Archive for Matches & Results
The Grand Finale: Italy - France
| 09-July-2006 |  |
ITA : FRA |  |
1:1 (1:1, 1:1) PSO 5:3 | Berlin |
1986 World Cup, France beat Italy 2-0 in the Round of 16.
1998 World Cup, France eliminated Italy in the quarter-finals through penalty shoot-out.
2000 EURO Champs, France lifted the title after defeating Italy through a Golden Goal…
Will Les Bleus once again get the better of Squadra Azzurra, or will World Cup glory go to Totti and Co. this time?
Third place: Germany - Portugal
| 04-July-2006 |  |
GER : POR |  |
3:1 (0:0) | Stuttgart |
The World Cup’s third-place playoff game can’t compete with glamour of the final. But it could bring a chance for host Germany and Portugal to take a little bit more prestige out of the tournament. With both sides having nothing to lose, we could be in a thriller for the World Cup 2006 third place.
Who will win the World Cup 2006?
After 27 days of World Cup action, there are only two teams left in battle for the World Cup trophy. Italy and France will play on 9th of July in Berlin and we are asking you to predict the winner.
Leave your World Cup Final prediction in the sidebar poll.
Semi-finals: Portugal - France
The battle of the living legends - Luis Figo and Zinedine Zidane won medals together at Real Madrid and each has won the FIFA World Player of the Year award. With both set to retire from international football after Germany 2006 this semi-final will be far more than just a game.
| 05-July-2006 | |
POR : FRA | |
0:1 (0:1) | Munich |
Semi-finals: Germany - Italy
| 04-July-2006 | |
GER : ITA | |
0:2 OT (0:0, 0:0) | Dortmund |
Grosso (119′), Del Piero (121′)
The Mannschaft against Azzurri. In Dortmund at 21:00 the first semi-final kicks off. The classics betwen the host Germany and 3 times World Cup winners Italy. Klinsman against Lippi,… Driven foward by the expectations of a people, Germany will be pushed to attack - but hardened and practical professionals from Italy will stand in their way.
Thierry Henry ended the Brazilian dreams
Thierry Henry ended the Brazilian dreams with a goal in the 57 minute.
Brazil - France 0:1
