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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.
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…
Schneider stresses home advantage
A bout of football fever is rapidly becoming an epidemic in Germany as passion for the 2006 FIFA World Cup reaches every nook and cranny of the host…
Managing to lose their jobs
The unusual circumstances surrounding Togo coach Otto Pfister this week first he resigns, then he returns highlights a situation that it is not…
Saudi vs Tunisia: Arab brotherhood on the shelf
www.the-afc.com Football Writer Ali Al Hamdani meets a bunch of enthusiastic Saudi-Tunisia fans at Frankfurt airport on their way to Munich to watch the…
Referee assignments for matches 21-23
Referee assignments for matches 21-23
Anbar blow for Saudi Arabia
There was bad news for Saudi coach Marcos Paqueta on Tuesday after his in-form young striker Mohammed Al Anbar received a knock which could see him miss…
Students join World Cup party
"Go,go, go! Ale!Ale!Ale!" …is the sound of nearly 1,000 students from Ha Noi Teachers" Training College when Arjen Robben scored for the Netherlands…
All 207 associations in attendance – FIFA announces new vision
The FIFA Congress met at the International Congress Centre in Munich on Thursday, 8 June with representatives of all 207 FIFA member associations in…
World Cup 2006: Park says Korea will keep Asian flag flying
Korean pin-up Park Ji-sung has said that the 2002 semifinalists would strive to avoid the fate of Iran and Japan, both of whom stumbled to opening…
