June 23, 2006
SECOND-PLACE SNOOZER
Tunisia loses on Shevchenko’s PK
Andrei Shevchenko scored on a penalty kick in the 70th minute to give the Ukraine a 1-0 win over Tunisia, and assure their place in the second round out of Group H.
June 19, 2006
TUNISIA FELLED BY LATE-CHARGING SPAIN
Spain rallies for 3-1 win
Spain survived a scare from Tunisia on Monday as Raul and Fernando Torres saved the Spaniards with two second-half goals in Spain’s 3-1 victory over Tunisia in a Group H match.
June 14, 2006
TUNISIA STUN SAUDIS
Tunisians bag stoppage-time equalizer
Tunisia grabbed a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer to pull even with Saudi Arabia in a 2-2 draw on Wednesday. Tunisia held an early lead but Saudi Arabia scored goals in the 57th and 84th minutes and held the lead in the 90th minute before Tunisia answered late.
June 9, 2006
BEEN THERE . . .
But Tunisia still hasn't quite done it yet
The only African qualifier that has survived from the 2002 competition, Tunisia has yet to accomplish anything substantial in three World Cup appearances. The North Africans have been three and out in their appearances and history could repeat itself in Germany.
May 24, 2006
LEMERRE NAMES TUNISIA ROSTER
Injuries Force Last-Minute Changes
Because of a rash of injuries, Tunisia coach Roger Lemerre reportedly was scouting domestic league matches less than a week before the roster deadline for healthy players who might be able to contribute in Germany.
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