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BBC SPORT | Football | Euro 2008 | Netherlands | Injury rules Babel out of Euros
news.bbc.co.uk - 5/31/2008
BBC SPORT | Football | Euro 2008 | Netherlands | Injury rules Babel out of Euros
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Netherlands winger Ryan Babel will play no part in the Euro 2008 championship after he tore ankle ligaments in training on Saturday. The 21-year-old Liverpool star had been expected to play some part of the team's final warm-up match against Wales in Rotterdam on Sunday. And he was set to be a key part of Marco van Basten's squad for the tournament in Austria and Switzerland. Van Basten has ...

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Injury rules Liverpool Ace out of Euros
CaughtOffside.com — ... Liverpool and Netherlands winger Ryan Babel will miss Euro 2008 after he tore ankle ligaments in training on Saturday, the BBC reports. ...

Zidane on the Juice LINKS?
The Beautiful Game — ... gets raise. [The Sun] 19 Bosnians protest friendly after coach fired. [ESPN] A history of black footballers in England. [Pitch Invasion] Iraq ban lifted by FIFA. [Goal!] Euro '08 commentators to broadcast from U.S. [AA] Freddy's got new reps. [Market Wire] Becks is England's captain agasint T&T.; [Daily Mail] Injured Babel out of Euros. [BBC]

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