Brazil open with 1-0 win over Croatia
berlin (reuters) CHAMPIONS BRAZIL KICKED off their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 win over Croatia in Berlin yesterday while France fired blanks in a scoreless draw against Switzerland and South Korea beat troubled Togo.
Slow start for Ronaldo
berlin (ap) JUST AS THE weight controversy had began to die down, Ronaldo failed to impress in Brazil's World Cup debut yesterday, looking slow and even sluggish at times.
Trinidad ready for England battle
nuremberg, germany: TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO are hoping to build on the momentum of a courageous defensive effort in their opening World Cup match when they tackle Group B favourites England tomorrow.