WORLD CUP 2006 QUALIFYING: Panama brings in reinforcements for three supended players

With Victor Miranda, Alberto Blanco and Luis Tejada from the team that beat Jamaica Saturday all suspended for Wednesday's game against the United States,

Panama's squad includes three foreign-based players: goalie Ricardo James (Platense, Honduras), defender Mario Anthony (Marathon, Honduras) and Roberto Brown (Salzburg, Austria). The supended Blanco plays in Moldova.

The 37-year-old Dely Vades twins, Julio Cesar and Jorge, starred for many years abroad before returning home to play for Arabe Unido.

PANAMA Roster:

Goalkeepers — Ricardo James, Donaldo Gonzalez, Jaime Penedo.

Defenders — Luis Henriquez, Luis Moreno, Carlos Rivera, Anthony Torres, Mario Anthony.

Midfielders — Engin Mitre, Angel Lombardo, Julio Medina, Juan Carlos Cubilla, Manuel Torres, Gary Ramos.

Forwards — Julio Dely Valdes, Roberto Brown, Jorge Dely Valdes, Ricardo Phillips, Alberto Zapata.