World Cup Update - ITALY-GHANA: Players' Quotes

 

ITALY-GHANA: Players' Quotes
Italy made "a good start" to Germany 2006 against Ghana, according to the Budweiser Man of the Match, Andrea Pirlo. FIFAworldcup.com rounds up the reaction...
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Big guns fire, Socceroos bounce back
THE DAY REPLAYED: While Czech class told against the USA, Australia's spirit proved too strong for Japan on an exciting day in Germany which concluded with Italy overpowering Ghana before a spellbound audience in Hanover...
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Angolans smiling in defeat
Angola may have lost their first ever game at the FIFA World Cup but there were plenty of reasons for pride in the aftermath of a memorable encounter with Portugal...
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ITALY-GHANA: Coaches' quotes
Read what the coaches had to say after Italy's 2-0 win over Ghana...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Andrea PIRLO (ITA)
Italy s midfield maestro Andrea Pirlo was the TSG s choice for the Budweiser Man of the Match Award due to his energetic display in the Azzurri s 2-0 victory over Ghana...
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Croatia eye an upset
Croatia are well aware that Tuesday's opener against the mighty Brazil could be their toughest game at the 2006 FIFA World Cup but the eastern Europeans are refusing to be intimidated...
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Koller concerns allayed
There was a double cause for celebration in the Czech Republic camp this evening after their resounding 3-0 victory over the USA was followed quickly by news that Jan Koller s injury is not nearly as serious as first feared...
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ITALY 2-0 GHANA
Italy defeated African first-timers Ghana 2-0 in an exciting Group E fixture in Hanover on Monday, courtesy of goals from Andrea Pirlo and substitute Vincenzo Iaquinta...
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World Cup Update - ITALY 2-0 GHANA

 

ITALY 2-0 GHANA
Italy defeated African first-timers Ghana 2-0 in an exciting Group E fixture in Hanover on Monday, courtesy of goals from Andrea Pirlo and substitute Vincenzo Iaquinta...
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USA CZECH REPUBLIC: Players' Quotes
Pavel Nedved reflected on a "good game" for the Czech Republic but USA winger Bobby Convey just wanted to "forget as quickly as possible" his side's 3-0 defeat. FIFAworldcup.com rounds up the reaction...
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Cahill breaks Australian duck, Rosicky shines
Monday's games saw two more pretenders stake their claims to the adidas Golden Shoe award, with Australia's Tim Cahill striking his country's first-ever goals at the FIFA World Cup and Czech wizard Tomas Rosicky weighing in with a superb...
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ITALY-GHANA: Coaches' quotes
Read what the coaches had to say after Italy's 2-0 win over Ghana...
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Koller concerns allayed
There was a double cause for celebration in the Czech Republic camp this evening after their resounding 3-0 victory over the USA was followed quickly by news that Jan Koller s injury is not nearly as serious as first feared...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Angolans smiling in defeat
Angola may have lost their first ever game at the FIFA World Cup but there were plenty of reasons for pride in the aftermath of a memorable encounter with Portugal...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

World Cup Update - Brazilians and Croats ready to back their boys

 

Brazilians and Croats ready to back their boys
With just over 24 hours to go before the reigning champions make their bow in the tournament, Brazilian and Croat fans are frantically searching for last-minute tickets in the hope of seeing their heroes play...
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Cahill breaks Australian duck, Rosicky shines
Monday's games saw two more pretenders stake their claims to the adidas Golden Shoe award, with Australia's Tim Cahill striking his country's first-ever goals at the FIFA World Cup and Czech wizard Tomas Rosicky weighing in with a superb...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Angolans smiling in defeat
Angola may have lost their first ever game at the FIFA World Cup but there were plenty of reasons for pride in the aftermath of a memorable encounter with Portugal...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

ITALY-GHANA: Coaches' quotes
Read what the coaches had to say after Italy's 2-0 win over Ghana...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Croatia eye an upset
Croatia are well aware that Tuesday's opener against the mighty Brazil could be their toughest game at the 2006 FIFA World Cup but the eastern Europeans are refusing to be intimidated...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Koller concerns allayed
There was a double cause for celebration in the Czech Republic camp this evening after their resounding 3-0 victory over the USA was followed quickly by news that Jan Koller s injury is not nearly as serious as first feared...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Budweiser Man of the Match: Andrea PIRLO (ITA)
Italy s midfield maestro Andrea Pirlo was the TSG s choice for the Budweiser Man of the Match Award due to his energetic display in the Azzurri s 2-0 victory over Ghana...
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World Cup Update - Spain's Medina Cantalejo to referee Germany Poland

 

Spain's Medina Cantalejo to referee Germany Poland
Spain's Luis Medina Cantalejo has been chosen as referee for the match between Germany and Poland on 14 June in Dortmund...
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ITALY 2-0 GHANA
Italy defeated African first-timers Ghana 2-0 in an exciting Group E fixture in Hanover on Monday, courtesy of goals from Andrea Pirlo and substitute Vincenzo Iaquinta...
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USA-CZECH REPUBLIC: Coaches' Quotes
Czech Republic coach Karel Bruckner said it was "a nice feeling" to win their opening Group E game against the USA in Gelsenkirchen...
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AUSTRALIA JAPAN: Players' Quotes
Australian hero Tim Cahill spoke for the rest of his team-mates when he described the 3-1 win over Japan as "an unforgettable experience" for Guus Hiddink's team...
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'A feast of football'
TSG member Teofilo Cubillas believes that people all over the world would have been entertained by the Italy-Ghana match in Hanover...
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'I'm always proud to be an Aussie'
Singers Delta Goodrem and Brian McFadden are cheering on Delta's beloved Australia at the FIFA World Cup . FIFAworldcup.com caught up with former Westlife member McFadden and Aussie star Goodrem after the win over Japan...
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World Cup Update - 'Czechs stronger in all departments'

 

'Czechs stronger in all departments'
FIFA Technical Study Group member Roy Hodgson said the Czech Republic's greater quality and experience told in their 3-1 win over the USA in Gelsenkirchen...
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AUSTRALIA-JAPAN: Coaches' Quotes
Australia coach Guus Hiddink and Japan's Zico give their views on the Socceroos' 3-1 win in Kaiserslautern on Monday...
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World Cup Update - First the best, say users

 

First the best, say users
After the first two days of the 2006 FIFA World Cup , FIFAworldcup.com asked its users: "What's been the most exciting game so far?" The clear winner was the Opening Match between Germany and Costa Rica...
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World Cup Update - First the best, say visitors

 

First the best, say visitors
After the five games were played on the first two days of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany , FIFAworldcup.com asked its visitors: 'What's been the most exciting game so far?' The clear winner was the Opening Match between Germany and...
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Cambodian monks ordered to stay silent
Phnom Penh patriarch Non Nget has told Cambodia's 40,000 Buddhist monks to remain passive while watching FIFA World Cup matches or be defrocked...
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Eriksson could unleash Rooney for T&T clash
With England looking to improve after Saturday's unconvincing display, there is a possibility that Sven-Goran Eriksson will usher Wayne Rooney back for his return in Thursday's game against Trinidad and Tobago...
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Stuttgart set for invasion of neighbours
The city of Stuttgart is one of the last FIFA World Cup venues to host a match at Germany 2006 and excitement is building as countries nearby prepare to visit...
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Xabi Alonso: Why not this year?
A hero at Anfield since his arrival at Liverpool two seasons ago, Xabi Alonso is keen to add a FIFA World Cup triumph to his prized UEFA Champions League medal. The midfielder took time out to talk exclusively to FIFAworldcup.com
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Shunsuke Nakamura: My +10 team
Celtic's Shunsuke Nakamura will be vital to Japan's hopes at Germany 2006. Here, the talented playmaker tells FIFAworldcup.com which players would feature in his perfect +10 line-up...
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ANGOLA-PORTUGAL: Players' Quotes
Players from the Portugal and Angola camps give their reactions to the sides' opening Group D match in Cologne...
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