Football World Cup: World Cup Update - Toni strikes a blow for World Cup journeymen

Toni strikes a blow for World Cup journeymen
Italy's Luca Toni is the latest in a line of strikers who have tasted FIFA World Cup success after an odyssey which has earned them the unwanted tag of journeyman professional...
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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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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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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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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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