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  India A squad for Australia tour to be selected

  Cricket | June 11, 2014 6:51 IST

  Mumbai:  Robin Uthappa and Manish Pandey, who had a stellar run at the Ranji Trophy this season, along with other fringe players are expected to find a berth in the India A squad which will

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  FIFA World Cup: Fit-again Vidal arrives in Brazil with Chile squad

  Football | June 06, 2014 14:40 IST

  Belo Horizonte:  A 23-man Chile squad, including midfielder Arturo Vidal, has arrived in Brazil as the team starts preparations for its opening FIFA World Cup match against Australia.The Juventus star had been a major doubt

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  Loew makes last-minute change in World Cup squad

  Football | May 14, 2014 20:12 IST

  FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany coach Joachim Loew made a surprising last-minute change in his preliminary World Cup squad on Wednesday, calling up midfielder Christoph Kramer and dropping forward Andre Hahn.   Loew also cut three players from

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  Croatia taking experienced squad to World Cup

  Football | May 14, 2014 19:23 IST

  ZAGREB, Croatia: Luka Modric and Mario Mandzukic were included in Croatia's experienced 30-man provisional squad for the World Cup on Wednesday.   The skillful Real Madrid midfielder, with 73 appearances for Croatia, and the prolific Bayern

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  Vicente Del Bosque names Spain's preliminary World Cup squad

  Football | May 14, 2014 13:44 IST

  Madrid :  Spain coach Vicente del Bosque named a preliminary squad of 30 players for the FIFA World Cup finals which kicks off in Brazil next month.As expected the veteran coach Tuesday included Manchester United

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  Giorgio Chiellini,Giuseppe Rossi included in Italy World Cup squad

  Football | May 14, 2014 9:25 IST

  ROME:  Key defender Giorgio Chiellini was included in Italy's preliminary 30-man World Cup squad Tuesday, ending doubts that he might face a code of ethics punishment for his three-match ban with Juventus.   United States-born forward

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  Carlos Tevez excluded from Argentina World Cup squad

  Football | May 14, 2014 7:29 IST

  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina : Striker Carlos Tevez was left out of Argentina's preliminary 30-man squad for the World Cup.   Despite having just led Juventus to the Italian league title as the team's top scorer, Argentina

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  Costa Rica names 30-man preliminary team

  Football | May 13, 2014 9:10 IST

  San Jose, Costa Rica: Goalkeeper Keylor Navas and forwards Bryan Ruiz, Joel Campbell and Alvaro Saborio head the list of players named Monday to Costa Rica's preliminary 30-man squad for next month's World Cup in

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  Germany blends youth with experience for World Cup

  Football | May 08, 2014 19:08 IST

  FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany coach Joachim Loew made several surprise inclusions in his preliminary 30-man World Cup squad on Thursday, with established regulars such as Mario Gomez missing out.   Loew named relatively unknown players such as

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  No major surprises in Brazil's World Cup squad

  Football | May 07, 2014 20:43 IST

  SAO PAULO :  Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari announced his World Cup squad on Wednesday without any major surprises, choosing most of the players who won last year's Confederations Cup.   Scolari's 23-name list includes 17

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  Sami Khedira returns to Real Madrid squad after leg injury

  Football | May 04, 2014 11:35 IST

  MADRID : Germany midfielder Sami Khedira has been included in Real Madrid's squad for the first time since having knee surgery last November.   Khedira hasn't played since tearing a ligament in his right knee while

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  England to name FIFA World Cup squad May 12

  Football | April 30, 2014 20:36 IST

  London: England manager Roy Hodgson will reveal his squad for the FIFA World Cup May 12, a day after the Premier League season ends, the Football Association announced Wednesday.Hodgson is expected to announce a 23-man

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  Diego Costa in Atletico squad for Getafe visit

  Football | April 13, 2014 8:33 IST

  MADRID : Striker Diego Costa has returned to Atletico Madrid's squad for Sunday's Spanish league game at Getafe after recovering from a right thigh injury.   Atletico won the two games its leading scorer missed, beating

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  Rossi and Cassano included for Italy fitness tests

  Football | April 11, 2014 23:29 IST

  ROME: Giuseppe Rossi and Antonio Cassano were called up for World Cup fitness tests Friday by Italy coach Cesare Prandelli, while in-form forward Mattia Destro was left out while serving a three-match ban in Serie

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  Deschamps to name preliminary 30-man WCup squad

  Football | March 26, 2014 18:16 IST

  PARIS: France coach Didier Deschamps will name a preliminary 30-man World Cup squad on May 13, then give seven the bad news before the team leaves for Brazil.   Teams have to send FIFA a list

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  India retain winning Davis Cup squad

  Tennis | March 10, 2014 22:21 IST

  New Delhi: The All India Tennis Association (AITA) Monday retained its winning squad for the Davis Cup Group I Asia/Oceania second round tie against South Korea to be held at the Spo1 Tennis Courts in

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  Del Bosque calls Costa into Spain squad

  Football | November 08, 2013 14:20 IST

  Madrid: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque named Brazilian-born striker Diego Costa in his squad for the friendly games against Equatorial Guinea and South Africa Nov 16 and 19.Del Bosque had been expected to hand a

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  Kaka may be called up by Scolari to Brazil squad

  Football | November 08, 2013 11:29 IST

  Sao Paulo: Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has praised Kaka's performances since returning to AC Milan and admitted he could recall him to the Brazilian national team.Scolari said in an interview to the Italian newspaper

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  India West Indies Series: West Indies squad arrives in Kolkata

  Cricket | October 29, 2013 17:32 IST

  Kolkata: The Darren Sammy-led West Indies cricket squad arrived here Monday for the first of the two Tests against India in what is legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar's farewell series.The opening Test would be played at

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  Uruguay announces squad for Argentina match

  Football | October 15, 2013 13:25 IST

  Montevideo: Uruguay's national team coach Oscar Tabarez unveiled the new lineup for the South American Qualifying Tournament match against Argentina Tuesday, in the lead-up to the 2014 Brazil World Cup.The lineup includes midfielders Diego Perez