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Soccer News of Monday, 13 May 2002

Source: DS

Europe top divisions winners and losers


ITALY
Champions League: Juventus, Roma, Inter, Milan
UEFA CUP: Chievo, Lazio, Parma (Stephen Appiah)
Relegated: Verona, Lecce, Fiorentina, Venezia
Promoted: to be known June 2



SPAIN
Champions League: Valencia, Deportivo, Real Madrid, Barcelona
UEFA CUP: Celta, Real Betis, Alaves
Relegated: Zaragoza, Tenerife, Las Palmas
Promoted: Atletico Madrid, Racing Santander; (the 3rd promoted team to be decided today).



ENGLAND
Champions League: Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester Utd, Newcastle
UEFA CUP: Blackburn, Leeds, Chelsea
Relegated: Leicester, Derby, Ipswich
Promoted: Manchester City, West Bromwich, Birmingham or Norwich






GERMANY
Champions League: Borussia Dortmund (Otto Addo), Bayer Leverkusen, Bayern Munchen (Samuel Kuffuor)
UEFA Cup: Hertha, Schalke 04, Werder Bremen
Relegated: Freiburg (Tanko), Cologne, St.Pauli
Promoted: Hannover, Bielefeld (Lawrence Adjei), Bochum



TURKEY
Champions League: Galatasaray, Fenerbahce (Sam Johnson)
UEFA Cup: Besiktas, Ankaragucu (Ahinful), Denizlispor, Kocaelispor
Relegated: Rizespor (Emma Tetteh), Antalyaspor (Richard Kingston), Yozgatspor (Yaw Preko, Yaw Acheampong)



FRANCE
Champions League: Lyon, Lens, Auxerre
UEFA Cup: PSG, Bordeaux, Lorient
Relegated: Metz, Lorient
Promoted: Ajaccio, Straatsburg, Nice, Le Havre



Note: to be 20 teams in division 1



HOLLAND
Champions League: Ajax (Yakubu), PSV (Eric Addo), Feyenoord (Christian Gyan)
UEFA Cup: Heerenveen, Vitesse (Matt Amoah) , Utrecht
Relegated: Fortuna (the other teams to be decided on May 13)
Promoted: FC Zwolle (the other teams to be decided on May 13)



PORTUGAL
Champions League: Sporting, Boavista
UEFA Cup: Porto
Relegated: Salgueiros, Farense, Alverca
Promoted: Moreirense, Academica, Nacional de Madeira






NOTE: Some teams will reach Champions League group stage through qualifiers