11.   Germany needs only a point to qualify, while England needs to win to have any chance of winning the group.

12.   He will remain with the team, which faces Saudi Arabia on Wednesday in a match it must win to have any chance to qualify for the second round.

13.   Sri Lanka, the World Cup champions, must win in order to have a chance of qualifying for the tri-series finals.

14.   The Germans, who have five points, must win to have any chance of advancing.

15.   The South Americans need to win to have a chance of advancing in a tight group.

16.   The United Nations said Thursday it hopes by then to have won full freedom of movement for civilians in both government- and Serb-held parts of Sarajevo.

17.   They lost their opener and named a revamped side for a crucial Rugby World Cup pool match they must win to have any hope of reaching the quarterfinals.

18.   Uruguay will play Sunday against Venezuela and must win in order to have a chance of reaching the semifinals.

19.   Angola must win to have any chance of qualifying for the quarter-finals.

20.   Mangakis, speaking in an interview on local radio, said the Croatian offensive had been scrupulously prepared for more than a year and had won some international support.