Soccer Ruling Body FIFA Loses Copyright for World Cup Slogan (Bloomberg.com)
April 27 (Bloomberg) — FIFA, soccer’s ruling body, lost the copyright for its World Cup slogan “Fussball WM 2006,” while no judgment was passed on whether another mark has protection.

‘Magic’ Zurawski, a Pole apart
Poland’s attacking talisman Maciej Zurawski tells FIFAworldcup.com that it is a Dutchman, rather than his homeland’s football heroes, that he will be seeking to emulate at Germany 2006…

Koller could be healthy for World Cup; Totti makes return to Roma (USA Today)
Jan Koller, sidelined since September with a knee injury, could be ready to play in the Czech Republic’s World Cup opener against the United States on June 12. Also, Italian playmaker Francesco Totti returned to competitive soccer in an exhibition game with AS Roma’s junior team Thursday, two months after breaking his left leg.

Crazy Frog to Return to Plug World Cup (About.com)
Decked out in soccer kit, Crazy Frog is gearing up for a grand return as part of the festivities surrounding the World Cup Germany 2006. He will release his…