World Cup Update - 11 June: Netherlands are back

 

11 June: Netherlands are back
The third day of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany offers something for everyone, with three more European sides making their long-awaited entrances (Portugal, Serbia and Montenegro, and Netherlands), along with Asian side Iran, African...
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World Cup Update - ARGENTINA-C TE D IVOIRE: Coaches quotes

 

ARGENTINA-C TE D IVOIRE: Coaches quotes
After a thrilling encounter in Group C of the 2006 FIFA World Cup , Albiceleste coach Jose Pekerman was understandably pleased to get off to a winning start against C te d'Ivoire, while his opposite number Henri Michel was unable to hide...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Javier Saviola (ARG)
Javier Saviola scored the match-winning goal for Argentina against C te d'Ivoire and was named Budweiser Man of the Match after his team's 2-1 victory...
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ARGENTINA-C TE D IVOIRE: Players' Quotes
Understandably, the Argentina and C te d'Ivoire players had differing opinions after the game in Hamburg on Saturday. But who is the player that is going to give his shirt to his mum? Find out here...
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England feel the heat
England's failure to build on a strong first-half showing against Paraguay has been put down to the hot temperatures in Frankfurt. But was that the only reason...
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T&T rejoice in a point, Argentina turn on the style
THE DAY REPLAYED: Trinidad and Tobago rejoiced as their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup earned them a point as their ten men held Sweden 0-0. This result was also good news for England, who lead Group B by two points...
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World Cup Update - 'Not easy supporting England'

 

'Not easy supporting England'
For ten years, Justin Chancellor was a member of Peach, a rock group which he founded with his school-mates at the age of 14. In 1995, when Paul D Amour left the group Tool, Justin was called into the American band to replace him...
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ARGENTINA 2-1 C TE D'IVOIRE
In a highly entertaining Group C game in Hamburg, two first half goals from Hernan Crespo and Javier Saviola helped Argentina to a 2-1 win over C te d'Ivoire in Hamburg...
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T&T rejoice in a point, Argentina turn on the style
THE DAY REPLAYED: Trinidad and Tobago rejoiced as their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup earned them a point as their ten men held Sweden 0-0. This result was also good news for England, who lead Group B by two points...
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ARGENTINA-C TE D IVOIRE: Players' Quotes
Understandably, the Argentina and C te d'Ivoire players had differing opinions after the game in Hamburg on Saturday. But who is the player that is going to give his shirt to his mum? Find out here...
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World Cup Update - T&T rejoice in a point, Argentina turn on the style

 

T&T rejoice in a point, Argentina turn on the style
THE DAY REPLAYED: Trinidad and Tobago rejoiced as their first appearance at the FIFA World Cup earned them a point as their ten men held Sweden 0-0. This result was also good news for England, who lead Group B by two points...
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'T&T on top of their game'
FIFA Technical Study Group member Gyorgy Mezey gives us his view of the goalless draw between Trinidad and Tobago and Sweden at Dortmund s FIFA World Cup stadium on 10 June 2006...
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World Cup Update - TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0-0 SWEDEN

 

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 0-0 SWEDEN
An amazing match in Dortmund saw FIFA World Cup debutants Trinidad and Tobago hold Sweden to a goalless draw, despite being reduced to ten men for most of the second half...
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Brazil not a distraction, says Schwarzer
Mark Schwarzer tells FIFAworldcup.com why the imposing prospect of facing Brazil in their second match is helping Australia focus on their first and most pressing challenge against Japan...
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Frings' wonder strike is number one
There was no doubt about the winner of the poll to decide the FIFA World Cup 's best opening-day goal, Torsten Frings' piledriver comfortably taking the honours...
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ENGLAND-PARAGUAY: Players' Quotes
England will undoubtedly be the happier of the two sides after their 1-0 win over Paraguay, but what did the players make of the game? Read on...
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World Cup Update - Ahn hoping to catch eye of British clubs

 

Ahn hoping to catch eye of British clubs
Ahn Jung-Hwan, who made Italian fans cry with the golden goal that put them out of the 2002 FIFA World Cup , is gunning for more glory in Germany to secure a lucrative transfer to a British club.
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Toure tipping C te d'Ivoire
C te d'Ivoire defender Kolo Toure believes he can cap a sensational season by claiming a FIFA World Cup winner s medal in Germany...
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Pfister: The reason why I resigned
Togo coach Otto Pfister has exclusively told FIFAworldcup.com of his reasons for resigning just three days before the Hawks first match at Germany 2006 against Korea Republic...
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Angola and Portugal feel the weight of history
There is no doubt that the Group D game between Angola and Portugal will be a special occasion for both countries. So special, in fact, that some fans have gone to incredible lengths to support their heroes...
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Owen and Beckham share scoring mission
England have made a habit of scoring only first-half goals in recent FIFA World Cup matches. They may have to change that if they are to beat Paraguay in their opening game at the FIFA World Cup Stadium Frankfurt and both Michael Owen...
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2,000th goal at the FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup will almost certainly celebrate its 2,000th goal over the next four weeks and the opening two fixtures which produced eight goals brought the milestone closer into view. The current tally after 710 games is 1,924. The...
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10 June: England get started
Day Two in Germany sees two of the favourites, Argentina and England, and two FIFA World Cup newcomers, Trinidad and Tobago and C te d'Ivoire, take centre stage...
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