Archive for the '2006 World Cup' Category



Italy vs Australia
It was heartbreak for the Aussies as they went out to a 95th (!) penalty after Lucas Neill supposedly fouled Fabio Grosso. To me it looked more like Gross was looking for the penalty but whatever the reason, the referee pointed to the spot and Francesco Totti made no mistake from the spot [...]

England vs Ecuador
England made their way to the Quarter Finals but they did it unconvincingly. A David Beckham trademark set piece goal was all that seperated the two teams. England never looked confident in their entire performance and they’ll need more than luck to get them through the Quarter Finals.
Portugal vs Netherlands
This game would have [...]

Germany vs Sweden
Two early goals from Lukas Podolski effectively ended Sweden’s World Cup campaign earlier today. Moreover, Teddy Lučić got himself sent off in the first half. To make things worse, Henrik Larsson missed a penalty that would have injected some life into the Swedes. In the end the Swedes never really threatened and they [...]




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