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ANGOLA MISS OUT ON LAST 16

Angola missed out on a place in the last 16 after a 1-1 draw with Iran in Group D.

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		IVANKOVIC - LUCK DESERTED US Post-match reaction to the 1-1 draw between Iran and Angola.

		REZAEI QUESTIONS IRAN PREPARATIONS Iran defender Rahman Rezaei has questioned the professionalism of his team's preparations.

		BRANKO BOWS OUT WITH BRAVE DRAW Iran coach Branko Ivankovic has called time on his stint with the Asian nation.

IVANKOVIC KEEN TO BOW OUT IN STYLE Branko Ivankovic is looking for a win over Angola today in what looks like being his Iran swansong.

IVANKOVIC TO DECIDE OVER KARIMI Iran manager Branko Ivankovic has yet to decide whether Ali Karimi will face Angola on Wednesday.

NEKONAM COULD BEEF UP ATTACK Team news for Wednesday's World Cup Group D clash between Iran and Angola.

PORTUGAL THROUGH TO LAST 16 Portugal beat Iran 2-0 in Frankfurt to book a place in the World Cup knockout stages.

SCOLARI CHANGED THE MENTALITY Post-match reaction to Portugal's Group D 2-0 victory over Iran.

IVANKOVIC KEEPS FAITH WITH ALI DAEI Iran coach Branko Ivankovic has given his backing to Ali Daei ahead of the clash with Portugal.

BIG PHIL SET TO CALL ON DECO Team news for Saturday's World Cup Group D clash between Portugal and Itan.

MADANCHI WOE FOR IRAN Iran's problems have worsened after midfielder Mehrzad Madanchi suffered an injury to his left foot.

ALI DAEI UNLIKELY TO FACE PORTUGUESE Veteran striker Ali Daei is doubtful for Iran's World Cup game against Portugal.

IT'S NOT OVER FOR IRAN - BOSS Iran coach Branko Ivankovic believes his team can still progress to the knockout phase.

MEXICO GET IT RIGHT IN THE END A double substitution was the key to Mexico's victory over a resilient Iran.

BRAVO DOUBLE DOWNS IRAN Mexico needed two late goals to beat Iran 3-1 in World Cup Group D on Sunday.

LA VOLPE BUOYED BY MEXICO CHANCES Post-match reaction to Mexico's 3-1 World Cup Group D win over Iran.

IRAN COUNT ON BUNDESLIGA STARS Iran coach Branko Ivankovic will look towards his Germany-based players to shine against Mexico.

World Cup 2006 fixtures & results header

Date	Match				Grp/Rnd

11/06/06		Iran	1 - 3	Mexico	D
17/06/06		Iran	0 - 2	Portugal	D
21/06/06		Iran	1 - 1	Angola	D

Group D
Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	Pts
Portugal	3	3	0	0	5	1	9
Mexico	3	1	1	1	4	3	4
Angola	3	0	2	1	1	2	2
Iran	3	0	1	2	2	6	1

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