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Bassong Handed Cameroon Call Up

Bassong Handed Cameroon Call Up

TOTTENHAM defender Sebastien Bassong has been named in Cameroon's 30-man preliminary squad for the World Cup. 12 May 2010
Kek Keeps Faith For Slovenian Squad

Kek Keeps Faith For Slovenian Squad

SLOVENIA coach Matjaz Kek stuck to the core of players which qualified the nation for South Africa when he named his provisional 30-man World Cup squad. 12 May 2010
Lippi Sticks With Old Guard As Totti Misses Out

Lippi Sticks With Old Guard As Totti Misses Out

ITALY coach Marcello Lippi remained true to his word today by rewarding the players who helped the Azzurri to the World Cup finals with a place in his provisional squad for South Africa. 12 May 2010
England Call Up Carra and King

England Call Up Carra and King

JAMIE Carragher and Ledley King are the shock call-ups to England's provisional 30-man World Cup squad - but there is no place for Manchester United's Owen Hargreaves. 11 May 2010
FA to Look At Capello's Website

FA to Look At Capello's Website

The Football Association is reviewing the involvement of England manager Fabio Capello in a player ratings website at this summer's World Cup. 11 May 2010
Greek Ace Given Chance In Squad

Greek Ace Given Chance In Squad

CHRISTOS Patsatzoglou and Giorgos Seitaridis have been included in Greece's provisional 30-man squad for this summer's World Cup in South Africa. 11 May 2010
McCarthy Named In South Africa Squad

McCarthy Named In South Africa Squad

SOUTH Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has made few surprise choices in his preliminary squad for the World Cup, opting to select most of the players he has tried and tested since taking charge of the team in October last year. 11 May 2010
Fifa Step In to Assist With World Cup Bases

Fifa Step In to Assist With World Cup Bases

FIFA have had to give South African World Cup organisers an extra £67million to ensure training bases for the teams are up to scratch. 11 May 2010
Dammit! Ghana Remember Essien

Dammit! Ghana Remember Essien

MILOVAN Rajevac said it had not been easy to whittle down his list of Ghana players to 29 after naming his preliminary World Cup squad. 11 May 2010
Clapham Thrilled With World Cup Call

Clapham Thrilled With World Cup Call

WHEN New Zealand qualified for the World Cup by beating Bahrain in Wellington last November, Aaron Clapham was having a "few quiet drinks" with friends and cheering the team on, little knowing he would be on the plane to South Africa six months later. 11 May 2010
Honduras Name World Cup Squad

Honduras Name World Cup Squad

Honduras coach Reinaldo Rueda has named his 23-man World Cup squad and seven reserves in case of injuries. 11 May 2010
Pim: Oar Has Something Special

Pim: Oar Has Something Special

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek is adamant teenage prodigy Tommy Oar has not been included in the preliminary World Cup squad merely for experience and is a genuine chance of making the final cut. 11 May 2010
Sterjovski Calls Time On Roos

Sterjovski Calls Time On Roos

MILE Sterjovski has called time on his international career with the Socceroos after the Perth Glory man today failed to make Pim Verbeek's squad. 11 May 2010
Cup Is Half Full For Eugene

Cup Is Half Full For Eugene

STAND-by goalkeeper Eugene Galekovic has said it is "a privilege" to be part of the Socceroos' World Cup preparations even though he has missed out on the final squad itself. 11 May 2010
Moore Thwarted In Strikers Bid

Moore Thwarted In Strikers Bid

CRAIG Moore's pre World Cup action was shelved at the 11th hour when the FFA requested his absence from the weekend's teamsheet just as his international clearance arrived at Brisbane Strikers. 11 May 2010
London Calling For Aloisi

London Calling For Aloisi

THE man who blasted Australia to the 2006 World Cup was a long way from the 2010 squad announcement with John Aloisi jetting into London for the next step in his coaching adventure. 11 May 2010

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