体坛英语资讯：Loew quits veteran Ballack from national squad
<p><span word="BERLIN">BERLIN</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 16-- <span word="After">After</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="forth">forth</span>, <span word="German">German</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="veteran">veteran</span> <span word="midfielder">midfielder</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Ballack">Ballack</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="belong">belong</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="squad">squad</span>, <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Joachim">Joachim</span> <span word="Loew">Loew</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="talks">talks</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="coach">coach</span> <span word="Joachim">Joachim</span> <span word="Loew">Loew</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="captain">captain</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Ballack">Ballack</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="month">month</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="shown">shown</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="players">players</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="prospects">prospects</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="discussed">discussed</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="issue">issue</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="candor">candor</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="position">position</span>," <span word="Joachim">Joachim</span> <span word="Loew">Loew</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> 35-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Ballack">Ballack</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="German">German</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1999 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> 98 <span word="official">official</span> <span word="matches">matches</span> <span word="scoring">scoring</span> 42 <span word="goals">goals</span> <span word="until">until</span> 2010.</p><p>"<span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decade">decade</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="player">player</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="enormous">enormous</span> <span word="stake">stake</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tremendous">tremendous</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> 2002. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="shaped">shaped</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="era">era</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="played">played</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="observed">observed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="cup">cup</span> 2006 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Euro">Euro</span> 2008, " <span word="added">added</span> <span word="Loew">Loew</span>.</p><p><span word="Due">Due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="partial">partial</span> <span word="demolition">demolition</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ankle">ankle</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="midfielder">midfielder</span> <span word="Kevin">Kevin</span> <span word="Prince">Prince</span> <span word="Boateng">Boateng</span> <span word="on">on</span> 15<span word="th">th</span> <span word="May">May</span> 2010 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="final">final</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Chelsea">Chelsea</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</span>, <span word="Ballack">Ballack</span> <span word="lost">lost</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="squad">squad</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="miss">miss</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Wolrd">Wolrd</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> 2010.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="unknown">unknown</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="Ballack">Ballack</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="confirm">confirm</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="farewell">farewell</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="Brazil">Brazil</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="August">August</span> 10.</p>
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