A live thread for the internationals on Friday October 12.

Wayne Rooney will captain England for the second time when they face San Marino on Friday at Wembley.

Fifteen Manchester United players have been called upon by their countries for the upcoming global whirlwind of World Cup qualifiers and friendlies.

All around the globe, World Cup qualifying continued on Tuesday and Manchester United players were involved in the action on four different continents. Here is a round-up of the action.

Tom Cleverley (England): The United midfielder started as the most advanced player in a midfield trio-- while donning the No.10 shirt in his first competitive match for England -- alongside Frank Lampard and Steven Gerrard.

There are a plethora of internationals around the world today and most of them are World Cup qualifiers for Brazil 2014. Tom Cleverley will be starting for England, Robin van Persie for Holland, Nani for Portugal and Patrice Evra for France.

A look at how well the United lads have fared at the Olympics. We had four players playing for three

Giggs to captain team GB at Olympics

Two United men named in Great Britains Olympic squad