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BRUSSELS (AP) Belgium has extended the contract of coach Roberto Martinez for two years, rewarding the Spaniard for a steady course and encouraging results. Belgium is tipped to perform strongly at next month’s World Cup in Russia since the nation can rely on an unparalleled crop of individual talent which Martinez molded into an efficient …

BERLIN (AP) Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has been included in Bayern Munich’s squad for the German Cup final on Saturday, boosting hopes he will be fit enough for the World Cup. Neuer, who hasn’t played since September because of a hairline fracture in his left foot after being injured in training, says it’s ”perhaps the …

BRUSSELS (AP) Belgium has extended the contract of coach Roberto Martinez for two years ahead of the World Cup, rewarding the Spaniard for a steady course and encouraging results. The Red Devils are among the favorites to lift the World Cup this year since the nation can rely on an unparalleled crop of national talent …

TOKYO (AP) Keisuke Honda and Shinji Kagawa were named on Friday to Japan’s squad for an international friendly on May 30 against Ghana in Yokohama. Japan is expected to name its 23-man squad for the World Cup on May 31, several days ahead of the June 4 deadline. Friday’s announcement was the first indication about …

– The Bundesliga relegation playoff match between Wolfsburg and Holstein Kiel just finished, first leg, 3-1 advantage to Wolfsburg, but Holstein Kiel, Alexi Lalas, had their chances. – Well, I’m not going out on a limb here saying that, I’ve probably got a lot of people out there that have watched Holstein Kiel a whole …

LISBON, Portugal (AP) Portugal is going to the World Cup in Russia next month with Cristiano Ronaldo and 12 other players who led the nation to the European Championship title two years ago. Coach Fernando Santos announced a 23-man squad on Thursday, including nine players who started the final against France at Euro 2016. The …

PARIS (AP) Dimitri Payet was left out of France’s 23-man World Cup squad on Thursday, a day after being injured during Marseille’s Europa League final defeat by Atletico Madrid. He has a thigh problem that will need at least three weeks to heal, a delay that prompted coach Didier Deschamps to omit the former West …

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) Senegal named its final 23-man squad for the World Cup on Thursday, with Liverpool forward Sadio Mane leading a group that includes key defender Kalidou Koulibaly of Napoli and midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate of West Ham. Coach Aliou Cisse, captain of the 2002 team that reached the quarterfinals in the country’s only previous …