2010 World Cup Updates

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Arsenal's Samir Nasri, Man City's Patrick Vieira and Real Madrid's costly forward Karim Benzema are left out of France's 30-man World Cup squad.

Vieira & Nasri left out by France

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Inter Milan duo Esteban Cambiasso and Javier Zanetti have been omitted from Argentina's provisional 30-man squad for this summer's World Cup.

Cambiasso out of Argentina squad

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Arsenal's Carlos Vela and West Ham striker Guillermo Franco have been included in Mexico's provisional 26-man World Cup squad.

English-based duo in Mexico squad

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Atalanta midfielder Jaime Valdes is recalled to Chile's preliminary World Cup squad four years after his last appearance for his country.

Valdes earns shock Chile recall

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Former Germany Under-21 international Kevin-Prince Boateng is cleared by Fifa to play for Ghana at the World Cup.

Boateng cleared to play for Ghana

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Netherlands skipper Giovanni van Bronckhorst announces that he will retire from playing after this summer's World Cup finals.

Van Bronckhorst to quit playing

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Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce accuses Fabio Capello of omitting Paul Robinson from his preliminary World Cup squad for personal reasons.

Robinson omission irks Allardyce

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Bafana Bafana pick a provisional 29-man squad for the World Cup.

South Africa finalise Cup squad

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Algeria coach Rabah Saadane names a 25-man preliminary squad for the World Cup in South Afirca.

Algeria add five players to squad

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Fulham striker Bobby Zamora speaks for the first time since having to pull out of possible selection for England's World Cup squad because of injury.

Zamora admits World Cup heartache