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Day 16 recap
[SAT 24 JUN 2006 – 21:43:08 UTC]
Two tournament favourites moved on to a quarterfinal meeting on S
AT 24 J
UN 2006.
more...Day 13 recap
[THU 22 JUN 2006 – 03:42:15 UTC]
Teams who ostensibly had nothing to play for were some of the best performers on W
ED 21 J
UN 2006.
more...Day 8 recap
[FRI 16 JUN 2006 – 21:07:55 UTC]
Several goals scored on F
RI 16 J
UN 2006 will make it into the highlight reel at the end of the tournament.
more...Day 3 recap
[SUN 11 JUN 2006 – 20:54:40 UTC]
The Upset Fairy took the day off on S
UN 11 J
UN 2006.
more...Déjà vu rules at Germany 2006 draw
[FRI 09 DEC 2005 – 21:29:04 UTC]
The final draw for the 2006 Men's World Cup paired up several well known opponents, starting in Group B, where for the second straight World Cup,
England will face
Sweden in the first round. In Group G, qualifying rivals
France and
Switzerland, who battled in
UEFA Group 4, meet again.
Brazil,
Australia, and
Japan, who regularly meet at Confederations Cup tournaments, are together again in Group F. But the consensus Group of Death is likely to be Group C, made up of
Argentina,
Côte d’Ivoire,
Serbia-Montenegro, and the
Netherlands. The tournament's opening match will be
Germany-
Costa Rica, F
RI 09 J
UN 2006 in München.
more...France, Italy in; US, Netherlands out as seeds revealed
[WED 07 DEC 2005 – 03:23:31 UTC]
The 2006 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee has settled on the pots to be used in the final draw. The top eight seeds were decided using a formula that includes performance at France 1998 and Korea/Japan 2002, as well as the FIFA World Rankings over the past three years. Hence,
Brazil,
England,
Spain,
Germany,
Mexico,
France,
Argentina, and
Italy have made the cut; the
United States fell 1.4 points short. Germany are atop Group A, Brazil lead Group F, and the other seeded teams are in Pot 1. Pot 2 contains CAF, OFC, and the other CONMEBOL teams, Pot 3 features eight of the remaining UEFA teams, and Pot 4 includes AFC and the other CONCACAF teams. Finally,
Serbia-Montenegro, as the lowest ranked UEFA side, are in a special pot and must be in either Argentina's, Brazil's, or Mexico's group.
CONCACAF matchday 20 recap
[THU 13 OCT 2005 – 04:11:16 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 19 recap
[SUN 09 OCT 2005 – 03:44:08 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 18 recap
[THU 08 SEP 2005 – 07:09:22 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 17 recap
[SUN 04 SEP 2005 – 03:07:19 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 16 recap
[THU 18 AUG 2005 – 04:15:03 UTC]
Brazil take Confederations Cup
[SUN 03 JUL 2005 – 06:49:09 UTC]
Brazil defeated archrivals
Argentina 4-1 to claim the 2005 Confederations Cup title at the Waldstadion in Frankfurt,
Germany. ADRIANO scored twice, making him the tournament's leading scorer with five goals, as KAKÁ and RONALDINHO added the other Brazilian goals. It is the
Verdeamarelhos' second time winning the tournament, which brings together the champions of the six confederations plus the Men's World Cup holders. In the third place match, Michael BALLACK scored in overtime to earn Germany a 4-3 win over
Mexico.
CONCACAF matchday 15 recap
[THU 09 JUN 2005 – 07:45:59 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 14 recap
[SUN 05 JUN 2005 – 06:09:39 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 13 recap
[THU 31 MAR 2005 – 06:45:58 UTC]
CONCACAF matchday 12 recap
[SUN 27 MAR 2005 – 20:20:21 UTC]
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