1.   And it might land prolific striker Wesley Sonck on the bench again.

2.   Coach Fabio Capello started a strong midfield and never added prolific striker Vincenzo Montella to help Batistuta in front.

3.   The prolific striker has signed with Italian soccer powerhouse AC Milan from his current club Ajax and is scheduled to move to Milan during the summer.

4.   Goals from prolific striker Christian Vieri, Nicola Ventola and Portuguese substitute Sergio Conceicao were sufficient for Inter despite Udinese goals from Roberto Muzzi and Giampiero Pinzi.

5.   After half an hour, Mexico injected new urgency into their attack by replacing Morales with prolific striker Luis Hernandez.

6.   But the Republic boss denied rumours there had been a bust-up with the prolific striker.

7.   But the prolific striker warned that in the United States he would play only when, and if, he felt like it.

8.   United flew off to Portugal without their captain Roy Keane, prolific Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy and Argentina international Juan Sebastian Veron.

9.   Prolific Piacenza striker Dario Hubner was also vetoed for the national team on age grounds.

10.   Prolific Dutch striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink scored twice to take his tally for the season as did his Icelandic international strike partner Eidur Gudjohnsen.