Kaka, Ronaldinho left out of Brazil squad for Confederations Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 23:52

Former Ballon d`Or winners Kaka and Ronaldinho have both been left out of the Brazil squad for this summer`s Confederations Cup.

Former Sports Minister cannot guarantee France `98 squad did not dope

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 09:08

The former Minister for Sport in France has been unable to guarantee that the World Cup-winning 1998 squad did not dope.

Fluminense defender Gum eyes Selecao spot

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 9, 2013, 13:14

Fluminense defender Gum has begun 2013 by making public his desire to pull on the yellow shirt of the Brazilian national football team.

Alba, Mata and Martinez in Spain`s Olympic squad

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 16:01

Luis Milla, coach of the Spanish football team for the London Olympic Games, has included members of Euro 2012 Jordi Alba, Juan Mata and Javi Martinez in his 22-man preliminary squad for the quadrennial Games.

David Beckham left out of Britain`s Olympic squad

Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2012, 18:59

Former England captain David Beckham has been left out of the Great Britain Olympic football squad by head coach Stuart Pearce.

Japan pick 13 first-timers in baby-faced squad

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 22, 2009, 13:36

Japan coach Takeshi Okada gave 13 players their first call-ups when he named the squad to face Yemen in a 2011 Asian Cup qualifier on Jan. 6.

Slovenia name squad for Russia World Cup playoff

Last Updated: Friday, November 6, 2009, 09:15

Slovenia coach Matjaz Kek on Thursday named the following 21-man squad for the World Cup playoffs against Russia on Nov. 14 and Nov. 18.

Owen left out for Dutch friendly

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 09:48

Manchester United striker Michael Owen was again left out by England manager Fabio Capello when the Italian named his squad to face the Netherlands in a friendly in Amsterdam on Wednesday.