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  South Africa calls back Amla, Steyn to T20 squad

  Cricket | October 11, 2013 17:01 IST

  Johanasburg: Batsman Hashim Amla and fast bowler Dale Steyn are back in South Africa's Twenty20 squad for a two-match series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates next month. Amla took a year-long break from the

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  World Cup qualifiers: Rossi recalled to Italy squad

  Football | October 07, 2013 16:59 IST

  Rome: Fiorentina striker Giuseppe Rossi has been recalled for Italy's World Cup qualifiers against Denmark and Armenia.Rossi, 26, has been in fine form scoring five goals in six Serie A games, and his recalling also

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  World Cup qualifiers: Rooney included in England squad

  Football | October 03, 2013 19:46 IST

  London: Wayne Rooney has been included in the England squad for the final two World Cup qualifiers despite missing Manchester United's last match through injury.The striker is expected to recover from his shin injury to

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  World Cup Qualifier: Cabaye, Remy and Varane recalled to France squad

  Football | October 03, 2013 18:05 IST

  Paris: France coach Didier Deschamps recalled midfielder Yohan Cabaye and striker Loic Remy to his squad on Thursday for an upcoming World Cup qualifier against Finland.Cabaye, who has 23 international caps, missed last month's qualifiers

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  Yuvraj set for comeback in squad for Australia series

  Cricket | September 29, 2013 15:43 IST

  Chennai: Star batsman Yuvraj Singh is all set to make a comeback into India's limited overs squad following some good performances when the selectors meet here tomorrow to decide on the team for the lone

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  Brazil demands cash for sending football squad to Goa

  Football | August 08, 2013 18:31 IST

  Panaji, Aug 8: Brazil and Portugal are unlikely to send their football teams to the Lusofonia Games beginning November 2 in Goa even as some of the participating nations have expressed their reservations on the

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  Donovan left off squad for World Cup qualifiers

  Football | May 17, 2013 11:38 IST

  Chicago, May 17: Landon Donovan was left off the 29-man U.S. squad for a training camp ahead of a trio of World Cup qualifiers next month. But American coach Jurgen Klinsmann anticipates he will rejoin

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  Champions Trophy squad to be picked tomorrow

  Cricket | June 01, 2013 17:14 IST

  Mumbai, May 3: The 15-member Indian cricket squad for next month's ICC Champions Trophy will be picked here tomorrow and the selectors would have to deliberate hard on finding a new opening combination along with

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  Australia squad for T20Is against Sri Lanka announced

  Cricket | January 21, 2013 14:12 IST

  Melbourne, Jan 21: Cricket Australia's National Selection Panel (NSP) Monday announced a 12-member squad for the two Twenty20 Internationals against Sri Lanka to be played in Sydney and Melbourne across the Australia Day long weekend.Commenting

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  ITBP squad guarding Kasab to be called back

  India | November 21, 2012 11:23 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 21: The ITBP contingent guarding 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab at the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai will soon be “deinducted”.According to procedure, once the specified task given to a special squad of

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  Younis Khan dropped from Pakistan squad to face Australia

  Cricket | August 13, 2012 22:59 IST

  Islamabad, Aug 13: Pakistan on Monday dropped former captain Younis Khan and recalled wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal for the three-match one-day international series against Australia later this month.Akmal has not played international cricket since last year's

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  Balotelli out of Italy squad with conjunctivitis

  Football | August 13, 2012 19:44 IST

  Florence (Italy), Aug 13: Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has pulled out of the Italy squad for Wednesday's friendly match against England and been replaced by Diego Fabbrini of Udinese.Balotelli withdrew from the squad on

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  Yuvraj, Harbhajan recalled to Team India for World T20

  Cricket | August 22, 2012 19:47 IST

  Mumbai, Aug 10: Yuvraj Singh was today included in the Indian cricket team for the World Twenty 20 Championship in Sri Lanka as well as the two T20s against New Zealand in September, within months

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  Bopara added to England squad to face South Africa

  Cricket | July 15, 2012 17:38 IST

  London, Jul 15: Ravi Bopara was included Sunday in England's 13-man squad for the first test against South Africa at The Oval, giving the batsman another chance to stake his claim for a regular spot

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  Abbasi, Butt in Pakistan's Olympic hockey squad

  Hockey | July 09, 2012 20:28 IST

  Islamabad, Jul 9: The Pakistan Hockey Federation recalled forwards Shakil Abbasi and Rehan Butt into its squad for the London Olympics on Monday.Both players were fined last month for participating in World Hockey Series in

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  Italy basking in compliments after draw with Spain

  Football | June 11, 2012 20:02 IST

  Poland, Jun 11: For a squad that entered the European Championship with three straight losses, Italy is suddenly basking in praise after its daring performance against defending champion Spain.Compliments were abundant at Casa Azzurri on

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  English rely on Liverpool players after dire year

  Football | June 08, 2012 16:43 IST

  Poland, Jun 8 : No club is better represented in England's European Championship squad than Liverpool, yet few players here have experienced a more disappointing domestic league season than those at English football's fallen giant.After

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  Foley ruled out of Ireland squad for Euro 2012

  Football | May 29, 2012 21:22 IST

  Dublin, May 29: Kevin Foley became the second player to be sent home from Ireland's training camp in Italy with an injury, ruling him out of the squad for the European Championship.The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender

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  Ranocchia and Destro cut from Italy's Euro squad

  Football | May 29, 2012 21:16 IST

  Parma (Italy), May 29: Andrea Ranocchia and Mattia Destro will miss out on the European Championship, while Leonardo Bonucci is retained in Italy's final 23-man squad on Tuesday.Juventus defender Bonucci is reportedly being investigated for

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  Greece drops Tziolis, Kone from Euro 2012 squad

  Football | May 29, 2012 21:11 IST

  Athens (Greece), May 29: Greece coach Fernando Santos has dropped midfielders Alexandros Tziolis and Panagiotis Kone from his final 23-player squad for the European Championship.Santos announced the move late Monday after both players had competed