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Italy crowned World Champions

Italy overcame their penalty shoot-out hoodoo, to be crowned 2006 FIFA World Cup™ Champions, in a tense and pulsating final played in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium, Germany. It’s the fourth time Italy has been crowned World Champions.

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Vidmar given all clear to play

Socceroos defender Tony Vidmar has been cleared to play again by doctors and rather than end his international career, he says he wants to force his way back into the national team.

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Qantas Matildas Squad for AFC Women's Asian Cup

Qantas Matildas coach Tom Sermanni has announced a 20-strong squad for the AFC Women's Asian Cup to be played in Adelaide from 16-30 July 2006. The tournament has added importance as it also serves as the qualifier for the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup which will be held in China.