London, Nov 5: The England cricket team, which already has a long list of foreign players, has drafted yet another South African into their performance squad, raising criticism that there will soon be more South African accents in the dressing room than English.Four of England's Test squad - Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior and Andrew Strauss - were born in South Africa, while another, Surrey...
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England cricket team, which already has a long list of foreign players, has drafted yet another South African into their performance squad, raising criticism that there will soon be more South African accents in the dressing room than English.Four of England's Test squad--Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior and Andrew Strauss--were born in South Africa, while another, Surrey bowler Jade Dernbach,...
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England cricket team, which already has a long list of foreign players, has drafted yet another South African into their performance squad, raising criticism that there will soon be more South African accents in the dressing room than English.Four of England's Test squad - Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior and Andrew Strauss - were born in South Africa, while another, Surrey bowler Jade Dernbach,...
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England dressing room may soon have more South African accents than English! < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateThe England cricket team, which already has a long list of foreign players, has drafted yet another South African into their performance squad, raising criticism that there will soon be more South African accents in the dressing room than English.Four of England's Test squad - Jonathan Trott,...
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The England cricket team, which already has a long list of foreign players, has drafted yet another South African into their performance squad, raising criticism that there will soon be more South African accents in the dressing room than English.Four of England's Test squad - Jonathan Trott, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior and Andrew Strauss - were born in South Africa, while another, Surrey bowler Jade...
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Liverpool right back Glenn Johnson has pulled out of England's squad for this weekend's friendly against Brazil in Doha, the FA said on Tuesday."Glen Johnson will not travel with England to face Brazil and has returned to Liverpool this evening," a statement on the FA's website ("Johnson was assessed by the England medical staff and has returned to his club for further treatment."England, who will...
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka,the last two winners of the World Player of the Year award, have been includedin a FIFA shortlist for this year's accolade.The 23-man shortlistwas drawn up by FIFA's Football Committee and will be voted on by the captainsand head coaches of the world's national teams with the winner to be announcedon December 21.FIFA shortlist: Michael Ballack (Germany), GianluigiBuffon (Italy),...
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All-rounder Paul Collingwood has urged England to be bold in their upcoming one-day series in South Africa.England have won five of their last six 50-over contests against the Proteas, the last during the Champions Trophy - the other game was washed out."Hopefully, we can have a bit of an upset again," said Collingwood, a veteran of 170 one-day internationals and also England's Twenty20 captain.And...
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Ganson is England's preferred ? and Australia's least favourite ? candidate for the Four Nations finalThe controversial choice of referee for this weekend's Four Nations final is hanging on the vote of the New Zealand jury. Australia are desperate not to be refereed by the English candidate, Steve Ganson, to the extent that they have put the Frenchman, Thierry Alibert, as their second choice after...
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Somerset's highly-rated wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter admits he is flattered by interest from the South Africa camp but has committed himself to England.Kieswetter, born in Johannesburg to a Scottish mother, does not qualify for England duty until February but, after gaining rave reviews for his tidy glovework and dashing batting style during his time in county cricket, he has already earned...
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