england last reached world cup quarter final in 2006.
england last reached world cup quarter final in 2006.
when did england last reach world cup quarter final?
2006
paris saint-germain cruised past lorient and reached the last-16 of the league cup. young starlet david n'gog scored his first two goals for psg, while pauleta pounced late on to seal the victory. paris saint-germain at last treated their supporters to a home win when they defeated second division montpellier. psg goalkeeper mickaël landreau saved a grégory lacombe penalty in the 77th minute. psg avoided a potential giant-killing at the hands of montpellier as pauleta moved level with former stalwart dominique rocheteau. the portuguese hitman became the club's joint-highest goalscorer with goals 99 and 100. psg met valenciennes in the next round who made history by qualifying to the league cup quarter-finals for the first time in the club's history. ten-man psg reached the league cup semi-finals after smashing valenciennes at the parc des princes. the capital club made it two successive home wins in a row as amara diané struck twice to ensure va cound not find a way past a spirited and free-scoring psg side in their league cup quarter final. psg were drawn for home advantage in the league cup semi-finals as they hosted auxerre. paris saint-germain booked a place in the league cup final with a win over auxerre at the parc des princes. psg qualified for their fourth league cup final in 14 years and reached their 13th domestic final. goals from mario yepes, pauleta and bernard mendy ensured a place in the final after aja could only manage a late julien quercia effort and a helping hand from psg goalkeeper mickaël landreau. the capital side faced rc lens at the stade de france and looked forward to a first domestic cup final since 2006 when they beat bitter rivals marseille in the french cup final. pauleta scored the opening goal as psg clinched a dramatic injury-time victory over lens to become the only club to ever win the coupe de la ligue three times. substitute bernard mendy struck the historic goal on a fabulous night of action when he rolled the ball home from the penalty spot in the 94th minute after lens captain hilton had hauled down substitute striker péguy luyindula in the box.
2007–08 paris saint-germain f.c. season
on 2 october 2011, during the 2011 rugby world cup, it was announced cruden had been called up as a replacement in the all blacks squad for dan carter, after the new zealand starting fly-half injured his groin during training. on 9 october 2011, cruden replaced colin slade in the first half of the all blacks' 33-10 world cup quarter final victory over argentina, at eden park, and contributed a conversion to the score. on 9 october 2011, cruden again replaced colin slade, now as starting fly-half, due to a groin injury received by slade during the world cup quarter final with argentina. cruden started the match at first five-eighth against australia on 16 october 2011, in the world cup semi final at eden park, scoring a drop goal in the 20-6 victory for the all blacks. on 23 october 2011, cruden started for the all blacks in the world cup final at eden park, but left the field in the 34th minute with a knee injury, believed to be hyperextension. the all blacks went on to win the game against france 8-7 and cruden picked up his world cup winners' medal.
aaron cruden