Tuesday May 16th 2006, 10:00 pm
Filed under: 2006 World Cup
Filed under: 2006 World Cup
World Cup mascot maker files for insolvency (Reuters) Updated: 2006-05-17 09:46 (China Daily)
BERLIN, May 16 — The German manufacturer of World Cup mascot “Goleo” has declared itself insolvent. German media reports said sluggish demand for the cuddly toy lion was partly responsible for the firm’s problems.
Brazil national soccer team manager announces World Cup squad (People’s Daily)
Brazil’s national soccer team manager, Carlos Alberto Parreira, announced his list of 23 players for the 2006 Germany World Cup to the press on Monday.
World Cup Soccer Briefs (AP via Yahoo! News)
Gianluigi Buffon was included on Italy’s World Cup roster Monday despite allegations the Juventus goalkeeper bet on soccer games.
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