21.   Lazio is without suspended defender Giuseppe Favalli and injured forward Pierluigi Casiraghi.

22.   Lazio will face Tenerife without suspended defender Giuseppe Favalli and injured defender Mark Fish.

23.   The Seville-based side may be without its international midfielder Joaquin Sanchez with tonsilitis, while Deportivo will lack suspended Moroccan international defender Noureddine Naybet.

24.   Vicenza, undefeated in its last five games, is without suspended defenders Giovanni Lopez and Luigi Sartor.

25.   Galli was to have played alongside captain Franco Baresi, in place of suspended central defender Alessandro Costacurta.

26.   Certainly Auxerre, without suspended Nigerian defender Taribo West, cannot afford to rely on demoralised Martigues taking a point at the Parc des Princes.

27.   Caution may have to be the watchword for the Portuguese as they are carrying six yellow cards and are already without suspended defender Paulinho Santos.

28.   Italy are already without their suspended central defender Fabio Cannavaro.

29.   Mexico have won three and drawn four of their seven matches with Bulgaria who have to replace suspended defenders Trifon Ivanov and Ttzanko Tsvetanov and midfielder Zlatko Ivanov.

30.   Suspended central defenders Franco Baresi and Alessandro Costacurta took part in the training session at the Olympic stadium.