2006 world cup

2006 fifa world cup

18th world cup was organized by the Germany. The tournament was started from 9 June to 9 July 2006. 32 teams were participated in the world cup.2006 world cup was one of the most watched events in television. First world cup in their three Portuguese speaking nation were played. The official mascot name was pille.Italy won the trophy by beating France in a plenty shootout. Germany won the third palace and Portugal was fourth. Miroslav Klose won the golden boot and Zinedine Zidane won the golden ball.Brazil and Spain won the fair play award. Portugal was the most entertaining team.