61.  Five regular players had to be sent back home due to injuries and lack of discipline.

62.  Galilea, a regular player with the Spanish national team, replaces at Bologna Claudio Coldebella, who decided to transfer to Greece.

63.  Germany was without four regular players and included second choice keeper Oliver Kahn between the posts.

64.  Israel could easily have gone ahead before halftime, having repeatedly stretched the Swedish defense with tidy, controlled soccer despite missing seven regular players.

65.  Macqueen made five changes to the team which lost in Pretoria, although three of the selections were regular players sidelined by injury for that game.

66.  Obilic has no regular players in the Yugoslav national team, which is grouped with Germany, the United States and Iran at the World Cup in France.

67.  Owners still could vote to use replacements until the regular players are ready, a decision that requires only a majority vote.

68.  Regular players would have been due to report Thursday.

69.  Regular players have refused to play until the U.S. Soccer Federation signs their deal for bonuses covering World Cup qualifying.

70.  Some regular players, such as John Harkes and Jeff Agoos, were unavailable due to club commitments with teams still playing in the MLS playoffs.