Spain seeks third win on World Cup trail

Spain faces Estonia in Tallinn on Saturday as they seek to maintain their 100 percent start to their campaign to qualify for the 2010 World Cup finals. Coach Vicente del Bosque will be forced to make some changes to the team that began positively at home to Bosnia-Herzegovina and Armenia with 1-0 and 4-0 wins in September. Right back Sergio Ramos is doubtful for the match with muscle problems and his place in the side will be taken by Andoni Iriola, who makes his first start for Spain. With winger David Capel out with a torn groin muscle and Santi Cazorla also struggling, Del Bosque has spent the week experimenting with his midfield formation. It seems likely that Marcos Senna will play in the holding role with either Xabi Alonso or Xavi Hernandez alongside him. Should Alonso be chosen, then Hernandez would play in a more... [read full story]