Seven weeks of international football have been allocated in which to play the required fixtures.
The panjandrums of international football have traditionally been untouchable: FIFA is a law unto itself.
Mr Warner, a former vice-president of the international football federation Fifa, denies any wrongdoing.
Yes, the Milk Cup role of honour reads like a who's who of international football.
But Ferguson said the 27-year-old was not ready for the rigours of international football.
But he too said he was willing to return to international football following Levein's appointment.
The Third Division club will be floated on the AIM as Rangers International Football Club plc.
The Laudrup brothers bowed out of international football in some style at France 98.
"I was informed on Sunday that George was retiring from international football, " said boss Nigel Worthington.
Investigators at the Caribbean, North and Central American international football body, Concacaf, accuse Mr Warner of embezzlement.
The two men will discuss Kenya's indefinite suspension from international football for government interference in the sport.
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His broader resume and experience of international football seems to have tipped the balance in his favor.
Savage quit international football after Toshack left the Blackburn player out of the squad to face the Austrians.
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Australia-born Lowry, who represented the Republic of Ireland at Under-21 level, recently decided to play international football down under.
Nick Barmby finds himself back in the England squad after almost four years in the wilderness of international football.
And his decision to retire from international football with England has reaped dividends as he enters another top-flight campaign.
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Angela Banks has quit international football because she is afraid flying and wants to concentrate on her Arsenal career.
Sierra Leone must overcome a 1-0 deficit against Congo in Freetown or face almost three years without competitive international football.
By the way, shares in Rangers International Football Club (chief executive: Charles Green) were trading on Wednesday at 62 pence.
Zhang Jilong, acting president of the Asian Football Confederation, had asked the International Football Association Board to review the ban.
However, he has played just 45 minutes of international football - in a 3-1 friendly loss against Uruguay in March.
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Cunningham takes over the captaincy from Steve Staunton, who retired from international football after leading the Republic at this summer's World Cup.
The forward also announced his retirement from international football after the World Cup, having scored 51 goals for France in 123 appearances.
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) gave the go-ahead for the development of goal-line technology in March after a Premier League presentation.
He was recently quoted in a newspaper interview as saying he might retire from international football after the tournament in Austria and Switzerland.
But Savage, who won 39 caps for Wales in a 10-year period, believes retiring form international football is something "Craig will not do".
The Barcelona vice-president added that any increase in the number of Champions League games would have an impact on the international football calendar.
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The Swedish striker, who scored 242 goals during a seven-year spell at Celtic Park, is expected to retire from club and international football.
Other Spaniards support the initiative, but not out of patriotism, more out of the embarrassment they experience at big events like international football games.
"I will answer to the board of the FAI on the overall development of the game which doesn't just include international football, " added Delaney.
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