Beenhakker names Poland World Cup qualifying squad

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland coach Leo Beenhakker called up Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jakub Blaszczykowski for the team's next two World Cup qualifiers.

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Death threat hell for referee Webb

Howard Webb was at the centre of a vicious hate campaign on Friday.

Polan coach Beenhakker furious over late penalty

Poland coach Leo Beenhakker was outraged by the injury-time penalty decision that gave Austria a 1-1 draw in their Euro 2008 game on Thursday and, according to the Dutchman, ended his side's interest in the tournament.

UEFA back referee

Polish media vilified referee Howard Webb for his late penalty decision that cost their team victory over Austria at Euro 2008, but UEFA defended the Englishman's verdict as absolutely correct yesterday.

Lewandowski bent on facing Austria

Polish midfielder Mariusz Lewandowski said he'll face co-hosts Austria at Euro 2008 even with a cast on his ankle, the daily I>Dziennik /I>reported yesterday.

Poland, Austria know defeat will mean the end

Poland goalkeeper Artur Boruc just became a first-time father, and his team-mates have the perfect gift idea: a win against Austria today at the European Championship.

Germany held, France cruise to victory

Record champions Germany were held 2-2 by Belarus on Tuesday while two-time winners France did better in their Euro 2008 warm-up match in the form of a 2-0 victory against Ecuador.

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Cup holders Sevilla face stern test in Ukraine

UEFA Cup holders Sevilla will be without injured defender David Castedo and midfielders Jesus Navas and Renato when they attempt to survive a tough challenge from Shakhtar Donetsk in the second-leg of their second knockout round tie tomorrow.