Thursday, July 06, 2006

The World Cup: A Thing of Beauty Is a Joy Forever

Nicolas Asfouri/AFP--Getty Images
A penalty kick by France's Zinédine Zidane eludes Portugese goalkeeper Ricardo for the lone goal in Wednesday's semifinal match. Les Bleus were derided before the tournament as being over the hill with ancient players like 34-year-old Zidane, but they have improved with every match and now face favored Italy on Sunday for the World Cup.

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