Gary Cahill's call-up to the England squad means that ten of Wanderers' first-team squad will be away on international duty over the next week.

Cahill could feature in England's fixtures against Slovenia and Croatia, with new signing Ivan Klasnic also looking to play a part for his country in the game at Wembley next Wednesday evening.

Gretar Steinsson is in the Iceland squad for their clashes against Norway and Georgia, while Johan Elmander is included in the Sweden party for the away matches in Hungary and Malta.

Jussi Jaaskelainen has linked-up with his Finnish colleagues ahead of the Group 4 Qualifiers with Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein - both of which are crucial matches if third-placed Finland are to have any chance of reaching the Finals in South Africa.



Sam Ricketts is also in Group 4 action as he looks to add to his 35 caps for Wales against Russia.

Ali Al Habsi is part of the Oman squad that will play in Qatar and Lee Chung-Yong is expected to feature in the South Korea team that will host Australia in a friendly this Saturday.

Jlloyd Samuel is line to make his debut for Trinidad and Tobago against Honduras after receiving his Trinidadian passport.

And at U21 level, Fabrice Muamba will be looking to continue his impressive form in England's games against Macedonia and Greece.