31.   However, Metsu intends to rest three starters who were injured ahead of the second-round clash against Sweden.

32.   In a last-minute decision, the team opted to field six reserve players and rest its starters for the Chilean national championship, which Colo Colo leads.

33.   Santos is expected to field a second-string squad against Racing, resting its starters for the stretch run of the national first-division championship.

34.   That allowed Charlotte to rest its starters, something coach Paul Silas had been unable to do down the stretch as the Hornets struggled.

35.   That gave Silas the opportunity to rest his starters.

36.   When coach Bobby Bowden tried to rest starter Travis Minor in the second half, backup Jeff Chaney was knocked out of the game with a sprained right knee.

37.   Greek coach Makis Dedrinos said the lopsided result came because he rested his starters most of the second half, but Radja would have none of it.

38.   But New York was forced to use him because rain wiped out a scheduled day off, so no other starter was rested.