18 world cup football match
The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was 18 World Cup. The competition was held in Germany 12 Stadium from June 9th to July 9th, 2006. This is the second time that the World Cup has been held in Germany after 1974 and in Europe after 1998.
On July 10, Beijing time, the final of the 2006 World Cup in Germany was held in Berlin Olympic Stadium. Italy beat France 5-3 in the penalty shootout and won the championship.
French captain Zinedine Zidane won the Golden Globe Award in the World Cup, while two Italian players, fabio cannavaro and Andrea Pirlo, won the Silver Ball Award and the Bronze Ball Award respectively. Two German strikers, Miroslav Klose and lukas podolski, won the Golden Boot Award and the Best Young Player of the World Cup respectively. The Golden Boot winner scored only five goals, the least since the 1962 World Cup.