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Thailand 2004: Germanic dominance confirmed
Tuesday 14 December 2004At the close of 2004, Germany have gone a long way to eclipsing the United States as the pre-eminent power in the women's game. Their first FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship laurels, earned in Thailand in November, coupled with the senior ...

Thailand 2004's official 18 All Stars
Tuesday 30 November 2004The second instalment of the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in Thailand this November threw up a whole new batch of outstanding young talent. Of the 252 rising stars who journeyed to exotic Southeast Asia for the riveting finals, FIFA's ...

From Canada to Thailand: Rapid years of growth
Monday 29 November 2004Almost directly on the other side of the world from the inaugural FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in Canada two years ago, Thailand 2004 has most certainly exceeded the former tournament in terms of the quality of football. While the best ...

Thailand 2004 awards: Marta reigns supreme, Timko takes top scorer
Sunday 28 November 2004After Germany's categorical triumph in the Final of the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship, the only thing left to be decided was the choice of the most outstanding players from Thailand 2004.

From Canada to Thailand: Rapid years of growth
Saturday 27 November 2004Almost directly on the other side of the world from the inaugural FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship in Canada two years ago, Thailand 2004 has most certainly exceeded the former tournament in terms of the quality of football. While the best ...

Germany reign supreme in poignant Siamese send-off
Saturday 27 November 2004THE DAY REPLAYED - Bangkok's majestic Rajamangala Stadium was the fitting stage for Germany's impressive 2-0 victory over a brave, but hopelessly outclassed China. Riding a rich unbeaten streak at the FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship all ...
Germans brush aside idealess China for U-19 title (2:0)
Saturday 27 November 2004Play of the Day (9): A 'festival' for the women's game
Saturday 27 November 2004USA bag bronze as Brazil draw a blank (3:0)
Saturday 27 November 2004China's Steel Rosebuds in full bloom on Thai soil
Friday 26 November 2004Steely China meet Germany in final test of wills
Friday 26 November 2004Germany 'Neid' to play a team game
Friday 26 November 2004Bangkok, a vibrant city of sharp contrasts
Thursday 25 November 2004Vive la difference- an insider's look at women's football
Thursday 25 November 2004The XI brightest stars from Siam’s night
Thursday 25 November 2004Bye-bye Brazil, USA on cruel semi-final day
Thursday 25 November 2004Training Schedules Thursday 25 November
Wednesday 24 November 2004Play of the day (8): From joy to despair in a matter of seconds
Wednesday 24 November 2004Upsets abound as USA, Brazil bow out
Wednesday 24 November 2004Great Wall of China stops Brazil in their tracks
Wednesday 24 November 2004Final-bound Germany send stunned holders home
Wednesday 24 November 2004FIFA Media Conference on 26 November in Bangkok prior to the Final of the FIFA U-19 Women’s World Championship Thailand 2004
Tuesday 23 November 2004Future bright for Brazil's belles
Tuesday 23 November 2004Face to face with Marta and Cristiane
Tuesday 23 November 2004Disciplined China hope for better in Brazil replay
Tuesday 23 November 2004Marta and Cristiane: Brazil's heart and soul
Tuesday 23 November 2004Fit-again 'Wozzy' key to unlocking Germany
Tuesday 23 November 2004Super-sub Hanebeck has 'no fear' ahead of U.S. clash
Tuesday 23 November 2004Training Schedules Tuesday 23 November
Tuesday 23 November 2004Tears for souvenirs - Thailand 2004's quarter-final fallen
Monday 22 November 2004Emotions run high on night of surprises
Sunday 21 November 2004Play of the Day (7): More magic from Marta
Sunday 21 November 2004U.S. waltz into semi-final dance (2:0)
Sunday 21 November 2004China sink ten-woman Canucks to reach semis (1:3)
Sunday 21 November 2004Mittag and Germany ground Falconets -- just (1:1 aet [1:1] 5-4 PSO)
Sunday 21 November 2004Brazil storm back to stun Russia (4:2 a.e.t)
Sunday 21 November 2004Russians hope to counter Brazilian attack
Saturday 20 November 2004Australia waiting patiently for U.S. challenge
Saturday 20 November 2004Spirited Canucks set to tangle with unproven China
Saturday 20 November 2004Cool chaos meets form when Nigeria, Germany square off
Saturday 20 November 200412 become 8 in Thailand
Saturday 20 November 2004Group C: Unyielding USA and a Russian twist
Saturday 20 November 2004Group A: Germany, Canada, Oz heap woe on hosts Thailand
Saturday 20 November 2004Group B: Brazil, China slug it out, Italy suffer
Friday 19 November 2004Saying 'goodbye' in Thai
Friday 19 November 2004Postcard from Chiang Mai
Friday 19 November 2004Spain head home pride intact, edged by confident U.S. (0:1)
Thursday 18 November 2004Play of the Day (6): Spain, Korea go down fighting
Thursday 18 November 2004Group C finales show football's cruel side
Thursday 18 November 2004Korea hammer hapless Russians, tumble out anyhow (0:2)
Thursday 18 November 2004