Archive for the '2006 World Cup' Category
England vs Portugal
The hex strikes again! For the third major tournament in a row, England have gone home thanks to a penalty shootout. This time, Chelsea’s Frank Lampard and Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher all missed from the spot while Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo scored the final penalty to guarantee Portugal’s spot in the [...]
Germany vs Argentina
What an excellent game! Both teams were evenly matched and Argentina was definitely unlucky to lose on a penalty shootout. The first half was a fairly cautious affair, with both sides probing for openings. That all changed in the 49th minute when Roberto Ayala towered over the German defence to head home the [...]
Brazil vs Ghana
Chubby Ronaldo scored the opener for Brazil to become the all time leading scorer in World Cup finals history and led the Brazilians to a solid 3-0 victory over Ghana. Adriano doubled the lead in first half injury time and Zé Roberto added a third late on to finish the brave Ghanians off. [...]
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