UEFA Cup: AZ shock Rangers to advance, Auxerre crush Amica
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ALKMAAR/AUXERRE, Dec 2 (SW) - AZ Alkmaar defeated Glasgow Rangers to advance to the third round of the UEFA Cup, while AJ Auxerre left group minnows Amica Wronki without a chance.
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Auxerre coach Guy Roux has slammed the new look UEFA Cup group format for denying his side vital home matches. The French coach, with more than 40 years service, has been preparing
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Bonaventure Kalou struck early after Auxerre&#39;s Zimbabwean forward Benjani Mwaruwari swung in a right wing cross which Rangers failed to clear.
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France has taken a 1-0 lead over Spain in the Davis Cup tennis semifinals in Alicante, Spain, thanks to Paul-Henri Matthieu&#39;s surprise win over former French Open champion Carlos Moya.
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AC Milan, Barcelona and PSV Eindhoven advanced Wednesday night to the second round of the European Champions League, but Arsenal had two players ejected and played its fourth straight tie.
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Glasgow Rangers&#39; hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the Uefa Cup suffered a major setback on Thursday when they went down to a 1-0 defeat against AZ Alkmaar.
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Ten-man Rangers punish hapless Hapoel defending to book their place in the last 16 of the  Uefa Cup.
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GLASGOW/GRAZ, Dec 15 (SW) - AJ Auxerre defeated Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox, eliminating the Scottish side from the UEFA Cup, while Grazer AK take the third place in Group F. Glasgow Rangers were initially group
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Paris Saint Germain made it into the last 16 of the French Cup on Saturday, a 3-1 win ending the dreams of fifth division Le Poire-sur-Vie, while holders Sochaux also advanced.
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Scottish club Rangers lost 2-0 against visiting Auxerre to exit European soccer&#39;s UEFA Cup, while Middlesbrough beat Partizan Belgrade 3-0 to top its group.
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Newcastle recorded their first win over French opposition in UEFA competition with a convincing 4-0 victory over Sochaux to progress to the Cup knock-out phase.
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RANGERS&#39; 16-match unbeaten record was brought to an end with this UEFA Cup defeat in Holland today. Danny Landzaat grabbed the only goal of the game after just seven minutes, finishing off a move which involved Stein Huysegms and Martijn Meerdink.
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A goal in each half by Bonaventure Kalou was enough to give Auxerre the points and enable them to qualify while a win for Graz AK against AZ Alkmaar sent the Austrian side through at the expense of the SPL side.
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THE Auxerre manager Guy Roux yesterday voiced his disapproval at the UEFA Cupâs new group format. The veteran coach gave his verdict at Ibrox, where he is plotting Rangersâ exit from the revamped competition
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Sevilla stunned Real Madrid in the BernabÃ©u, while Valencia moved into second place with a victory over Espanyol and Barcelona extended their lead at the top with a close win against Levante.
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Benfica beat Beveren 3-0 and Alkmaar of the Netherlands defeated Rangers 1-0 to advance in European soccer&#39;s UEFA Cup. Italy&#39;s Lazio was eliminated.
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Spanish soccer fans woke to welcome headlines Friday as all four of their teams made it through the first round of the UEFA Cup. Zaragoza beat Sigma Olomouc of the Czech Republic; Athletic de