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A set piece. And a pile driver from Frings from 25 yards out. Porras could only look at the back of the net. It's over. But the Costa Ricans acquitted themselves well. I like the new zest in the German team. Any poke in theeye of the Bayern Munich cabal is good. Klinsi must have lost a few pounds by now.
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Quite a lot of goals scored in this game...and my how that new ball soars!! What a strike by Frings from 30+ yards! The first goal for Germany was also a brilliant finish. Germany, however, certainly needs to clean up their defense...some very poor marking lead to two poised goals from Tico hero Wanchope.
Posted by: Zach | June 9, 2006 8:26 PM