#PRELIMINARY COMPETITION

Disastrous preliminary competition (World Cup 2010) finished terribly as well. Polish national team lost its last game 0-1 with Slovakia due to Seweryn Gancarczyk’s own goal in the third minute. The match was played in horrible atmospheric conditions. Legia’s Jakub Rzeźniczak and Jan Mucha were on the field whole 90 minutes.

Polish football national team (led by coach Stefan Majewski) lost 0-2 its match against Czech Republic on Saturday. Due to this defeat, Poles don't have even mathematical chances to be qualified to the World Cup 2010 which takes place in South Africa. Czechs were visibly a better team and could lead 1-0 in the 37th minute, however the referee didn't recognise Milan Baros's goal. Both goals were stroke in the second half. Legia's Jakub Rzeźniczak and Maciej Iwański played in the match whole 90 minutes.

Polish national team lost 0-3 the match against Slovenia in Maribor. Due to the defeat Poland has only mathematical chances to be promoted to the World Cup 2010 in South Africa. After first half our team was leaving the pitch with two lost goals stroke by Dedic and Novakovic . In the second half Valter Birsa managed to score the third goal for Slovenia. During the game there wasn't any Legia's player present on the field.

Polish national team only drew 1-1 with Northern Ireland (World Cup 2010 preliminary competition) at the Śląski Stadium in Chorzów yesterday. The first goal was scored in the 38th minute by the away team. Its author was Kyle Lafferty. Poles managed to equalise ten minutes before the end of the game thanks to Aaron Hughes's own goal. Although Poland only drew its match, it still has chances to win the promotion to the World Cup 2010 in South Africa.

Polish national team begins its preparatory camp connected with matches against Northern Ireland and Slovenia (World Cup 2010 preliminary competition) today. At first, to Mühlheim should have been called up only one Legia's player, Marcin Komorowski and Roger Guerreiro who was sold to AEK Athens a few days ago. At the last moment Leo Beenhakker also called up Jakub Rzeźniczak who is going to replace injured Marcin Wasilewski. There's going to be only one training today – at 6 p.m.

Legia's goalkeeper, Jan Mucha, has been called up to the Slovakian national team, again. "Muszkin" is one of 22 players who have been called up by coach Vladimir Weiss for September games against Czech Republic and Northern Ireland (World Cup 2010 preliminary competition). For the place in the squad he'll have to compete with Lubos Kamenar from FC Nantes. Thanks to Mucha's good disposition, he has been regularly appearing in the Slovakian national team.

Legia's goalkeeper, Jan Mucha, played in the friendly match between Iceland and Slovakia. His team which is rival of Poland in the third group of the World Cup 2010 preliminary competition drew 1-1 (0-1). Slovakian footballer defended the goal in the first half. After the break he was replaced by Dusan Pernis.

Vladimir Weiss, Slovakian national team's coach, has called up Legia's goalkeeper, Jan Mucha, for the friendly game against Iceland. The game takes place on 12th August. Warsaw player will have to compete for the first lineup with MŠK Žilina's Dušan Perniš. This is not the first call-up of "Muszkin". The goalkeeper appears regularly in matches of Slovakian national team.