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Finally Bartosz Bosacki brought some cheers for the Polish fans when he stroke two goals to give his country a valuable 2-1 victory over Costa Rica in their final Group A match at Hanover . After losing two early matches, both Poland and Costa Rica.

Ecuador scripted history in the FIFA World Cup as it goes to second round for the first time. It defeated Costa Rica 3-0 in the second Group A match. Carlos Tenorio (8), Agustin Delgado (54) and Ivan Kaviedes (90) hit the goals that marked the South..

Celebration marked in the streets of Berlin as the host Germany defeated Costa Rica 4-2 on the first day of FIFA World Cup 2006. Philip Lahm struck the first goal in the sixth minute of game to proclaim himself as the first scorer of the 18th...

Much awaited 18th football world cup will begin shortly in Germany. Thirty-two teams of six continents are taking part in it. Three times winner Germany will take on Costa Rica in the inauguration match after the opening ceremony in Munich. In terms...

Host Germany is likely to get a major blow as its Captain Michael Ballack saying he is doubtful for the opening match against Costa Rica. Ballack was not seen in the team's training session in Berlin due to a calf complaint. Ballack says it's a...

When the World Cup 2006 to be played in Germany is around the corner, lots of team, be gigantic or Lilliputian are coming out with their new wings of blistering performer and their performance. Recently, Costa Rica was defeated by the Czech national...