May 30, 2002
Ljungbergdeclared fit
Sweden team doctor Anders Valentin has declared Fredrik Ljungberg fit to play against England in Sunday's World Cup opener, despite the Arsenal midfielder claiming that the injuryy has not cleared up.
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May 30, 2002
Sweden team doctor Anders Valentin has declared Fredrik Ljungberg fit to play against England in Sunday's World Cup opener, despite the Arsenal midfielder claiming that the injuryy has not cleared up.
May 29, 2002
Coach Bora Milutinovic is suffering from a severe bout of flu and could miss China's first ever World Cup fixture against Costa Rica.
May 29, 2002
The Czech Republic are European Under-21 Champions after defeating France on penalties on Tuesday.
May 29, 2002
Christiano Doni could be a surprise inclusion in Italy's starting line-up against Ecuador on Monday.
May 29, 2002
Argentina
May 29, 2002
Ipswich Town and Sigma Olomouc have earned places in next season's Uefa Cup through the Fair Play Award.
May 29, 2002
The Republic of Ireland have applied to FIFA for special dispensation to call up Celtic's Colin Healy as a replacement for Roy Keane, who last night announced he will not rejoin the squad.
May 29, 2002
A 62-year-old man has been arrested in a Japanese hotel where the Russian World Cup squad had booked rooms.
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