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FILE - In this Oct 11, 2013 file photo, Germany soccer team poses prior to the start the World Cup Group C qualifying soccer match between Germany and Ireland in Cologne, Germany. Background from left: Manuel Neuer, Per Mertesacker, Toni Kroos. Marcell Jansen, Sami Khedira and Jerome Boateng. Foreground from left: Philipp Lahm, Thomas Mueller, Andre Schuerrle, Bastian Schweinsteiger and Mesut Ozil. (AP Photo/Michael Probst, File) - SEE FURTHER WORLD CUP CONTENT AT APIMAGES.COM

Bayern says Neuer, Lahm fit for World Cup

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Injured Ovechkin to miss at least 1 game at worlds

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel points at a cabinet member as she leads the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Merkel to attend Germany’s opening World Cup game

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Russia forward Alexander Ovechkin, right, attempts to score past Latvia goaltender Kristers Gudlevskis during the Group B preliminary round match between Russia and Latvia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Saturday, May 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Ovechkin sustains leg injury at hockey worlds

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Canada's players celebrate after Ryan Ellis scored against Sweden during the Group A preliminary round match at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday, May 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Canada beats Sweden 3-2 in OT at ice hockey worlds

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

Russia forward Alexander Ovechkin, right, attempts to score past Latvia goaltender Kristers Gudlevskis during the Group B preliminary round match between Russia and Latvia at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Saturday, May 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Unbeaten Russia reach world ice hockey quarters

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

Bundesliga side Mainz hires Danish coach Hjulmand

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Dortmund's Milos Jojic of Serbia, left, scores his side's second goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Hertha BSC Berlin and Borussia Dortmund in in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, May 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Bayern, Dortmund meet in German Cup final

By CIARAN FAHEY - Associated Press

Germany's Christoph Kramer, from left, Germany's Antonio Ruediger and Poland's Marcin Robak challenge for the ball during a friendly soccer match between Germany and Poland in Hamburg, Germany, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Loew makes last-minute change in World Cup squad

By NESHA STARCEVIC - Associated Press

Switzerland forward Simon Moser, left and forward Damien Brunner celebrate a goal during the Group B preliminary round match between Germany and Switzerland at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Switzerland beats Germany 3-2 for 1st worlds win

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

Spain delays decision on World Cup forwards

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Germany's Benedikt Hoewedes, bottom, and Poland's Lukasz Szukala challenge for the ball during a friendly soccer match between Germany and Poland in Hamburg, Germany, Tuesday, May 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Germany and Poland draw 0-0 in friendly

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German federation under fire for covering sign

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Dortmund's Robert Lewandowski of Poland lifts the goal-getter trophy after the German Bundesliga soccer match between Hertha BSC Berlin and Borussia Dortmund in in Berlin, Germany, Saturday, May 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Few regulars available for Germany-Poland friendly

By NESHA STARCEVIC - Associated Press

U.S. forrward Julian Green (9) carries the ball against Mexico during the second half of an international friendly soccer match Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Glendale, Ariz. The game ended in a 2-2 draw. (AP Photo/Rock Scuteri)

U.S. World Cup preliminary roster features untested players

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FILE- In this March 23, 2014, file photo, Montreal Impact's Hernan Bernardello, right, challenges Seattle Sounders' DeAndre Yedlin for the ball during the first half of an MLS soccer game in Montreal. Clint Dempsey is a given. Brad Evans seems likely to get an invite. DeAndre Yedlin may get his shot to prove worthy of a World Cup roster spot. Three of the Seattle Sounders' top players could be invited to World Cup training camp for the U.S. team next week. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Graham Hughes, File)

Brooks, Chandler, Yedlin on preliminary US roster

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Italy's Markus Gander, left, scores past France's Cristobal Huet during the Group A preliminary round match between France and Italy at the Ice Hockey World Championship in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday, May 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Defending champ Sweden, Russia win at worlds

By KAREL JANICEK - Associated Press

Coach of German national soccer team Joachim Loew waits for the beginning of a press conference where he presented his preliminary team for the upcoming World Cup in Brazil in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany blends youth with experience for World Cup

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Joachim Loew, the coach of German national soccer team, smiles as he waits for the beginning of a press conference where he presented his preliminary team for the upcoming World Cup in Brazil in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, May 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Germany drops Gomez, picks 6 newcomers for WCup

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German lawmakers want to interview Snowden

By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER and FRANK JORDANS - Associated Press