Users declare Portugal the most entertaining team
Portugal's combination of creative flair and defensive steel dazzled fans as Luiz Felipe Scolari's men marched to fourth place at Germany 2006. Readers of FIFAworldcup.com voiced their appreciation by electing Portugal the tournament's Most Entertaining Team presented by Yahoo...
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Tension as party goes flat on Champs Elysees
First there was hope and expectation, then there was undiluted joy, a reality check, exasperation, despair and finally deflation - that was the Champs Elysees during the FIFA World Cup Final...
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ITALY-FRANCE: Coaches' Quotes
Italy's Marcello Lippi and Raymond Domenech of France gave their views on the match as a whole and on Zinedine Zidane's red card after tonight's Final ended in a penalty shoot-out win for the Azzurri
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'Sometimes defence is more important than offense'
Former US President Bill Clinton spoke exclusively to FIFAworldcup.com about tonight's FIFA World Cup Final, at which he was a spectator, and his hopes for South Africa 2010...
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