Germany faces Costa Rica in the inaugural match of the 2006 FIFA World Cup™. Amidst nerves and high expectations, Germany ...

This is the 18th article in a series by The Athletic looking back at the winners of each men’s World Cup. Previously, we’ve looked at Uruguay in 1930, Italy in 1934 and again in 1938, Uruguay in 1950, ...

Relive the 2006 World Cup moment when Ghana’s John Paintsil waved an Israeli flag after scoring, sparking controversy and ...

Former Italy defender Marco Materazzi reveals what Zinedine Zidane told him before giving him a headbutt in the 2006 World Cup Final between Italy and France: ‘If you want my shirt, I’ll give it ...

EA SPORTS™ celebrates the world's largest sporting event with the only official and exclusive licensed videogame for the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™. 2006 FIFA World Cup perfectly captures the ...

Like the heroes of ancient Greek tragedies -- triumphant, revered, yet ultimately undone by a single moment of human weakness ...