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  • Messi in Argentina squad

    Despite a hamstring problem, Lionel Messi has been named in Argentina's squad for their forthcoming World Cup qualifiers.

    Friday May 24 2013, 06:47 BST
    Lionel Messi: Suffering from a hamstring problem
  • Griffiths gets Scotland call

    Leigh Griffiths has been called up to the Scotland squad for the World Cup qualifier against Croatia.

    Tuesday May 21 2013, 16:56 BST
    Leigh Griffiths: Called up to face Croatia
  • Strachan keen to test players

    Scotland boss Gordon Strachan is relishing the prospect of testing a number of inexperienced players against Croatia.

    Tuesday May 21 2013, 16:35 BST
    Gordon Strachan: Looking to test his younger players
  • Germany squad named

    Germany coach Joachim Low has named four new players in his squad for the post-season trip to the United States.

    Thursday May 16 2013, 16:29 BST
    Joachim Low: Named latest Germany squad
  • Nasri back in France squad

    Samir Nasri is back in the France squad after a 10-month absence for their upcoming friendlies against Uruguay and Brazil.

    Thursday May 16 2013, 15:28 BST
    Samir Nasri: Returns to France squad
  • Trapattoni looks at positives

    Giovanni Trapattoni will attempt to plot a route to the 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil when his Republic of Ireland squad meets up again.

    Monday May 13 2013, 16:00 BST
    Giovanni Trapattoni: 'We must consider the positives'
  • Bernstein: No news from Terry

    John Terry is yet to inform the FA that he wants to come out of international retirement, chairman David Bernstein has confirmed.

    Wednesday May 8 2013, 23:33 BST
    John Terry: No news on England return
  • Richards aiming for Brazil

    Manchester City defender Micah Richards has set his sights on winning the England right-back spot ahead of the 2014 World Cup.

    Wednesday May 8 2013, 23:38 BST
    Micah Richards: 'It's a big challenge and it's a World Cup year'
  • Moyes: Jagielka needs more belief

    Everton boss David Moyes believes Phil Jagielka can establish himself as an England regular if he believes in his own ability.

    Tuesday May 7 2013, 09:09 BST
    Phil Jagielka: Backed by David Moyes
  • Rio Ferdinand ends England career

    Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has called time on his England career with 81 caps to his name.

    Wednesday May 15 2013, 17:08 BST
    Rio Ferdinand: England career over
  • Pirlo sees finishing line

    Italy playmaker Andrea Pirlo has revealed he will quit international football after next summer's World Cup finals.

    Thursday May 2 2013, 21:32 BST
    Andrea Pirlo: Italy career coming to a close
  • Hodgson has homegrown concern

    England boss Roy Hodgson believes he is at a disadvantage due to the number of foreign players in the Premier League.

    Wednesday April 17 2013, 08:10 BST
  • Northern Ireland win date argument

    Northern Ireland's postponed World Cup qualifier against Russia has been rearranged for August 14.

    Friday April 12 2013, 13:07 BST
    Michael O'Neill: Was unhappy with original date
  • England slip to seventh

    England have dropped three places in the latest FIFA world rankings following their 1-1 World Cup qualifying draw in Montenegro.

    Thursday April 11 2013, 10:01 BST
    England drew 1-1 against Montenegro.
  • Gerrard fears World Cup failure

    England captain Steven Gerrard admits the prospect of failing to qualify for next year's World Cup is "daunting".

    Wednesday April 10 2013, 19:54 BST
    Steven Gerrard: Remains hopeful England will qualify
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