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16 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Bent Begs Erikson for England Chance

In-form Charlton Athletic striker Darren Bent has urged Sven-Goran Eriksson to give him a chance to join England’s FIFA World Cup™ campaign.

The 22-year-old insists he deserves a spot in Eriksson’s squad for Germany after scoring 20 league and cup goals in his first season at The Valley. And with Michael Owen admitting he may [...]

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

2006 World Cup Groups

GROUP A
Germany, Costa Rica, Poland, Ecuador
GROUP B
England, Paraguay, Trinidad & Tobago, Sweden
GROUP C
Argentina, Ivory Coast, Serbia & Montenegro, Holland
GROUP D
Mexico, Iran, Angola, Portugal
GROUP E
Italy, Ghana, USA, Czech Republic
GROUP F
Brazil, Croatia, Australia, Japan
GROUP G
France, Switzerland, South Korea, Togo
GROUP H
Spain, Ukraine, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia

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27 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Beckham rules out injuries problems

ENGLAND v URUGUAY

Date: 1 March 2006
Kick-off: 2005 GMT
Venue: Anfield, Liverpool
David Beckham expects to feature in England’s friendly against Uruguay at Anfield on Wednesday.
The England skipper was substituted in Real Madrid’s weekend loss to Mallorca after picking up a back injury.
But Beckham said: “My back should be fine. It was just a little bit [...]

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08 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

Klummin’ It

On 9 December, the world of football will turn its gaze towards Leipzig as the Final Draw for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ takes place at a gala evening hosted by the supermodel Heidi Klum and TV host Reinhold Beckmann. FIFAworldcup.com caught up with Klum to hear her thoughts on Friday’s big event, her [...]

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04 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

Strong As A Lion

GOLEO VI the loveable lion is the Official Mascot of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™.

He is alive, talks and thinks. And naturally, he has his own opinions and point of view, as no-one is born just to be a mascot. GOLEO VI has set himself one overriding task and has made it his sole [...]

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04 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

England’s Shaky Start

England - Current FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking: 9
England looked far from favourites during their opening Group 6 match, where they threw away a two-goal lead as strikes by Roland Kollmann and Andreas Ivanschitz earned Austria a 2-2 draw in Vienna. By contrast, goals by Maciej Zurawski, Piotr Wlodarczyk and Jacek Krzynowek gave Poland a [...]

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04 December 2005 ~ 0 Comments

Final Draw

Make 9th December a date in your diary!
The Final Draw for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ will take place in Leipzig on 9 December. The draw will begin at 20:30 (Local Time) and you can follow it live on FIFAworldcup.com.
After many months’ hard slog in pursuit of a place at the 2006 FIFA [...]

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