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Defending champions in driving seat at under-21 finals
Defending champions Binh Dinh are in a driving seat of retaining their championship of the national under-21 football finals, sponsored by Thanh Nien…
BRAZIL 2-0 AUSTRALIA
Brazil booked their place in the Round of 16 after overcoming a tough challenge from Australia with a 2-0 win in Munich on Sunday, 18 June 2006.
JAPAN 0-0 CROATIA
It was a story of frustration for Japan and Croatia as they played out a goalless draw in Nuremberg on Sunday, 18 June 2006.
ITALY 1-1 USA
Italy moved a point clear at the top of Group E after drawing 1-1 with the USA in an incident-filled match in Kaiserslautern on Saturday, 17 June 2006.
PORTUGAL 2-0 IRAN
Portugal became the sixth team assured a place in the Round of 16 at Germany 2006 after second-half goals from Deco and Cristiano Ronaldo secured a 2-0…
Red cards on red-letter day for Ghana
THE DAY REPLAYED: Three European teams played today but only Portugal took three points, as the Czech Republic fell 2-0 to Ghana and ten-man Italy drew…
ARGENTINA 6-0 SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO
Argentina gave a fearsome show of attacking strength as they swept aside Group C rivals Serbia and Montenegro 6-0 in Gelsenkirchen on Friday, 16 June 2006.
MEXICO 0-0 ANGOLA
A brave performance from ten-man Angola saw them hold Mexico to a goalless draw in their Group D meeting in Hanover on Friday, 16 June 2006.
ECUADOR 3-0 COSTA RICA
Ecuador made history by beating Costa Rica 3-0 in Hamburg to qualify for the knockout rounds of the FIFA World Cup for the first time on Thursday, 15…
SWEDEN 1-0 PARAGUAY
Freddie Ljungberg’s 88th-minute header earned Sweden a 1-0 victory over Paraguay in Berlin on Thursday, 15 June 2006.
ENGLAND 2-0 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
England secured their place in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Trinidad and Tobago but they left it late before striking…
