Action Broad - 01-03-05

It was a big week for Qantas Socceroo Harry Kewell, although it didn't turn out the way he would have hoped. Meanwhile his national teammate Tim Cahill was a standout for Everton as they continue on their march towards a place in Europe next season. Click here to see how Harry, Tim and the rest of the Aussies overseas fared during the past week.

ACTION IN THE UK…

  ENGLISH CARLING CUP Final Date: 27-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Harry Kewell was replaced in the 56th minute, as Liverpool lost 3-2 after extra time, after scores were locked at 1-1 at full time.

  ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Date: 27-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Mark Schwarzer (gk) (knee injury) was not included in the Middlesbrough squad that drew 2-2 at home with Charlton Athletic. Date: 26-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Tim Cahill was replaced in the 90th minute, but not before scoring in the 48th minute and setting up two goals, as Everton won 3-1 away at Aston Villa. *         Qantas Socceroo Tony Popovic was again not in the Crystal Palace squad that won 2-0 at home against Birmingham City. For Birmingham, Qantas Socceroo Stan Lazaridis (thigh injury) was not in the squad.

  COCA-COLA CHAMPIONSHIP Date: 26-02-05 *         Paul Reid played a full game, as Brighton & Hove Albion won 1-0 at home against Millwall. For Millwall, Qantas Socceroo Kevin Muscat (Achilles) was not in the squad *         John Filan (gk) played a full game and received a yellow card, as Wigan Athletic lost 2-1 away at Gillingahm. *         Qantas Young Socceroo Trent McClenahan was not in the West Ham squad that lost 2-1 away at Leeds United. *         Ryan Townsend was not in the Burnley squad that lost 1-0 away at Preston. *         Qantas Socceroo Danny Tiatto was replaced in the 70th minute, as Leicester City drew 0-0 away at Reading. *         Qantas Socceroo Tony Vidmar played a full game and scored in the 85th minute, as Cardiff City lost 2-1 away at Sunderland. Date: 23-02-05 *         John Filan (gk) played a full game, as Wigan Athletic won 2-1 away at Coventry City. *         Ryan Townsend was not in the Burnley squad that drew 1-1 away at Derby County. Date: 22-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Tony Vidmar remained on the bench, as Cardiff City lost 1-0 at home against Millwall. Away. For Millwall, Qantas Socceroo Kevin Muscat (Achilles) was not in the squad. *         Qantas Young Socceroo Trent McClenahan remained on the bench, as West Ham won 1-0 away at Gillingham. *         Qantas Socceroo Danny Tiatto played a full game, as Leicester City lost 3-2 away at Stoke City.

  COCA-COLA LEAGUE ONE Date: 26-02-05 *         Paul Henderson (gk) played a full game, as Bradford City drew 1-1 away at Walsall. *         Chris Coyne was replaced in the 70th minute, as Luton lost 3-1 away at Port Vale. *         Qantas Young Socceroo Aaron Downes was replaced at half time , as Chesterfield lost 3-1 at home against Peterborough. *         Danny Allsopp was not in the Hull City squad that won 2-0 at home against Colchester. For Colchester, Richard Garcia (groin & hip) was not in the squad. *         Qantas Socceroo Luke Wilkshire was replaced in the 73rd minute, but not before receiving a yellow card, as Bristol City drew 1-1 at home with Blackpool. For Blackpool, Qantas Under 23 Brad Jones (gk) was not in the squad. *         Les Pogliacomi (gk) played a full game, as Oldham Athletic lost 2-1 away at Huddersfield. *         Mark Robertson played a full game, as Stockport County won 1-0 at home against Hartlepool. For Hartlepool, Joel Porter played a full game. *         Jacob Burns played a full game, as Barnsley won 4-1 at home against Torquay. *         Gareth Edds played a full game, while Nick Rizzo remained on the bench, as Milton Keynes Dons drew 0-0 away at Wrexham. Date: 26-02-05 *         Chris Coyne played a full game, as Luton won 1-0 at home against Walsall. *         Richard Garcia (groin & hip) was not in the Colchester squad that drew 2-2 away at Swindon. *         Qantas Socceroo Luke Wilkshire was replaced in the 76th minute, but not before scoring in the 45th minute, as Bristol City won 5-1 at home against Oldham Athletic. For Oldham, Les Pogliacomi (gk) remained on the bench. *         Qantas Under 23 Brad Jones (gk) was not in the Blackpool squad that won 2-1 at home against Bradford. For Bradford, Paul Henderson (gk) played a full game. *         Mark Robertson was replaced in the 89th minute, as Stockport County lost 2-1 at home against Chesterfield. For Chesterfield, Qantas Young Socceroo Aaron Downes was replaced in the 67th minute. *         Joel Porter played a full game, as Hartlepool won 3-1 at home against Brentford. *         Jacob Burns played a full game and received a yellow card, as Barnsley lost 4-0 away at Doncaster. *         Gareth Edds came on in the 70th minute, while Nick Rizzo was not in the squad, as Milton Keynes Dons drew 1-1 at home against Hull City. For Hull, Danny Allsopp came off in the 60th minute.

  COCA-COLA LEAGUE TWO Date: 26-02-05 *         Frank Talia (gk) played a full game, as Wycombe Wanderers lost 2-1 at home against Notts County. *         Adrian Webster (hamstring) was not in the Darlington squad that lost 1-0 away at Leyton Orient. *         Scott Guyett played a full game, as Yeovil Town lost 2-1 away at Grimsby. *         Predrag Bojic came on in the 68th minute, as Northampton won 1-0 away at Boston United. Date: 22-02-05 *         Frank Talia (gk) played a full game, as Wycombe Wanderers won 4-1 away at Mansfield. *         Adrian Webster (hamstring) was not in the Darlington squad that won 2-1 at home against Swansea. *         Scott Guyett played a full game and received a yellow card, as Yeovil Town won 4-3 at home with Scunthorpe.

NATIONWIDE CONFERENCE Date: 26-02-05 *         Jon Brady remained on the bench, as Stevenage drew 1-1 away at Forest Green. *         Adrian Caceres played a full game and received a yellow card, as Aldershot lost 2-1 away at Barnet. Date: 22-02-05 *         Jon Brady remained on the bench, as Stevenage won 2-1 away at Carlisle.

  SCOTTISH TENNENT-S CUP Quarter Final Date: 27-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Patrick Kisnorbo (knee) was not in the Hearts squad that won 2-1 at home against Livingston.   SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE Date: 26-02-05 *         Danny Invincibile played a full game, as Kilmarnock lost 2-1 away at Rangers.

  SCOTTISH DIVISION TWO Date: 26-02-05 *         John Maisano played a full game, as Morton won 2-0 at home against Stranraer.

ACTION IN EUROPE…

  EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 1st Stage Knockout - 1st Leg Date: 22-03-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Harry Kewell was replaced in the 77th minute, as Liverpool won 3-1 at home against Bayer Leverkusen.

  UEFA CUP Round of 32 - 2nd Leg Date: 23-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Mark Schwarzer (gk) played a full game, while Qantas Socceroo Mark Viduka (hamstring) was not in the squad, as Middlesbrough won 2-1 at home against Graz AK (Austria). Middlesbrough advanced to the Round of 16 4-3 on aggregate. *         Qantas Socceroo Scott Chipperfield played a full game, while Qantas Socceroo Mile Sterjovski was replaced in the 55th minute, as FC Basle lost 2-0 away at Lille (France). FC Basel bowed out of the tournament, 2-0 on aggregate. *         Qantas Socceroo Vince Grella (suspended) did not play, while Qantas Socceroo Marco Bresciano came on in the 73rd minute and received a yellow card, as Parma won 2-0 away at VfB Stuttgart (Germany). Parma advanced to the Round of 16 2-0 on aggregate.

  AUSTRIA RESULTS Date: 26-02-05 *         Ned Zelic played a full game, as FC Wacker Tirol drew 1-1 away at SV Wustenrot Salzburg.

  BELGIUM JULIPER LEAGUE Date: 26-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Stephen Laybutt played a full game, as AA Gent won 2-0 away at Sint-Truiden. Date: 25-02-05 *         Michael Turnbull remained on the bench, as Standard Liege won 1-0 at home against Racing Genk.

  DUTCH EREDIVISIE Date: 27-02-05 *         Peter Zois (gk) remained on the bench, as Willem II Tilburg lost 3-1 at home against AZ Alkmaar. Date: 26-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Jason Culina played a full game, as Twente Enschede drew 0-0 at home with De Graafschap.

  DUTCH GOUDEN GIDS Date: 25-02-05 *         Lindsay Wilson played a full game, as Helmond Sport lost 3-0 away at Go Ahead Eagles. *         Qantas Under 23 Brett Holman was replaced in the 69th minute, as Excelsior won 1-0 away at Fortuna Sittard.

  GERMAN BUNDESLIGA Date: 27-02-05 *         Frank Juric (gk) remained on the bench, as Hannover 96 lost 1-0 away at Schalke 04. Date: 26-02-05 *         Christoph Teinert came on in the 62nd minute, as FSV Mainz 05 lost 3-0 away at Borussia Dortmund. *         Qantas Socceroo Craig Moore played a full game, as Borussia Monchengladbach drew 0-0 away at Hansa Rostock.

  GERMAN BUNDESLIGA 2 Date: 27-02-05 *         Sasa Radulovic did not play, as LR Ahlen lost 3-2 at home against FC Rot-Weib Erfurt Date: 25-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Paul Agostino came on in the 66th minute, as 1860 Munich won 1-0 at home against FC Energie Cottbus.

  GREEK DIVISION ONE Date: 27-02-05 *         Kyriakos Tohourglou (gk) played a full game, as PAOK Saloniki won 3-1 away at Aris Saloniki.

  ITALIAN SERIE A Date: 27-02-05 *         Socceroos Marco Bresciano played a full game, while Qantas Socceroo Vince Grella was replaced in the 82nd minute, as Parma lost 2-0 away at Lazio.

ITALIAN SERIE B Date: 27-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Zeljko Kalac (gk) remained on the bench, as Perugia won 1-0 away at Cesena. *         Jess Vanstrattan (gk) remained on the bench, as Verona drew 2-2 at home against Ascoli. *         Qantas Socceroo Max Vieri was replaced in the 73rd minute, but not before scoring in the 34th minute, as Ternana won 3-2 at home against Treviso.

MALTESE PREMIER LEAGUE Date: 26-02-05 *         Michael Xuereb (gk) remained on the bench, as Hibernians lost 3-0 at home against Valletta FC. Date: 21-02-05 *         Michael Xuereb (gk) remained on the bench, as Hibernians drew 1-1 away at Birkirkara FC.

  SPANISH PRIMERA LIGA Date: 27-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo John Aloisi was replaced in the 74th minute, but not before scoring in the 52nd minute, as Osasuna lost 6-1 at home against Malaga.

SPANISH SEGUNDA DIVISION Date: 27-02-05 *         Jose Bello Amigo (gk) played a full game, as Racing Ferrol lost 1-0 at home against Recreativo.

SWISS NATIONALIGA Date: 27-02-05 *         Ljubo Milicevic did not see action again on the weekend after its game against Zurich was postponed. *         Joel Griffiths also did not see action on the weekend, with its match against Servette postponed. *         SocceroosScott Chipperfield and Mile Sterjovski also did not play, as their scheduled fixture against Servette was not played due to Servette being expelled from the competition.

  TURKISH SUPER LEAGUE Date: 27-02-05 *         Jason Petkovic (gk) did not play, as Konyaspor won 3-1 at home against Kayserispor. *         Michael Petkovic (gk) played a full game, as Trabzonspor won 3-0 at home against Denizli. Date: 26-02-05 *         Qantas Socceroo Josip Skoko played a full game and scored a 23rd minute penalty, as Genclerbirligi won 3-1 away at Diyarbakirspor.