Action Abroad - 01-02-05

It was a mixed weekend for our boys playing in the FA Cup, with Qantas Socceroo Tim Cahill the standout performer, as he scored for Everton in a 3-0 win over Sunderland. Click here to see how Tim and the rest of our Aussies Abroad fared over the last week.

ACTION IN THE UK…

  ENGLISH FA CUP 4th Round Date: 30-01-05 *         Les Pogliacomi (gk) played a full game, as Oldham Athletic lost 1-0 at home against Bolton Wanderers. *         Qantas Socceroo Stan Lazaridis was not in the Birmingham City squad that lost 2-0 away at Chelsea. Date: 29-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Brett Emerton was replaced in the 71st minute, while Qantas Socceroo Lucas Neill played a full game, as Blackburn Rovers won 3-0 at home against Colchester. For Colchester, Richard Garcia (groin & hip) was not in the squad. Blackburn will play Burnley in the next round. *         Joel Porter was replaced in the 87th minute, as Hartlepool drew 0-0 away at Brentford. *         Ryan Townsend was not in the Burnley squad that won 2-0 at home against Bournemouth. *         Qantas Socceroo Danny Tiatto played a full game, as Leicester City won 2-1 away at Reading. Leicester will now play Charlton away in the next round. *         Scott Guyett played a full game, while Adrian Caceres came on in the 81st minute, as Yeovil lost 3-2 away at Charlton Athletic. *         Hayden Foxe (foot) was not in the Portsmouth squad that lost 2-1 away at Southampton. *         Qantas Socceroo Tim Cahill (pictured above) played a full game and scored in the 80th minute, as Everton won 3-0 at home against Sunderland. Everton will play Manchester United at home in the 5th Round. *         Jamie McMaster played a full game, as Peterborough lost 1-0 away at Nottingham Forest. *         Qantas Young Socceroo Trent McClenahan (Qantas Young Socceroos) was not in the West Ham squad that drew 1-1 at home with Sheffield United. *         Qantas Socceroo Mark Schwarzer (gk) played a full game, while Mark Viduka (hamstring) was not in the squad, as Middlesbrough lost 3-0 away at Manchester United.

CARLING CUP Semi Final - 2nd Leg Date: 25-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Harry Kewell was not in the Liverpool squad that won 1-0 (2-0 on aggregate) away at Watford.

  LDV VANS TROPHY Quarter Finals Date: 25-01-05 *         Les Pogliacomi (gk) played a full game, as Oldham Athletic drew 1-1 at home against Tranmere. Oldham won the penalty shootout 5-4, with Pogliacomi roving the hero with a save in the shootout. They play Wrexham in the next round.

COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP Date: 29-01-05 *         Paul Reid played a full game, as Brighton & Hove Albion drew 1-1 away at Leeds United.

  COCA-COLA LEAGUE ONE Date: 31-01-05 *         Jacob Burns played a full game, as Barnsley drew 2-2 at home with Bradford City. For Bradford, Paul Henderson (gk) played a full game. Date: 29-01-05 *         Chris Coyne played a full game and received a yellow card, as Luton Town drew 1-1 at home with Tranmere. *         Mark Robertson (thigh) was not in the Stockport County squad that lost 3-0 away at Swindon *         Gareth Edds was replaced at half time, Nick Rizzo was replaced in the 68th minute, as Milton Keynes Dons drew 2-2 at home with Sheffield Wednesday. Date: 28-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Luke Wilkshire came on in the 81st minute, as Bristol City lost 3-2 at home against Chesterfield. For Chesterfield, Aaron Downes (Qantas Young Socceroos) was not in the squad. Date: 28-01-05 *         Jacob Burns played a full game and received a yellow card, as Barnsley drew 1-1 away at Brentford. *         Richard Garcia (groin & hip) was not in the Colchester United squad that won 5-0 at home against Walsall.

  COCA-COLA LEAGUE TWO Date: 29-01-05 *         Frank Talia (gk) played a full game, as Wycombe Wanderers won 1-0 away at Shrewsbury. *         Adrian Webster (hamstring) was not in the Darlington squad that lost 2-0 away at Southend. Date: 25-01-05 *         Scott Guyett played a full game, while Adrian Caceres remained on the bench, as Yeovil drew 2-2 at home with Rochdale.

  NATIONWIDE CONFERENCE Date: 29-01-05 *         Jon Brady was replaced in the 75th minute, as Stevenage won 3-1 at home against Farnborough.

SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE Date: 30-01-05 *         Danny Invincibile was replaced in the 80th minute, as Kilmarnock lost 1-0 at home against Celtic. Date: 29-01-05 *         Scott McDonald was not in action for Motherwell with its match Hibernian postponed. *         Stuart Lovell was not in the Livingston squad that lost 3-0 away at Rangers. *         Qantas Socceroo Patrick Kisnorbo (knee) was not in the Hearts squad that won 1-0 at home against Aberdeen. Date: 25-01-05 *         Stuart Lovell was not in the Livingston squad that lost 2-1 at home against Hearts. For Hearts, Qantas Socceroo Patrick Kisnorbo (knee) was not in the squad.

SCOTTISH DIVISION ONE Date: 29-01-05 *         Daniel McBreen came on in the 30th minute, as Falkirk won 1-0 away at Ross County. *         Qantas Socceroo Adrian Madaschi played a full game, as Partick Thistle won 4-1 at home against Raith Rovers. *         Iain Fyfe, David Carney & Scott Tunbridge were not in action for Hamilton Academical with their match against Airdrie postponed.

SCOTTISH DIVISION TWO Date: 29-01-05 *         John Maisano came on in the 79th minute, while Marco Maisano was not in the squad, as Morton lost 2-0 at home against Brechin City. Date: 26-01-05 *         John Maisano came on in the 85th minute, while Marco Maisano was not in the squad, as Morton drew 1-1 away at Stirling.

ACTION IN EUROPE…

  BELGIUM JULIPER LEAGUE Date: 29-01-05 *         Michael Turnbull (gk) remained on the bench, as Standard Liege won 4-0 at home against Cercle Brugge. For Brugge, Andrew Vlahos came on in the 79th minute. *         Qantas Socceroo Stephen Laybutt played a full game, as AA Gent lost 1-0 away at Bergen. *         Qantas Socceroo Archie Thompson played a full game, as Lierse drew 2-2 away at Germinal Beerschot. *         Qantas Socceroo Alex Brosque did not play, as Westerlo won 2-1 at home against Charleroi. *         Qantas Socceroo Paul Okon and Adam Griffiths both played full games, while Brendan Santalab and Steven Bozinovski did not play, as Oostende lost 7-3 away at Club Brugge.

  DUTCH AMSTEL CUP Round of 16 Date: 26-01-05 *         Jason Culina played a full game, as Twente Enschede drew 1-1 away at ADO Den Haag. Twente lost 4-3 in the penalty shootout.

  DUTCH EREDIVISIE Date: 30-01-05 *         Jamie Coyne was not in the squad, as ADO Den Haag drew 0-0 away at Ajax Amsterdam. Date: 29-01-05 *         Jason Culina played a full game, as Twente Enschede drew 0-0 at home with Feyenoord. Date: 28-01-05 *         Peter Zois (gk) remained on the bench, as Willem II Tilburg lost 4-0 away at Roda JC Kerkrade.

  DUTCH GOUDEN GIDS DIVISE Date: 28-01-05 *         Lindsay Wilson played a full game, as Helmond Sport lost 3-1 away at Sparta Rotterdam. *         Qantas Under 23 Brett Holman was replaced in the 71st minute, as Excelsior lost 3-0 away at FC Eindhoven.

  GERMAN BUNDESLIGA Date: 29-01-05 *         Frank Juric (gk) remained on the bench, as Hannover 96 won 1-0 away at Arminia Bielefeld. *         Qantas Socceroo Craig Moore played a full game, as Borussia Monchengladbach drew 1-1 at Borussia Dortmund. *         Christoph Teinert played a full game, as FSV Mainz 05 lost 2-1 away at Hamburg SV.

  GERMAN BUNDESLIGA II Date: 31-01-05 *         Joshua Kennedy played a full game, as Dynamo Dresden lost 1-0 at home against Energie Cottbus Date: 30-01-05 *         Sasa Radulovic did not play, as LR Ahlen won 2-0 away at Alemannia Aachen. *         Peter Buljan did not play, as FC Saarbrucken won 4-1 at home against MSV Duisburg. Date: 28-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Paul Agostino played a full game, as 1860 Munich won 1-0 at home against Erzgebirge Aue.

  GREEK DIVISION ONE Date: 29-01-05 *         Kyriakos Tohourglou (gk) played a full game, as PAOK Saloniki won 1-0 at home against Panionios. For Panionios, Travis Dodd did not play.

  ITALIAN SERIE A Date: 29-01-05 *         Socceroos Marco Bresciano and Vince Grella both played full games, as Parma won 1-0 at home against Udinese.

ITALIAN SERIE B Date: 30-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Zeljko Kalac (gk) played a full game, as Perugia lost 1-0 at home against Bari. *         Jess Vanstrattan (gk) remained on the bench, as Verona lost 1-0 away at Empoli. *         Qantas Socceroo Max Vieri remained on the bench, as Ternana drew 1-1 away at Salernitana.

MALTA PREMIER LEAGUE Date: 30-01-05 *         Michael Xuereb (gk) remained on the bench, as Hibernians drew 1-1 away at Sliema Wanderers.

SPANISH KINGS CUP (COPA DEL RAY) Quarter Final - 1st Leg Date: 26-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo John Aloisi was replaced in the 70th minute, but not before scoring a 37th minute penalty, as Osasuna lost 2-1 away at Sevilla.

  SPANISH LA LIGA Date: 30-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo John Aloisi was not in the Osasuna squad that drew 1-1 at home with Deportivo La Coruna.

SPANISH SEGUNDA DIVISION Date: 30-01-05 *         Jose Bello Amigo (gk) played a full game, as Racing Ferrol lost 3-1 at home against Lleida.

TURKISH SUPER LEAGUE Date: 30-01-05 *         Michael Petkovic (gk) did not play, as Trabzonspor won 3-1 at home against Kayserispor. Date: 30-01-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Josip Skoko played a full game, as Genclerbirligi drew 2-2 away at Sakaryaspor. Date: 30-01-05 *         Jason Petkovic (gk) played a full game, as Konyaspor lost 2-0 at home against Galatasaray.

ACTION IN ASIA…

  MALAYSIAN SUPER LEAGUE Date: 29-01-05 *         Ante Juric played a full game, as Pahang began their title defence with a 3-2 win over MPPJ.