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19th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Spain v Tunisia
Spain's perennial underachievers continue their 42-year quest for a major tournament win as they take on the African underdogs in Stuttgart.
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19th June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of the day's action, presented by Ray Stubbs , with Lee Dixon and Gavin Peacock.
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20th June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of England's final group game against familiar foes Sweden, and a recap of the match between Paraguay and Trinidad & Tobago. Plus, the action from today's Group A matches as hosts Germany took on Ecuador and Costa Rica met Poland.
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21st June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of the final Group C and D games, including the clash between old foes Argentina and the Netherlands. Plus news of Ivory Coast v Serbia and Montenegro, Portugal v Mexico and Iran v Angola.
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22nd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Czech Republic v Italy
Coverage from Hamburg of one of the most eagerly awaited group games.
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22nd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Croatia v Australia
The final Group F match from Stuttgart. With Brazil in their group - for whom failure to qualify is unthinkable - Croatia and Australia will have to put aside their close cultural ties if either are to progress to the second round.
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22nd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Japan v Brazil
A team that impressed against hosts Germany in a pre-tournament friendly take on the ever-mercurial holders in Dortmund.
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22nd June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of today's four games as Groups E and F reached their climax. Holders Brazil and Japan met in Dortmund while Australia's Premiership stars also vied for a place in the last 16 with Croatia. Dark horses the Czech Republic played Italy, and debutants Ghana faced a fast-improving USA side.
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23rd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Saudi Arabia v Spain
From Kaiserslautern, the final match in Group H.
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23rd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Togo v France
The West African minnows invidiously tagged as the tournament's lowest-ranked side stake their claim for an infamous giantkilling act as Group G climaxes with a David and Goliath battle in Cologne.
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23rd June 2006: World Cup 2006: Switzerland v South Korea
From Hanover, the final match in Group G. In 2002 South Korea stunned Italy and Spain en route to the semi-finals. Switzerland, meanwhile, have never reached the second round in World Cup tournaments held in Europe.
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23rd June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of all four of today's World Cup matches - Saudi Arabia v Spain, Ukraine v Tunisia, Togo v France and Switzerland v South Korea - as the group stage reaches its climax.
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24th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Germany v Sweden
Round of 16: Winner Group A v Runner-up Group B. Second-round action from Munich.
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24th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Argentina v Mexico
Round of 16: Winner Group C v Runner-up Group D. Gary Lineker presents the action from Leipzig.
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24th June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights from today's second-round games.
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25th June 2006: World Cup 2006: England v Ecuador
Round of 16: Winner Group B v Runner-up Group A. Gary Lineker presents second-round coverage from Stuttgart, featuring the winner of England's group.
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25th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Portugal v Netherlands
Round of 16: Winner Group D v Runner-up Group C. Coverage of the crucial second-round clash from Nuremberg.
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25th June 2006: World Cup 2006
Highlights of today's two second-round matches.
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26th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Italy v Australia
Round of 16: Winner Group E v Runner-up Group F. A second-round clash from Kaiserslautern featuring qualifiers from Italy's and Brazil's groups.
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26th June 2006: World Cup 2006: Switzerland v Ukraine
Round of 16: Winner Group G v Runner-up Group H. A showdown from Cologne that may well involve France, South Korea, Spain or Ukraine.