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Spain Coach Vicente Del Bosque: We Must Respect Our Tournament Rivals - 168 hits

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has urged his players to be wary of the threat posed by their rivals ahead of the World Cup finals in South Africa.

Grosso Shock As Lippi Trims World Cup Squad To 28 - 157 hits

Juventus left-back Fabio Grosso was the shock victim as Italy coach Marcello Lippi cut two players from his pre-World Cup squad on Tuesday.
Lippi trimmed his squad from 30 to 28 players, with midfielder Antonio Candreva also sent home.

The omission of Grosso, who has 48 caps and scored four goals, is particularly surprising given that he has been Italy's first-choice left-back for several years and was a key part of the World Cup-winning team of 2006.

Capello Rules Out Beckham Coaching Role - 188 hits

Fabio Capello has rubbished suggestions that David Beckham's role with England's World Cup squad will extend to coaching his former teammates.

Lavezzi And Coloccini Left Out - 155 hits

Napoli forward Ezequiel Lavezzi and Newcastle defender Fabricio Coloccini have both failed to make Argentina's 23-man World Cup squad, but Colon defender Ariel Garce will be travelling to South Africa.

Spain Drop Senna, Guiza, Negredo - 171 hits

Convalescing duo Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabregas have both been included in Spain's final 23-man squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, along with uncapped trio Victor Valdes, Pedro Rodriguez and Javi Martinez.

Germany Captain Michael Ballack Ruled Out Of World Cup - 170 hits

Germany captain Michael Ballack has been ruled out of this summer's World Cup because of the right ankle injury he suffered in Saturday's FA Cup final.