Viduka injures calf in training ahead of Japan opener
Friday, June 9th, 2006
Skipper Mark Viduka gave Australia a new injury scare three days out from their World Cup opene…
Archive for June 9th, 2006
Roque looking shaky again as knee trouble flares
Friday, June 9th, 2006
Paraguay striker Roque Santa Cruz has cut short a training session ahead of Saturday’s Group B …
Korean star to shine at World Cup
Friday, June 9th, 2006
South Korean coach Dick Advocaat says that attacking will-o-the-wisp Park Ji-Sung was peaking a…
World Cup breaks old age barrier
Friday, June 9th, 2006
When Tunisian goalkeeper Ali Boumnijel made his international debut in 1991, the youngest playe…
Germans hoping World Cup opening show does not fall flat
Friday, June 9th, 2006
The curtain lifts on the 18th World Cup finals with Germany hoping that they can put on a show …
Bookies and bars cash in as World Cup fever grips Asia
Friday, June 9th, 2006
Bookmakers, bars and restaurants across football-mad Asia are preparing for a bonanza month as …
Costa Rica veteran Wanchope confident of historic win over Germany
Friday, June 9th, 2006
Costa Rica may only ever have reached the second round of the World Cup once and are playing in…
