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- Word Cup Daily - 19 May
Maradona retains Garce
Colon defender Ariel Garce is the most surprising name in Argentina's 23-man World Cup squad, which was released on Wednesday.
Garce, 30, has won just one cap for the national team, a 4-0 friendly win over Haiti two weeks ago, and was a surprise inclusion even in the 30-man provisional squa View more »- Fantasy: best midfielders
Fantasy Football: which midfielders are best for your World Cup team?
The best?: Cristiano Ronaldo is a pricey but worthwhile purchase for Fantasy Football managers
A key part of success in this year's Telegraph Fantasy Football World Cup game will be picking a balanced midfield, full of players capable of creatin View more »- Dutch coach van Marwijk cuts three from World Cup squad
- Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk has trimmed his provisional World Cup squad from 30 to 27 players. PSV Eindhoven forward Otman Bakkal and midfielders Wout Brama (FC Twente) and David Mendes Da Silva (AZ Alkmaar) were all omitted. Van Marwijk made the decision ahead of a training camp in Austria. The travelling View more »
- World Cup 2018: England's rivals
Made in Iberia: Sepp Blatter with the Spain/Portugal bid team
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Key PointsThe Low Countries' Bid Book highlighted the success of Euro 2000, the importance of the competition as a stimulus for player development in the area, while the bid's green credentials were highlighted by the book's arrival in Zu View more »- Six Weeks & Counting: How the World Cup squads are shaping up
From Brazil's new boy wonder to the Dutch revival, Sam Wallace discovers who's looking strong – and where it's all going wrong
The World Cup starts in 48 days' time. In just six weeks, managers must name their final 23-man squads. The long-awaited action is close enough to heighten anticipation but far enough View more »- Wesley Sneijder: Holland star player at World Cup 2010
Acrobatic: Wesley Sneijder scored the goal of the tournament at Euro 2008 in Holland's historic 3-0 victory over Italy
Caps: 58Goals: 12World Cup appearances: 4 (2006)World Cup 2010 qualification: 5 appearances/0 goals
Club: Inter Milan, ItalyAge: 25Position: Midfielder
A player of prodigious menace whenever he View more »- Holland team at World Cup 2010
A squad packed full of talent, but will Holland fall short against at World Cup 2010 in South Africa?
Brilliant Orange: Rafael Van der Vaart takes on World Cup holders Italy during an international friendly
Holland's World Cup record: 1934 1st rd, 1938 1st rd, 1974 RU, 1982 RU, 1990 2nd rd, 1994 QF, 1998 4th, 200 View more »- World Cup 2010 draw: Group E reaction
Wary: Holland coach Bert van Marwijk said his side's group was 'dangerous' How Holland qualified for World Cup 2010: European Group 9 winners.
Manager: Bert van MarwijkCaptain: Giovanni van BronckhorstPremier League players: John Heitinga (Everton), Nigel de Jong (Manchester City), Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Ryan Babel View more »
