1.   England only need a draw to clinch the series, but captain Mike Atherton wants a victory before he takes on the tougher Pakistani outfit later in the month.

2.   Mexico only needed a draw to clinch the last slot from the CONCACAF region.

3.   On Wednesday, Arsenal faces three-time defending champion Manchester United at Old Trafford needing only a draw to clinch the English Premier League title.

4.   World Cup newcomer Senegal needs just a draw to clinch a historic berth in the second round.