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ECUADOR 0-3 GERMANY

Germany sealed top spot in Group A in impressive style, with a Miroslav Klose brace and Lukas Podolski"s first goal of the 2006 FIFA World Cup sealing…

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…

Giant screen packs My Dinh stadium

My Dinh National Stadium’s Sports Complex has been hosting hundreds of football fans in the last few days since the World Cup kicked off last Friday…

GERMANY 1-0 POLAND

A last-gasp goal from substitute Oliver Neuville gave Germany their second successive Group A victory against Poland in Dortmund on Wednesday, 14 June…

TUNISIA 2-2 SAUDI ARABIA

An injury-time header from Radhi Jaidi rescued a point for Tunisia as they drew 2-2 with Group H rivals Saudi Arabia in Munich on Wednesday, 14 June 2006.

SPAIN 4-0 UKRAINE

Spain made a dream start to their 2006 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 4-0 victory over Group H rivals Ukraine in Leipzig on Wednesday, 14 June 2006.

Kone: We must stop Robben

Talented, young and exciting, Marco van Basten"s Netherlands could well turn out to be the revelation of the tournament, but there is one at least Côte…