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My Greatest 11 - The Blog — 2006

Juventus in Serie B: The 2006/07 Season and a Team That Stood Tall

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Juventus in Serie B: The 2006/07 Season and a Team That Stood Tall

The 2006/07 season saw Juventus relegated to Serie B, but instead of despair, it became a story of loyalty and resilience. Led by Alessandro Del Piero’s famous words, “A gentleman never leaves his lady,” legends like Buffon, Nedvěd, and Trezeguet stayed to bring the Bianconeri back to Serie A.

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Italy 2–0 Germany 2006: A World Cup Semi-Final for the Ages

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Italy 2–0 Germany 2006: A World Cup Semi-Final for the Ages

On 4th July 2006, Italy and Germany played out one of the most iconic World Cup semi-finals of all time. Fabio Cannavaro delivered a legendary defensive display, and late goals from Fabio Grosso and Alessandro Del Piero sealed a dramatic 2–0 win in extra time, sending the Azzurri to the final in unforgettable fashion.

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2006 FIFA World Cup Team of the Tournament: A Line-Up for the Ages

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2006 FIFA World Cup Team of the Tournament: A Line-Up for the Ages

The 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany was packed with drama, brilliance, and unforgettable moments. Italy lifted the trophy after a tense final against France, and FIFA honoured the competition's top performers by naming a 23-man Team of the Tournament. Led by legends like Buffon, Cannavaro, Zidane, and Klose, this lineup stands among the greatest tournament selections of all time.

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