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Saturday, July 08, 2006

World Cup Update - GERMANY PORTUGAL: Players' Quotes

 


GERMANY PORTUGAL: Players' Quotes
Both sets of players were able to reflect positively on their 2006 FIFA World Cup experiences after the play-off for third place finished in a 3-1 win for the hosts...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Tardelli: France have always caused us problems
FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Marco Tardelli at the unveiling of the adidas Teamgeist, official ball of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final, and he shared his thoughts on the big match...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

French hope lightning will strike twice
France's progress to the Final of Germany 2006 bears uncanny similarities with their triumphant campaign at UEFA EURO 2000, as FIFAworldcup.com discovers...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Platini: The Final's the only match that matters
Michel Platini speaks exclusively to FIFAworldcup.com about Germany 2006 in general and today's Final between France and a team that, for a variety of reasons, he always felt he "had to beat&quot...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - Tardelli: France have always caused us problems

 


Tardelli: France have always caused us problems
FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Marco Tardelli at the unveiling of the adidas Teamgeist, official ball of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final, and he shared his thoughts on the big match...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

GERMANY PORTUGAL: Coaches' Quotes
Jurgen Klinsmann and Luiz Felipe Scolari shared their thoughts after Germany's 3-1 defeat of Portugal in the match for third place...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Rocheteau: It's bound to be very tight
Former France striker Dominique Rocheteau talked to FIFAworldcup.com about the upcoming Final and about his memories of playing against Italy...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Two old soldiers reflect
FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Marco Tardelli and Dominique Rocheteau in Berlin and they shared their thoughts about past meetings between Italy and France and looked ahead to tonight's Final...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Platini: The Final's the only match that matters
Michel Platini speaks exclusively to FIFAworldcup.com about Germany 2006 in general and today's Final between France and a team that, for a variety of reasons, he always felt he "had to beat&quot...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

French hope lightning will strike twice
France's progress to the Final of Germany 2006 bears uncanny similarities with their triumphant campaign at UEFA EURO 2000, as FIFAworldcup.com discovers...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

GERMANY PORTUGAL: Players' Quotes
Both sets of players were able to reflect positively on their 2006 FIFA World Cup experiences after the play-off for third place finished in a 3-1 win for the hosts...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

'Either way, I ll be smiling on Sunday night'
Marseilles-based rap artist Akhenaton gave FIFAworldcup.com his views on the Sunday s showdown, the tournament as a whole and the critics he considered to be prejudiced against Italian football...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - Platini: The Final's the only match that matters

 


Platini: The Final's the only match that matters
Michel Platini speaks exclusively to FIFAworldcup.com about Germany 2006 in general and today's Final between France and a team that, for a variety of reasons, he always felt he "had to beat&quot...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Two old soldiers reflect
FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Marco Tardelli and Dominique Rocheteau in Berlin and they shared their thoughts about past meetings between Italy and France and looked ahead to tonight's Final...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Rocheteau: It's bound to be very tight
Former France striker Dominique Rocheteau talked to FIFAworldcup.com about the upcoming Final and about his memories of playing against Italy...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Klose left to wait on fate
Germany striker Miroslav Klose failed to score in his final appearance of this FIFA World Cup but, with just the Final to play, he remains two goals clear of France's Thierry Henry in the race for the adidas Golden Shoe...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - 'Schweinsteiger goals will live in memory'

 


'Schweinsteiger goals will live in memory'
FIFA TSG member Rodrigo Kenton praised a "very balanced" Germany team who claimed the bronze medal thanks to two "marvellous" goals from Bastian Schweinsteiger...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Klose left to wait on fate
Germany striker Miroslav Klose failed to score in his final appearance of this FIFA World Cup but, with just the Final to play, he remains two goals clear of France's Thierry Henry in the race for the adidas Golden Shoe...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Germany sign off in style
The host nation ended their FIFA World Cup as they began it, with a victory to ensure they finished in third place. On a night when the legendary Oliver Kahn and Luis Figo departed the international stage, it was a fitting way to finish...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Rocheteau: It s bound to be very tight
Former France striker Dominique Rocheteau talked to FIFAworldcup.com about the upcoming Final and about his memories of playing against Italy...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Tardelli: France have always caused us problems
FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Marco Tardelli at the unveiling of the adidas Teamgeist, official ball of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final, and he shared his thoughts on the crucial match...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - 'Germany talks the language of football'

 


'Germany talks the language of football'
Mr Kofi Annan, Secretary General of the United Nations, tells FIFAworldcup.com why the FIFA World Cup leaves the UN green with envy...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

'Men regard football as a romance'
FIFAworldcup.com spoke to singer Patrizio Buanne about the Italian team and passion in the beautiful game...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - Dry, cooler weather expected for Final

 


Dry, cooler weather expected for Final
The heavy rains and thunderstorms that have doused Berlin's heat wave in the last two days will have left the capital by Sunday's FIFA World Cup final, Germany's leading meteorologist said on Saturday...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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World Cup Update - Azzurri prominent in All Star Team

 


Azzurri prominent in All Star Team
The Mastercard All Star Team featuring the 23 most impressive players at the 2006 FIFA World Cup has been revealed - and Italy are the team best represented...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

FIFA President receives German state honour
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has awarded the country's Grand Cross of the Order Merit to FIFA president Sepp Blatter for his role in the FIFA World Cup .
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Ten good reasons why we ll win
Before the Final of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany , FIFAworldcup.com lists the reasons why Italy might win the title, followed by a similar survey of the French causes for optimism...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Klinsmann hoping to go out with a bang
The period of national mourning that followed Tuesday s semi-final defeat is over and now it is time for Germany to look ahead, specifically to Saturday's match for third place against Portugal...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

Dry, cooler weather expected for Final
The heavy rains and thunderstorms that have doused Berlin's heat wave in the last two days will have left the capital by Sunday's FIFA World Cup final, Germany's leading meteorologist said on Saturday...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

8 July: The race for third place
A match with real meaning awaits the public in Stuttgart today. Germany are keen to thank their amazing fans by clinching third place on the podium, while Portugal are attempting to equal their best-ever FIFA World Cup performance of 40 years ago...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

How to plan a FIFA World Cup Final
FIFA General Coordinator Windsor John took time out from his busy schedule to talk with FIFAworldcup.com about the many details that go into making sure tomorrow's FIFA World Cup Final will run smoothly...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

German press runs petition to keep Klinsmann
Germany may have lost the FIFA World Cup , but they have found a new national obsession - keeping Jurgen Klinsmann as coach...
Source: fifaworldcup.yahoo.com

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