World Cup Update - Ronaldo back with squad after health scare

 

Ronaldo back with squad after health scare
Brazil's star striker Ronaldo was taken to hospital in Frankfurt after feeling unwell at the FIFA World Cup but medical tests showed nothing wrong with him, the Brazil Football Confederation (CBF) said.
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Dutch quartet's impressive overture
The four Dutch coaches in charge of teams at this year's FIFA World Cup have made a fine start. But what is the secret of their success...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Philipp LAHM (GER)
Germany left-back Philipp Lahm was named Budweiser Man of the Match for his steady defending and outstanding attacking contributions in his team's 1-0 win over Poland...
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Lemerre defends Tunisia switches
Coach Roger Lemerre defended his decision to take off key players against Saudi Arabia after his Tunisia team slumped from being a goal up to scrambling a 2-2 draw in injury time...
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'Football is a symbol of solidarity'
Mikhail Gorbachev gives his impressions of the FIFA World Cup and explains why, in the absence of Russia, he has chosen to follow Switzerland...
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GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes
Read what Jurgen Klinsmann and Pawel Janas had to say after Germany's dramatic last-gasp win over ten-man Poland...
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World Cup Update - GERMANY 1-0 POLAND

 

GERMANY 1-0 POLAND
A last-gasp goal from substitute Oliver Neuville gave Germany their second successive Group A victory against Poland in Dortmund...
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GERMANY-POLAND: Players' Quotes
FIFAworldcup.com rounds up the reaction to hosts Germany's second win of this FIFA World Cup against Group A rivals Poland in Dortmund...
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TUNISIA-SAUDI ARABIA: Coaches' Quotes
Tunisia's Roger Lemerre and Marcos Paqueta of Saudi Arabi both gave their reaction to a thrilling 2-2 draw between their respective sides...
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'Red card made the difference'
Hear what FIFA Technical Study Group member Roy Hodgson had to say about Germany s nail-biting 1-0 win over Poland in Dortmund...
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GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes
Read what Jurgen Klinsmann and Pawel Janas had to say after Germany's dramatic last-gasp win over ten-man Poland...
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Dutch quartet's impressive overture
The four Dutch coaches in charge of teams at this year's FIFA World Cup have made a fine start. But what is the secret of their success...
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'Both teams deserved a point'
TSG member Rodrigo Kenton gives his verdict on Tunisia's 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in Munich...
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World Cup Update - GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes

 

GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes
Read what Jurgen Klinsmann and Pawel Janas had to say after Germany's dramatic last-gasp win over ten-man Poland...
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GERMANY-POLAND: Players' Quotes
FIFAworldcup.com rounds up the reaction to hosts Germany's second win of this FIFA World Cup against Group A rivals Poland in Dortmund...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Philipp LAHM (GER)
Germany left-back Philipp Lahm was named Budweiser Man of the Match for his steady defending and outstanding attacking contributions in his team's 1-0 win over Poland...
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TUNISIA-SAUDI ARABIA: Coaches' Quotes
Tunisia's Roger Lemerre and Marcos Paqueta of Saudi Arabi both gave their reaction to a thrilling 2-2 draw between their respective sides...
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World Cup Update - GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes

 

GERMANY-POLAND: Coaches' Quotes
Read what Jurgen Klinsmann and Pawel Janas had to say after Germany's dramatic last-gasp win over ten-man Poland...
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'Football is a symbol of solidarity'
Mikhail Gorbachev gives his impressions of the FIFA World Cup and explains why, in the absence of Russia, he has chosen to follow Switzerland...
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Villa sets the standard
Today s action saw another candidate join the race for the adidas Golden Shoe as Spanish hotshot David Villa bagged a brace of goals in Spain's impressive 4-0 win over Ukraine...
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'Red card made the difference'
Hear what FIFA Technical Study Group member Roy Hodgson had to say about Germany s nail-biting 1-0 win over Poland in Dortmund...
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GERMANY 1-0 POLAND
A last-gasp goal from substitute Oliver Neuville gave Germany their second successive Group A victory against Poland in Dortmund...
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'Both teams deserved a point'
TSG member Rodrigo Kenton gives his verdict on Tunisia's 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia in Munich...
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GERMANY-POLAND: Players' Quotes
The Polish and German players have been reacting to this evening's dramatic win for the hosts in Dortmund...
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Dutch quartet's impressive overture
The four coaches from the Netherlands who are in charge of teams at this year s FIFA World Cup have made a fine start. But what is the secret of their success...
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World Cup Update - Henry blames Ribery for missed chance

 

Henry blames Ribery for missed chance
Thierry Henry blamed French newcomer Franck Ribery for wasting France's best chance of ending their FIFA World Cup goal drought against Switzerland...
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Budweiser Man of the Match: Zied JAZIRI (TUN)
Zied Jaziri was named Budweiser Man of the Match thanks to his first-half goal and the assist he provided for the last-gasp equaliser in Tunisia's 2-2 draw with Saudi Arabia...
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Seven winners - and France
Spain's 4-0 win over Ukraine left only France, of the eight top-seeded teams at 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany , to contemplate a stuttering start in the competiton. There were seven winners with France spoiling the clean sweep with their...
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World Cup Update - 'Australia hit top 20'

 

'Australia hit top 20'
Ian Thorpe is also known as the 'Thorpedo.' The Australian swimmer who, after winning the 200 and 400 metre freestyle races at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, became known as one of the greatest middle-distance swimmers of all...
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I've been taught how to win - Drogba
A Premiership star, Didier Drogba had never played on the world stage before last Saturday's FIFA World Cup game with Argentina and he says C te d'Ivoire are desperate to make their countrymen proud...
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World Cup Update - Korea Republic's virtuoso delivers perfect encore

 

Korea Republic's virtuoso delivers perfect encore
While we waited with bated breath for the first appearance in the competition of the likes of Henry, Ronaldo and Adriano, Korea Republic s sharpshooter Ahn Jung-Hwan served up another reminder of his talent, just as he did in his homeland...
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BRAZIL-CROATIA: Coaches Quotes
Carlos Alberto Parreira and Zlatko Kranjcar both offered their views after Brazil's narrow 1-0 win over Croatia in Berlin...
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'US were disappointing'
The Czech looked like a well oiled machine and if they continue to play like they did I think they will challenge for the World...
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BRAZIL-CROATIA: Players' Quotes
"It wasn't an easy game," admitted Kaka after Brazil's narrow win against Croatia in Berlin. FIFAworldcup.com rounds up the reaction from both camps...
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"I definitely think Australia is a top 20 team"
Ian Thorpe is also known as the Thorpedo . The Australian swimmer who, after winning the 200 and 400 metre freestyle races at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, became known as one of the greatest middle-distance swimmers of all...
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Kone: We must stop Robben
C te d'Ivoire striker Arouna Kone knows all about the threat posed by Netherlands and he warns that Arjen Robben is the player who can cause most damage to the Africans cause when they clash in Stuttgart on Friday...
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Schneider stresses home advantage
Veteran Germany midfielder Bernd Schneider tells FIFAworldcup.com why a passionate home support could be the decisive factor in the host nation's bid for glory...
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Al Deayea: Anything s possible
On the eve of Saudi Arabia s Group H opener against Tunisia, FIFAworldcup.com spoke exclusively to Saudi keeper Mohammed Al Deayea...
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