Friday, June 30th - Quarter-Final Match-ups - Germany and Italy Advance

Friday, June 30th was the first day of the quarter-final matches. Germany squared off with Argentina for the first match of the day. It was a close and tense game which ended in a 1-1 tie by the end of regulation. Germany ultimately defeated Argentina in a 4-2 penalty shoot-out. German goalie Jens Lehmann made two great penalty saves, helping Germany advance. Germany is heading to the semi-finals for a great match-up against Italy. The second match was between Italy and Ukraine. Italy came out firing with a sixth minute strike from Gianluca Zambrotta. They added two more for a 3-0 final score. Ukraine did however play a very good match. They had some really great and close attempts by Andriy Gusin, Oleg Gusev and Maksym Kalinichenko, but no deliveries. Italy now faces a bigger task on-hand, Germany in the semi-finals. This will be a great home-team match-up. Check out the Germany vs Italy betting odds and enjoy the match.

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Wednesday July 5th - France vs Portugal

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The 2006 World Cup Finals are set! Get ready for a great final match-up between Italy and France on Sunday, July 9th at 2pm EST. Here are the Italy vs France betting odds. The Third Place position will be held on Saturday, July 8th at 3pm EST betwwen Germany and Portugal. Check out the Germany vs Portugal betting odds.

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by Marcus Franz at 1800-sports.com on July 03, 2006

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