World Cup Soccer Pictures

French soccer legend Just Fontaine smiles after receiving a trophy of honor during the UNFP (Union of French Professional Footballers) awards ceremony, in Paris Sunday, May 11, 2008. The Frenchman scored 13 goals in the 1958 World Cup tournament. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)

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Austrian skier Matthias Lanzinger plays with a soccer ball at a rehabilitation center in Bad Haering, Austria, on Friday, May 9, 2008. Lanzinger's lower part of his left leg was amputated after crashing at the World Cup ski race in Kvitfjell, Norway, on March 2, 2008. After more than six weeks of therapy he can leave the rehabilitation center at the upcoming weekend. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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Croatia's national soccer team coach Slaven Bilic reacts after signing a new contract with the national soccer federation in Zagreb May 5, 2008. Under the contract, Bilic will lead the team until the end of the 2010 World Cup. REUTERS/Nikola Solic (CROATIA)

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Croatia's national soccer team coach Slaven Bilic reacts after signing a new contract with the national soccer federation in Zagreb May 5, 2008. Under the contract, Bilic will lead the team until the end of the 2010 World Cup. REUTERS/Nikola Solic (CROATIA)

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Brazil's Flamengo's coach Joel Santana gestures during the Carioca Tournament final soccer game against Botafogo at the Maracana stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, May 4, 2008. Flamengo won 3-1. Santana is the new coach of the South African national team, the host country for the 2010 World Cup, replacing fellow Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes)

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Brazil's Flamengo's coach Joel Santana gestures during the Carioca Tournament final soccer game against Botafogo at the Maracana stadium, in Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, May 4, 2008. Flamengo won 3-1. Santana is the new coach of the South African national team, the host country for the 2010 World Cup, replacing fellow Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira. (AP Photo/Ricardo Moraes)

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** FILE ** In this Sunday, July 9, 2006 file photo Italy's Fabio Cannavaro lifts the trophy after defeating France 5-3 in a penalty shootout in the final of the soccer World Cup between Italy and France, in the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. The champions of the world may have a tougher time becoming champions of Europe. Italy is among the top teams at the 2008 European Championship, but the motivation which drove the Azzurri to the World Cup title two years ago is long gone. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

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** FILE ** July 30, 1966 file photo shows England's controversial third goal scored by Geoff Hurst (not in photo) in the World Cup Final soccer match at London's Wembley Stadium. Referees usually prefer to remain anonymous when they are officiating big matches. That isn't always easy at major tournaments like this year's European Championship, where the spotlight tends to shine even brighter on the men in black and their decisions on the field. Any device meant to save refs from scorn would be a bonus for most, but UEFA and FIFA are against using goal-line technology to aid their officials.(AP Photo, File)

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Agustina,18, a Boca Juniors' soccer team fan, shows a tattoe on her neck with the teams initials, meaning "Club Atletico Boca Juniors (CABJ) ", after buying tickets for a Libertadores Cup match against Venezuela's Maracaibo, Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Argentina is renowned world wide for its top-notch soccer players and the passion of its fans. No team better expresses the fervor of Argentina's fans than Boca Juniors, one of the teams that has earned the most titles internationally. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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Croatia's national soccer team coach Slaven Bilic talks to reporters during a press conference in Zagreb, in this April 9, 2008 file photo. Croatian soccer federation HNS said it would on Friday extend its contract with Bilic for another two years, until the end of the 2010 World Cup campaign. REUTERS/Nikola Solic/Files (CROATIA)

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