Just days after being included in the final Dutch squad for Euro 2008 (kicking off this coming week), Ryan Babel has been forced to withdraw from Marco Van Basten’s side after tearing ankle ligaments in training earlier today. As a Liverpool fan I would be hoping there’s no long-term damage …
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Posted on May 31st, 2008 by admin
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Oleg Ivanov and Alexander Pavlenko have been cut from Russia’s preliminary 25-man squad as Guus Hiddink annouced his final 23-man squad for the European Championships earlier.
Not to be hard done by, Hiddink (if still in the Russian hotseat come the start of the Premier League campaign in England in August) …
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Marco Van Basten knows he’s packing his bags after Euro 2008 but that’s not stopping the focus on Euro 2008 by any means, with Van Basten naming a strong side for next month’s competition.
Chelsea’s Khalid Boulahrouz misses the cut for the 23-man squad with the likelihood that Mario Melchiot will …
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Failure to qualify for Euro 2008 has already seen Steve McClaren sacked from the English job, Alex McLeish jump ship to the Premier League and of course Steve Staunton sacked from the Irish post before the qualifying campaign had even ended. Today it was announced that Oleg Blokhin has resigned …
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His name may have been tied once again to the England post according to reports this evening, the Gene Hackman of football - Big Phil Scolari - is on the lookout for a contract extension with Portugal in the hope of guiding them to the World Cup in 2010.
His …
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Posted on March 22nd, 2008 by admin
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