";s:4:"text";s:3876:" Squads of the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup played in Germany. Players in Groups A and B are listed below. Squads of the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup played in Germany. The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil from 15 to 30 June 2013, as a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's game. ##. The FIFA Confederations Cup was an international association football tournament for men's national teams, held every four years by FIFA.It was contested by the holders of each of the six continental championships (AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA), along with the current FIFA World Cup holder and the host nation, to bring the number of teams up to eight. Lionel Messi scored a late penalty as Argentina drew 2-2 with Uruguay in a friendly held in Israel Monday, with the Jewish state considering the match a victory.... Lionel Messi struck on his return to international duty Friday following a three-month ban as Argentina defeated fierce rivals Brazil 1-0 in a friendly in Riyadh.... Lionel Messi was called up by Argentina on Thursday for friendly games against Brazil and Uruguay next month, the country's football association announced on Twitter.... Brazil will take on Argentina in a friendly in Saudi Arabia for the second time in a year next month, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Monday.... Argentina thumped Ecuador 6-1 in a friendly in Spain on Sunday, making light of the continued absence of Lionel Messi and a number of other top stars.... J.League Cup / Copa Sudamericana Championship. Players in Groups A and B are listed below. Nations in Group A and B include: Argentina, Australia, Germany, Tunisia, Brazil, Greece, Japan, Mexico. ##. ##. The 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the eighth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean ().It was contested in the United States in July 2005. * Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament. England. Head coach: José Pékerman
It was held in Germany between 15 June and 29 June 2005, as a prelude to the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Nations in Group A and B include: Argentina, Australia, Germany, Tunisia, Brazil, Greece, Japan, Mexico.