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Fourteen players from Real Madrid's first squad have been called up by their national sides to play matches on 14 August. All the Whites players except Cheryshev will be playing friendlies. The Russian footballer has been selected by Capello for the 2014 World Cup qualifying match against Northern Ireland.
Cristiano Ronaldo, Coentrao and Pepe face Holland
Real Madrid's three Portuguese players have been called up by Paulo Bento for the friendly against the oranje team. Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to repeat his performance in the last match with Portugal ,when he scored the winning goal against Croatia.
Match: Portugal-Holland
Stadium: Algarve Stadium (Faro)
Date/TV: Wedensday 14 August at 21:30
Four Whites players in the Ecuador-Spain match
Casillas, Ramos, Arbeloa and Isco will be part of the Spanish side to face Ecuador in Guayaquil. This is the first time the footballer from Malaga has been selected for La Roja as a Whites player. “I'm very happy. It's always a thrill when you're called to play for your country and my teammates have congratulated me", Isco said after receiving the news.
Match: Ecuador-Spain
Stadium: Monumental Stadium (Guayaquil)
Date/TV: Wednesday 14 August at 22:00 (Telecinco)
Khedira and Ozil at home against Paraguay
Joachim Low has once again put his faith in the Whites pair to go up against the South American team in Kaiserslautern. The Germans, who are currently group leaders in the World Cup qualifiers, will be looking to continue to pave their way towards the event in Brazil.
Match: Germany-Paraguay
Stadium: Fritz Walter Stadium (Kaiserslautern)
Date/TV: Wednesday 14 August at 20:45 (Gol T)
Benzema with France in Brussels
The Whites forward will again be one of those leading the attack for les bleus. The Frenchman goes into the World Cup qualifier after demonstrating his shooting ability with Real Madrid, scoring three goals in the preseason.
Match: Belgium-France
Stadium: Rey Balduino (Brussels)
Date/TV: Wedensday 14 August at 21:00
Marcelo to play away match against Switzerland
Brazil play their first game as champions of the Confederations Cup in a friendly against Switzerland in Basel. The Whites wing back, who played a decisive role in that competition, has once again been selected by Scolari.
Match: Switzerland-Brazil
Stadium: Sankt Jakob (Basel)
Date/TV: Wednesday 14 August at 20:45 (Esport 3)
Di Maria to play with Argentina in Rome
The Whites footballer will play what's sure to be an interesting friendly with Argentina against Italy. This summer Di Maria scored in the Whites' first match of the preseason against Bournemouth as well as in the game against Los Angeles Galaxy.
Match: Italy-Argentina
Stadium: Olimpico (Rome)
Date/TV: Wedensday 14 August at 20:45
Modric leads Croatia
The Whites midfielder is one of the Balkan side's key players and Igor Stimac has called him up to contribute his talent in the friendly match against Liechtenstein.
Match: Liechtenstein-Croatia
Stadium: Rheinpark (Vaduz)
Date/TV: Wednesday 14 August at 20:15
World Cup qualifier for Cheryshev
The academy player has been selected by Russia for another qualification match for the 2014 World Cup, this time against Northern Ireland. Cheryshev played his first match for Russia in November 2012.
Match: Northern Ireland-Russia
Stadium: Windsor Park (Belfast)
Date/TV: Wedensday 14 August at 20:45
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