Team Selection
Sweden names Olympic ice hockey roster for Milano
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Sweden's national ice hockey team, Tre Kronor, has announced its 25-player roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano, marking the return of NHL players after 12 years. Coach Sam Hallam selected a mix of veterans and young talents, including surprises like goalie Jesper Wallstedt and defenseman Philip Broberg. Players expressed excitement about the opportunity, with gold as the clear target.
Swedish national team captain Henrik Ankacrona has named a shortlist of seven riders and 12 horses for the FEI World Championships in Aachen, scheduled for August 11-23. The list includes former Irish team rider Thomas Ryan, who switched nationalities earlier this year. Reigning world champion Henrik von Eckermann and Olympic gold medalist Peder Fredricson are also included.
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Following team announcements from nations including Great Britain and Kenya, Ireland has named a squad led by Kate O'Connor, while Canada selected 13 athletes headlined by Sarah Mitton and Christopher Morales Williams, for the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland, March 20-22. Both aim for medals at the event.
Shubman Gill's injury absence forces India to rethink its left-heavy batting order for the Guwahati Test against South Africa. The team is considering in-form options like Karun Nair or Ruturaj Gaikwad to counter the spin threat from Simon Harmer. This selection dilemma is crucial for balancing against South Africa's spinner.
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The group stage of the CAF Women’s Champions League 2025 featured high-quality play with 29 goals scored, exceeding the 22 from 2024. The CAF Technical Study Group announced its Team of the Group Stage, recognizing top performers. ASEC Mimosas coach Siaka Traoré was named Coach of the Group Stage for his team's unbeaten run.