These are the 9 Liverpool players (as well as the unlikely Scott Carson) who are expected to represent their countries in the World Cup:

England: Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher, Peter Crouch, Scott Carson
France: Djibril Cisse
Spain: Jose Reina, Xabi Alonso, Luis Garcia
Netherlands: Jan Kromkamp
Australia: Harry Kewell
These are the Clubs with the most World Cup players:
| 1. | Chelsea | England | 18* |
2. | Arsenal | England | 15 |
3. | Man. United | England | 12 |
4. | AC Milan | Italy | 12 |
5. | Barcelona | Spain | 11 |
6. | Juventus | Italy | 11 |
* With the addition of Ballack and Shevchenko
Only 2 countries (Saudi Arabia and Italy) will have squads entirely made up of domestic players.