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A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
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July 1, 2006
World Cup preview – England v Portugal
England face Portugal in a World Cup quarter final on Saturday with both coaches confident that a place in the last four is theirs for the taking. Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari will be looking…
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July 1, 2006
Fifa to investigate Berlin brawl
Fifa president Sepp Blatter has confirmed it will investigate the brawl which marred Germany's quarter-final victory over Argentina. Punches and kicks were thrown between both sets of players and officials following Germany's penalty shoot-out success…
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July 1, 2006
Pekerman to quit as Argentina coach
Jose Pekerman has quit as coach of Argentina after their quarter-final defeat to Germany on penalties. "This has come to an end and I will certainly not go on," he said.
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June 30, 2006
Italy cruise into last four
Italy cruised onto the World Cuo semi-finals with an easy 3-1 win over Ukraine. Two second-half goals from Luca Toni along with a Gianluca Zambrotta first-half effort sealed the win for Marcello Lipp’s team. They…
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June 30, 2006
Germany through after shootout win
Hosts Germany are through to the semi-finals of the World Cup after a penalty shootout victory over Argentina. Argentina took the lead early in the second half through a Roberto Ayala header, but they paid…
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June 30, 2006
World Cup preview – Italy v Ukraine
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June 30, 2006
England reject Blatter criticism
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June 30, 2006
World Cup preview – Germany v Argentina
Germany meet Argentina in the World Cup's first quarter final in Berlin today in what promises to be the match of the tournament so far. The two nations have met on four previous occasions in…
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June 29, 2006
Ribery relishing Brazil showdown
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June 29, 2006
Italian match-fixing trial underway
