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13 Jun 2006Back to winning ways
South Korean forward Jae Jin Cho (R) vies with Togolese defender Ludovic Assemoassa during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at Frankfurt stadium. AFP PHOTO / MICHAEL URBAN
Semi-finalists in 2002, South Korea got their campaign off to a winning start with a 2-1 win over Togo.
Convergence
Ghanaian defender Samuel Kuffour (L), Ghanaian forward Asamoah Gyan (C) vie with Italian forward Alberto Gilardino during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group E football match Italy vs Ghana, 12 June 2006 at Hannover stadium. AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO
A goalmouth struggle during Monday's tie in Hannover in which Italy beat Ghana 2-0.
Death blow
Italian forward Vincenzo Iaquinta jubilates after scoring during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group E football match Italy vs Ghana, 12 June 2006 at Hannover stadium. AFP PHOTO / FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT
Vicenzo Iaquinta celebrates his winner for Italy after his goal made it 2-0 over Ghana late on in Monday's match.
Getting a leg in front
Togolese defender Ludovic Assemoassa (L) vies with South Korean midfielder Ji Sung Park (R) as Togolese goalkeeper Kossi Agassa looks on during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at Frankfurt stadium. AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO
Togo keeper Kossi Agassa keeps a close eye on a goalmouth battle between Ludovic Assemoassa and Ji Sung Park. South Korea scratched out a 2-1 win.
Help from above
Italian forward Luca Toni reacts during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group E football match Italy vs Ghana, 12 June 2006 at Hannover stadium.
Luca Toni asking for better luck with his next shot after narrowly failing to open the scores during Italy's 2-0 win over Ghana.
Innocent face of Italian football
Italian fan cheers prior to the football World Cup 2006 group E football match Italy vs Ghana, 12 June 2006 at Hannover stadium. AFP PHOTO / PATRICK HERTZOG
A young Italian fan at their match against Ghana in Hannover Monday night.
Mohamed the Magnificent
Togolese forward Mohamed Kader celebrates after scoring against South Korea during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at the stadium in Frankfurt/M. AFP PHOTO / DDP / MARTIN OESER
Togo striker Mohamed Kader is overjoyed after his brilliant opening goal against South Korea.
Pointing the right way
South Korean forward Chun Soo Lee gestures during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at Frankfurt stadium. AFP PHOTO / MICHAEL URBAN
South Korea's Lee Chun Soo is over the moon after his free-kick equaliser against Togo. The South Korean hopefuls ran out 2-1 winners.
Roving striker
Italian forward Luca Toni (L) vies with Ghanaian defender Emmanuel Pappoe during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group E football match Italy vs Ghana, 12 June 2006 at Hannover stadium. AFP PHOTO / FRANCOIS-XAVIER MARIT
Italy's Luca Toni didn't score on his World Cup debut but showed just why he is now the first choice striker with an early shot onto the crossbar.
Sign of a winner
Australian midfielder Tim Cahill (2L) signs the shirts of Billy (2R) and Jeremy Tambassis (R) after the Socceroos' team training session in Ohringen, 13 June 2006, following Australia's victory over Japan in the first FIFA World Cup Group F match in Kaiserslautern. The Socceroos will now take on World Cup favourites Brazil in Munich on 18 June. AFP PHOTO/Torsten BLACKWOOD
Aussie hero Tim Cahill signs some autographs for some young fans in Ohringen. Cahill scored twice in the Soceroo's dramatic 3-1 win over Japan.
South Korea push ahead
South Korean midfielder Eul Yong Lee (L) vies with Togolese forward Mohamed Kader during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at Frankfurt stadium. AFP PHOTO / PHILIPPE HUGUEN
South Korean Lee Euo Yong tussles with Togo opponent Mohamed Kader during a fiercely fought Goup G clash on Tuesday. South Korea came back to win 2-1.
Togo with the jump
Togolese forward Moustapha Salifou jumps over South Korean midfielder Eul Yong Lee during the FIFA World Cup 2006 group G football match Korea vs Togo, 13 June 2006 at Frankfurt stadium. AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO
Togo striker Moustapha Salifou leaps over South Korean Lee Eul Yong during action on Tuesday. Togo led 1-0 at half-time.