... strength against even the best forwards in the world," the coach said, noting how Onyewu has contained the likes of Luca Toni, Luis Fabiano and Fernando Torres at this tournament. Knowing how improbable their advance this far into the tournament ...

... newcomer. One minute after Zambrotta kicked a ball off his own goal line to quash Ukraine's last hope of an upset, Luca Toni scored his first World Cup goal with a header and added a second when he slid in Zambrotta's pass in the 69th minute ...

... strong as they've been in the past," Johnson said. "Italian soccer isn't as good as it used to be." Newcomers Luca Toni and Alberto Gilardino join veterans Francesco Totti and Alessandro Del Piero in the attack, while Andrea Pirlo is outstanding ...

... league is dominated by two teams filled with foreigners, Juventus and AC Milan. Only recently have young players such as Luca Toni and Alberto Gilardino been brought in. With the Czech Republic, the Americans catch a break. Jan Koller, the 6-foot ...

... the group. Reyna knows that. "We need a big game against Italy," he said. Italy is led by Alberto Gilardino and Luca Toni - Arena called the 6-foot-5, 193-pound forward "a beast," and Reyna called the pair "predators" who are ...

... defender Materazzi above France's Patrick Vieira. Materazzi's header soared past goalkeeper Fabien Barthez to tie it. Luca Toni hit the crossbar off another corner kick in the 36th. Henry had the best opportunity in the second half, but Buffon ...