[Visca...]

Italy's provisional

Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Marco Amelia (Livorno), Morgan De Sanctis (Sevilla)

Defenders: Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Marco Materazzi (Inter Milan), Christian Panucci (AS Roma), Andrea Barzagli (Palermo), Gianluca Zambrotta (Barcelona), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus), Fabio Grosso (Lyon)

Midfielders: Andrea Pirlo (AC Milan), Gennaro Gattuso (AC Milan), Massimo Ambrosini (AC Milan), Daniele De Rossi (AS Roma), Simone Perrotta (AS Roma), Alberto Aquilani (AS Roma), Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus), Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina)

Forwards: Luca Toni (Bayern Munich), Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus), Antonio Di Natale (Udinese), Marco Borriello (Genoa), Fabio Quagliarella (Udinese), Antonio Cassano (Sampdoria, on loan from Real Madrid)

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/st...537137&cc=5901

France's provisional

Goalkeepers: Gregory Coupet (Olympique Lyon), Sebastien Frey (Fiorentina), Mickael Landreau (Paris St Germain), Steve Mandanda (Olympique Marseille).

Defenders: Eric Abidal (Barcelona), Jean-Alain Boumsong (Lyon), Francois Clerc (Lyon), Sebastien Squillaci (Lyon), William Gallas (Arsenal), Julien Escude (Sevilla), Patrice Evra (Manchester United), Philippe Mexes (AS Roma), Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich), Lilian Thuram (Barcelona).

Midfielders: Alou Diarra (Girondins Bordeaux), Lassana Diarra (Portsmouth), Mathieu Flamini (Arsenal), Claude Makelele (Chelsea), Jeremy Toulalan (Lyon), Patrick Vieira (Inter Milan).

Forwards: Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea), Hatem Ben Arfa (Lyon), Karim Benzema (Lyon), Sidney Govou (Lyon), Djibril Cisse (Marseille), Samir Nasri (Marseille), Bafetimbi Gomis (St Etienne), Thierry Henry (Barcelona), Florent Malouda (Chelsea), Franck Ribery (Bayern Munich).

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/st...536398&cc=5901

Romania's provisional

Goalkeepers: Bogdan Lobont (Dinamo Bucharest), Danut Coman (Rapid Bucharest), Marius Popa (Politehnica 1921 Stiinta Timisoara);

Defenders: Cosmin Contra (Getafe), Gabriel Tamas (AJ Auxerre), Cristian Sapunaru (Rapid Bucharest), Dorin Goian, Sorin Ghionea (both Steaua Bucharest), Cosmin Moti (Dinamo Bucharest), Stefan Radu (Lazio Roma), Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk);

Midfielders: Florentin Petre (CSKA Sofia), Paul Codrea (AC Siena), Mirel Radoi, Ovidiu Petre, Nicolae Dica, Banel Nicolita (all Steaua Bucharest), Adrian Cristea (Dinamo Bucharest), Razvan Cocis (Lokomotiv Moskow), Cristian Chivu (Internazionale Milano);

Forwards: Adrian Mutu (Forentina), Ciprian Marica (VfB Stuttgart), Daniel Niculae (AJ Auxerre), Florin Bratu (Dinamo Bucharest), Ciprian Deac (CFR 1907 Cluj), Marius Niculae (Inverness).

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/st...535208&cc=5901

Holland's provisional

Goalkeepers: Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United), Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax Amsterdam), Henk Timmer (Feyenoord), Sander Boschker (Twente Enschede)

Defenders: Wilfred Bouma (Aston Villa), Tim de Cler (Feyenoord), John Heitinga (Ajax Amsterdam), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburg SV), Mario Melchiot (Wigan Athletic), Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers), Khalid Boulahrouz (Sevilla).

Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Orlando Engelaar (Twente Enschede), Nigel de Jong (Hamburg SV), Denny Landzaat (Feyenoord), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Rafael van der Vaart (Hamburg SV), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar).

Forwards: Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax Amsterdam), Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), Robin van Persie (Arsenal), Arjen Robben (Real Madrid), Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (Celtic).

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/st...535764&cc=5901

[grodada]

latest update on official squad

Romania
Gk
Bogdan Lobont (Dinamo Bucarest)
Marius Popa (Poli Timisoara)
Eduard Stancioiu (CFR Cluj)

Def
Cosmin Contra (Getafe)
Gabriel Tamas (Auxerre)
Dorin Goian (Steaua Bucarest)
Cristian Chivu (Inter Milan/ITA)
Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk/UKR)
Sorin Ghionea (Steaua Bucarest)
Cristian Sapunaru (Rapid Bucarest)
Stefan Radu (Lazio Rome)
Cosmin Moti (Dinamo Bucarest)

Mid
Florentin Petre (CSKA Sofia)
Razvan Cocis (Lokomotiv Moscou)
Mirel Radoi (Steaua Bucarest)
Nicolae Dica (Steaua Bucarest)
Paul Codrea (Sienne)
Banel Nicolita (Steaua Bucarest)
Adrian Cristea (Dinamo Bucarest)

Fw
Adrian Mutu (Fiorentina)
Ciprian Marica (Stuttgart)
Daniel Niculae (Auxerre)
Marius Niculae (Inverness)

[johan neeskens]

Landzaat, Maduro, Boschker and Bouhlarouz dropped from the Holland squad, that's us done and dusted as well.

[grodada]

France
Gardiens
Steve Mandanda (Marseille)
Grégory Coupet (Lyon)
Sébastien Frey (Fiorentina)

Défenseurs
Lilian Thuram (FC Barcelone)
William Gallas (Arsenal)
François Clerc (Lyon)
Jean-Alain Boumsong (Lyon)
Sébastien Squillaci (Lyon)
Eric Abidal (FC Barcelone)
Patrice Evra (Manchester United)
Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich)

Milieux de terrain
Lassana Diarra (Portsmouth)
Claude Makelele (Chelsea)
Jérémy Toulalan (Lyon)
Patrick Vieira (Inter Milan)

Attaquants
Bafé Gomis (Saint-Etienne)
Samir Nasri (Marseille)
Franck Ribéry (Bayern Munich)
Sidney Govou (Lyon)
Thierry Henry (FC Barcelone)
Karim Benzema (Lyon)
Nicolas Anelka (Chelsea)
Florent Malouda (Chelsea)

finally, domenech got rid of cissé and his ridicoulous haircuts!!!!
I picked bafé gomis instead

[Amsteldam]

This is our final confirmed squad:

Goalkeepers: Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United), Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax Amsterdam), Henk Timmer (Feyenoord).

Defenders: Wilfred Bouma (Aston Villa), Tim de Cler (Feyenoord), John Heitinga (Ajax Amsterdam), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburg SV), Mario Melchiot (Wigan Athletic), Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord), Orlando Engelaar (Twente Enschede), Nigel de Jong (Hamburg SV), Denny Landzaat (Feyenoord), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Rafael van der Vaart (Hamburg SV), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar).

Forwards: Ryan Babel (Liverpool), Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax Amsterdam), Dirk Kuyt (Liverpool), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), Robin van Persie (Arsenal), Arjen Robben (Real Madrid), Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (Celtic).

[mofo4life]

25 man squad?

[Amsteldam]

Originally Posted by mofo4life

25 man squad?

I forgot to delete the 4th goalkeeper.
I edited it and now it's accurate

[Cassano]

Italy's official 23 man squad:

1 Buffon, 2 Panucci, 3 Grosso, 4 Chiellini, 5 Cannavaro, 6 Barzagli, 7 Del Piero, 8 Gattuso, 9 Toni, 10 De Rossi, 11 Di Natale, 12 Borriello, 13 Ambrosini, 14 Amelia, 15 Quagliarella, 16 Camoranesi, 17 De Sanctis, 18 Cassano, 19 Zambrotta, 20 Perrotta, 21 Pirlo, 22 Aquilani, 23 Materazzi.

[Amsteldam]

Originally Posted by Cassano

Italy's official 23 man squad:

1 Buffon, 2 Panucci, 3 Grosso, 4 Chiellini, 5 Cannavaro, 6 Barzagli, 7 Del Piero, 8 Gattuso, 9 Toni, 10 De Rossi, 11 Di Natale, 12 Borriello, 13 Ambrosini, 14 Amelia, 15 Quagliarella, 16 Camoranesi, 17 De Sanctis, 18 Cassano, 19 Zambrotta, 20 Perrotta, 21 Pirlo, 22 Aquilani, 23 Materazzi.

Thats an awfully strong lineup, I still see you guys as favourites to win it all

[Visca...]

thanks for the final squads, guys.