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Koller confident of finals return

Czech Republic striker Jan Koller has revealed that he is confident of overcoming a serious knee injury in time to return for 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany…

False cup tag bids given the slip (The Border Mail)

BERLIN: German decorator Matthias Blume said he had relaunched the bidding process for the name tags of the 32 World Cup finalists used in the televised draw after receiving bogus offers.

Auction for World Cup rubbish relaunched (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

German decorator Matthias Blume said Monday he had relaunched the bidding process for the name tags of the 32 World Cup finalists used in the televised draw after receiving bogus offers.

World Cup A-Z: Part one – A to M (Eurosport)

Eurosport.com takes you on a journey through the bizarre and the brilliant of the World Cup from its beginnings in 1930 to Germany 2006. Part One goes from A and Algeria’s infamous 1982 exit, past Johan Cruyff and Franz Beckenbauer to Benjamin Massing’s rugby-style foul on Claudio Caniggia in 1990.

Ronaldo sets sights on Muller record

Real Madrid and Brazil striker Ronaldo has declared that he is keen to break Gerd Muller’s FIFA World Cup™ goal scoring record at next year’s showpiece event in Germany…

World Cup A-Z: Part two – N to Z (Eurosport)

Eurosport.com takes you on a journey through the bizarre and the brilliant of the World Cup from its beginnings in 1930 to Germany 2006. Part Two runs the rule over the Netherlands, past Pele, Ferenc Puskas and Jules Rimet to finish with Zinedine Zidane and Zaire’s unsung comic Ilunga Mwepu.

World Cup A-Z: Part one – A to M (Eurosport)

Eurosport.com takes you on a journey through the bizarre and the brilliant of the World Cup from its beginnings in 1930 to Germany 2006. Part One goes from A and Algeria’s infamous 1982 exit, past Johan Cruyff and Franz Beckenbauer to Benjamin Massing’s rugby-style foul on Claudio Caniggia in 1990.