David Beckham bent the ball over the wall and squeezed England into the World Cup quarterfinals
Jun. 25, 2006

David Beckham bent the ball over the wall and squeezed England into the World Cup quarterfinals. Beckham curled a trademark 25-yard free kick just inside the post in the 60th minute, giving England an ugly 1-0 victory over Ecuador on Sunday and a berth against the Netherlands or Portugal.

Despite a lackluster performance Penalty kick puts Ukraine over Tunisia
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Despite a lackluster performance, a disputed penalty shot by Andriy Shevchenko lifted Ukraine to a 1-0 victory over 10-man Tunisia on Friday, making the World Cup newcomers the first former-Soviet republic to reach the tournament's second round.
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Italy beat 10-man Czech Republic 2-0 Thursday to win Group E at the World Cup
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Italy beat 10-man Czech Republic 2-0 Thursday to win Group E at the World Cup and avoid a likely matchup with Brazil in the second round.
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Americans were eliminated in World Cip Soccer the first round, losing to Ghana 2-1
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There was no glory for the United States at this year's World Cup, only frustration and failure. The Americans were eliminated in the first round, losing to Ghana 2-1 Thursday in a game they had to win to advance to the tournament's knockout phase.
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Steelers QB had wrong license, didn't wear helmet
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Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger did not have a valid motorcycle license when he crashed into a woman's car last week, and the driver -- who will be cited for failing to yield -- has received threatening phone calls.
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Armstrong seeks disciplinary action against Pound
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Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has called on the International Olympic Committee to take disciplinary action against the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency Dick Pound
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France were held to a 1-1 draw by a dogged South Korea
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France were held to a 1-1 draw by a dogged South Korea side on Sunday that left Group G wide open after the former champions missed a series of late chances
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Australian Geoff Ogilvy wins 2006 U.S. Open
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The winning shot in this test of survival at Winged Foot was Ogilvy's 6-foot par putt that he figured was only good for second place.
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Kaka made Brazil proud over Croatia with solid World Cup goal
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Kaka scored in the 44th minute Tuesday night, but Croatia made the Brazilians work for every bit of the 1-0 victory that preserved their record eight-straight winning streak at the World Cup.
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