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He opened the scoring in Tuesday's 2-0 victory over Germany which set them on their approach to the clash with Ukraine in Rome on Saturday. Olympic squads are usually limited to 18 players plus four alternates. Under the change, alternates at the second are considered a half of the full roster, but teams can only make 18 available per sport. In all likelihood, polo evolved from a far rougher sport played by the nomads of Afghanistan and Central Asia. In the form that survived into the twenty first century, Afghan buzkashi is characterized by a dusty melee by which lots of of mounted tribesmen fought over the headless carcass of a goat. The winner was the hardy rider who managed to grab the animal by the leg and drag it away from the pack. Baseball, for example, boomed in Cuba, the place Nemesio Guilló introduced the sport to his countrymen in 1863, and in Japan, where Horace Wilson, an American educator, taught it to his Japanese students in 1873. It was, nonetheless, only in