Soccer News of Tuesday, 8 April 2003

Source: Akoto

Ghanaians in Europe April 4 - 6


The performances of Ghanaian players across the leagues in Europe at the weekend: (Updated constantly...Check for updates)

AUSTRIA
SV Josko Ried 2-1 Sturm Graz: Charles Amoah played 90 minutes on the losing side

GAK 2-0 SV PlusCity Pasching: ADU SKELLEY TUTU came on iin the 73 min, with his side up 1-0

BELGIUM: Jupiler League
G. Beerschot 1-1 Antwerp
Kwame Quansah played 78 minutes and Anthony Obodai came on in the second half, both for the home team.

CZECH
FC Slovan Liberec 2-0 FK Jablonec 97: Gyan Baffour played the last 10 minutes of the match on the winning side. Defending champions Liberec are in fifth place in the 1. liga table, 13 points behind leaders AC Sparta Praha but still in contention for a UEFA Cup qualifying berth.

DENMARK: Superleague

FRANCE
Bastia 1 : 1 Troyes
Troyes remained bottom despite earning a 1-1 draw at SC Bastia thanks to Benjamin Nivet's late equaliser. Florian Maurice had given Bastia the lead with a penalty shortly before half-time. Essien, Mickael played 90 minutes

GERMANY: Bundesliga
Hannover - B. M?nchen 2:2
Leaders Bayern needed two late goals to earn a 2-2 draw at Hannover 96. First-half strikes from Czech Republic striker Jiri Stajner and Brazilian defender Vinicius seemed to have put the home side in command, but French international defender Willy Sagnol pulled a goal back 13 minutes from time to give Bayern hope and Peruvian striker Claudio Pizarro's goal with five minutes left earned Bayern a draw.
Bayern M?nchen: Kahn - Sagnol, Kuffour, T. Linke, Lizarazu - Schweinsteiger, N. Kovac, Hargreaves, Z? Roberto - Elber, Pizarro

Rostock - Wolfsburg 1:0
Hansa Rostock: Schober - Kovar, Jakobsson, Hill, Hirsch - Lantz, Persson - Meggle - di Salvo (57. Aduobe)- Arvidsson, Salou

GREECE: Hellenic National League
Peter Ofori-Quaye seems to have found his scoring touch once again. He was on target for Olympiakos after he scored the equalizer. His side came from behind to beat Panahaiki 4-1.

IRAKLIS - Panathinaikos 0-3
IRAKLIS: Chalkias (89' Kelpekis), Fofonka, Haxhi, Mieciel (80' Kapetanos), Milojevic, Murati (62' Hagan), Gonias, Drougas, Katsabis, Nebegleras, Stoltidis

Ionikos 4 - 0 PAOK PAOK: Atmantzidis, Amponsah, Karadimos, Koukielka (39' Salpiggidis), Kaffes, Koutsis, Georgiadis, Okkas, Markos (46' Nastos), Hasiotis, Futsini

ISRAEL
Maccabi Netanya 4 Hapoel Kfar Saba 1
Netanya's 3rd goal scored by Ishmael Addo in the 63rd minute.

ITALY: Serie A
Brescia Calcio beat Atlanta 3-0. Ghanaian captain Stephan Appiah gave Brescia the curtain raiser as they went on to beat Atalanta 3-0. It was Appiah's fifth goal of the season.

NETHERLANDS
Ajax 4 : 1 RBC Roosendaal
Ajax had very little trouble rolling up RBC tonight 4-1 to keep hopes alive heir hopes of Champions League action next season. Ajax dominated the match throughout and should have dealt RBC a far bigger defeat. Yakubu, Abubakari played 90 minutes for Ajax

Heerenveen 3 : 2 Roda JC Kerkrade
A resilient Heerenveen fought back coming nack from two goals down to beat Roda 3-2. Addo, Eric played 90 minutes for Roda

Vitesse Arnhem 0 : 0 FC Groningen
Edward Sturing, who took over the trainers job at Vitesse this week has begun with a 0-0 draw against fellow strugglers Groningen. The game kicked off 30 minutes late following a floodlight failure. When the lights did eventually go on there wasn't all that much to see on the pitch. Amoah, Matthew played 90 minutes

NORWAY: Tippeligaen

PORTUGAL

ROMANIA

RUSSIA

SWEDEN

SWITZERLAND

TURKEY
Bursaspor 0-2 Ankarag?c?
Augustine Ahinful scored the second goal for Ankaragucu four minutes from time in their 2-0 win over Bursaspor. Stephen Baidoo was the provider

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S. BaidooKuffourE. Addo A. Obodai
YakubuM. EssienS. AppiahAduobe
A. Ahinful Ofori-Quaye