Poland begins its World Cup push with a pair of games in Limassol, Cyprus. Coach Jerzy Engel will use a team dominated by Poland-based players for the first match Feb. 10 against the Faeroe Islands. He’s bringing in his first team for the second match Feb. 13 against Northern Ireland. The 18 players for the second game are all based abroad, spread over nine difference countries. Legia Warsaw midfielder Bartosz Karwan, the only Polish-based starter, is out with an Achilles heel injury. Defender Tomasz Hajto (Schalke 04) is the other starter out with an injury.