Seasons & episodes

Day three saw the Netherlands take on Serbia and Montenegro, while Iran faced Mexico.

The first of tonight's two matches from Group E sees the American underdogs take on the highly fancied Czechs in Gelsenkirchen.

The three-time winners from Italy start their 16th campaign in Hanover against the African hopefuls making their World Cup debut.

Highlights of the day's action, presented by Ray Stubbs , with lain Dowie and Gavin Peacock.

Coverage from Frankfurt as South Korea take on Togo in Group G.

The 1998 World Cup winners face their European neighbours in Group G.

A mouth-watering clash sees the South Americans start the defence of their title in Berlin.

Highlights of today's games, which saw Brazil begin the defence of their title and 1998 champions France entertain Switzerland.

The tournament hosts face up to their European neighbours at the Fifa World Cup Stadium, Dortmund, in what could be the match of Group A.

Highlights from the sixth day of the tournament, which saw hosts Germany take on European rivals Poland in Group A. Elsewhere, in Group H, Spain began the campaign against Ukraine in Leipzig, and Saudi Arabia played Tunisia in Munich.

Highlights of England's second World Cup group match against Trinidad and Tobago in Nuremberg.

Coverage of this Group C tie at Gelsenkirchen.

Highly rated contenders Argentina, the Netherlands and Mexico were all in action today.

Frankfurt plays host to this Group D clash.

Highlights from two Group E games - Italy v USA and Czech Republic v Ghana - plus Portugal v Iran in Group D.

Coverage of the crucial Group G clash from Leipzig's Zentral Stadion.

Highlights of today's three matches - Japan v Croatia, Brazil v Australia, and France v South Korea.

Coverage from Dortmund, as Togo take on Switzerland in Group G.

Spain's perennial underachievers continue their 42-year quest for a major tournament win as they take on the African underdogs in Stuttgart.

Highlights of the day's action, presented by Ray Stubbs , with Lee Dixon and Gavin Peacock.

Highlights of England's final group game against familiar foes Sweden, and a recap of the match between Paraguay and Trinidad & Tobago. Plus, the action from today's Group A matches as hosts Germany took on Ecuador and Costa Rica met Poland.

Highlights of the final Group C and D games, including the clash between old foes Argentina and the Netherlands. Plus news of Ivory Coast v Serbia and Montenegro, Portugal v Mexico and Iran v Angola.

Coverage from Hamburg of one of the most eagerly awaited group games.

The final Group F match from Stuttgart. With Brazil in their group - for whom failure to qualify is unthinkable - Croatia and Australia will have to put aside their close cultural ties if either are to progress to the second round.