World Cup Germany 2006 - Friday June 30
Today's matches
| Match 57, 30 Jun 2006, 16:00 BST, Berlin Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany | |||||
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| Match 58, 30 Jun 2006, 20:00 BST, AOL-Arena, Hamburg, Germany | |||||
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Live from Germany
Italy smash Ukraine aside, set sights on Germany, Lehmann the hero as Germany win penalty shoot-out . . . more . . .
On the pitch
Italy crush Ukraine, Lehmann lives up to great expectations, Germany beat Argentina on penalties to reach semi-finals, Pekerman quits after World Cup loss, Italy lead Ukraine 1-0 at h-t, Germany deserved win says Ballack, We can win the World Cup, says Sven, Gerrard wants licence to roam, Kaka and Emerson on the mend, Lampard and Neville fit for Portugal, Portugal sweating on Cristiano Ronaldo, Roof to be closed for England game, Germany-Argentina in penalty shoot-out, Germany-Argentina 1-1 at extra-time h-t, Germany and Argentina in extra-time, Germany and Argentina heading for extra-time, Germany and Argentina locked 0-0 at h-t, French have no fears over Spanish referee, Germany unchanged, Argentina surprise with Tevez, Zizou and Ronny a sideshow says Juninho, Figo hoping for one over 'good friend' Beckham, We have to raise our game again insists Thuram, Neville fit for Portugal clash, We don't have a Brazil complex: Henry, Lampard injury fears ease , Zidane misses training, Scolari sweating on Cristiano Ronaldo, Germany will beat Argentina says Beckenbauer, Brazil are below par says Gilberto Silva, Injury scare for Lampard . . . more . . .
The Word on the Street
Aragones to stay on with Spain, Football fever as millions crowd streets, Scolari reflects on missed England job, Frei leaves Rennes for Dortmund, Ghanaian fan dies after Ronaldo goal, Kaiser rules out FIFA bid, Lucky my left foot says Italy coach, World Cup gaff takes toll on Poll, Beckham and England unfazed by Blatter jibe, Beckham has no plans to hang up boots, Tiny ETimor TV station lifts threat after mob attack, Ukraine team to get a little help from President, Maradona hails Wayne 'Roonino' Rooney, England fan handed suspended prison sentence, Shevchenko ready for Italian job . . . more . . .
Photo Gallery
Klose closes the gap, Klose to heaven, Action man, Balancing act, Eye for goal, Having a party of their own, Zen Jens, Golden Oldie . . . more . . .
Quote of the Day
"That was a thriller worthy of Hitchcock, but we know that each round is a thriller that we have to survive."
Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann after his side beat Argentina 4-2 in a penalty shoot out in Berlin on Friday.