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France Defeats Spain in 2006 World Cup Last 16

In the 2006 World Cup, France faced Spain in the round of 16. France, considered too old by some, defeated the up-and-coming Spanish team.

David Odonkor in action for Germany at the 2006 World Cup, setting up Oliver Neuville's winning goal against Poland. — latest news and analysis.

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David Odonkor recalls setting up Germany's 2006 World Cup winner

David Odonkor recounts his assist for Oliver Neuville's stoppage-time winner against Poland at the 2006 World Cup, a goal that ignited Germany's 'Summer Fairytale' run to third place.

Montage of football stars from the 2026 World Cup generation recalling memories of the 2006 tournament. — latest news and analysis.

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2006 World Cup: 20 Years On, 2026 Stars Share Memories

As the 2006 FIFA World Cup marks its 20th anniversary, players set to compete in the 2026 tournament reflect on their memories of the event. The video features stars recalling iconic moments from the 2006 edition.

Sven-Goran Eriksson on the touchline during England's 2006 World Cup match, with Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in the background.

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Eriksson's midfield dilemma: Former players reflect on

Former England players and staff from the 2006 'Golden Generation' recall how manager Sven-Goran Eriksson struggled to balance Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in midfield, a challenge that defined an era.