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| Japan coach Takeshi Okada has
dismissed accusations his side are in crisis and predicted they
will reach the final round of 2010 World Cup qualifiers.
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| Arsenal brushed aside Reading, 2-0, at Emirates Stadium in London on Saturday for only its second win in nine English Premier League games. |
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| Arsenal brushed aside Reading
2-0 at the Emirates on Saturday for only their second win in
nine Premier League games.
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| Avram Grant has friends in high places at Chelsea but even that won't stop him feeling the heat if his team are knocked out of the Champions League by Olympiakos on Wednesday. |
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| (Recasts with Spanish government reaction)
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| South African President Thabo Mbeki brushed off suggestions Friday that an electricity crisis could hamper the staging of the 2010 football World Cup, pledging the tournament would be the best ever. |
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| Defending champions Egypt continued their African Nations Cup title defence by beating neighbours Sudan 3-0 in Group C here on Saturday. |
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| Heerenveen brushed AZ Alkmaar
aside with a 4-0 victory that took them up to fifth place in the
Dutch league on Saturday.
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| (recasts with Celtic win)
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| Giuseppe Mascara scored twice to
seal a 2-0 win for Catania over Serie A high-fliers Udinese on
Saturday.
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