91.   England plays crucial World Cup qualifying matches in March, against Finland and Albania, then plays Greece in June.

92.   Eriksson said he felt sorry for leaving out some players who had been on the squad for recent World Cup qualifying matches and friendlies.

93.   English Premier League teams took the weekend off to clear the schedule for a full weekend of European World Cup qualifying matches.

94.   Fans trying to squeeze into a soccer stadium crushed and suffocated one another at a World Cup qualifying match Wednesday night.

95.   Far worse, Italy was eliminated in the first round of the European Championships in June and failed to impress in initial World Cup qualifying matches this year.

96.   European Championship qualifying matches featuring teams from the Balkans that were to be played last Saturday and Wednesday were postpone by FIFA due to the conflict.

97.   Financial difficulties and security concerns have forced Sierra Leone to forfeit upcoming African Nations Cup qualifying matches, Confederation of African Football officials said Saturday.

98.   Fans trying to squeeze into a soccer stadium stampeded at a World Cup qualifying match Wednesday night.

99.   Five players received fines on the first two days of play and nine others were fined for their behavior in qualifying matches.

100.   Five players deserted the Rwandan national soccer team in France on the way home from a World Cup qualifying match, state-run radio reported Saturday.