Qantas Socceroos Abroad Round-Up
A look at how the Qantas Socceroos performed around the world this week.
EUROPE
ENGLAND Premiership • Tim Cahill started and played a full game while Lucas Neill came on in the 76th minute as Everton won 2-1 at West Ham. • Brett Emerton played a full game as Blackburn beat Portsmouth 3-1. • Richard Garcia started in Hull City-s 2-1 win over Stoke City. • Mark Schwarzer played a full game as Fulham drew 1-1 with Wigan.
Championship • Adam Federici played a full game as Reading drew 1-1 with Ipswich. • Shane Lowry played a full game in Plymouth-s 2-1 win at home to Doncaster. • Brad Jones and Rhys Williams both played a full game in Middlesbrough-s 1-0 loss to Crystal Palace. Nick Carle came on in the 81st minute for the victors.
League 1 • Patrick Kisnorbo played 90 minutes in Leeds- 4-0 to win away to Oldham.
GERMANY Bundesliga • Dario Vidosic came on in the 71st minute in Nuremberg-s 1-0 loss at Mainz.
GREECE B Ethniki • Nathan Burns played a full game in Corfu-s 2-1 win away to Diagoras Rodos.
ITALY Serie A • Mark Bresciano played the first 63 minutes in Palermo-s 3-1 loss at Bologna.
NETHERLANDS Eredivisie • Brett Holman started and scored in AZ Alkmaar-s 1-1 draw at home to Feyenoord. • David Carney came on at half time in FC Twente-s 1-0 win over Ajax Amsterdam.
RUSSIA Premier League • Luke Wilkshire played a full game in Dinamo Moscow-s 4-2 win at home to Spartak Nalchik.
SCOTLAND Premier League • Scott McDonald came off the bench in the 67th minute and scored a double in Celtic-s 3-3 draw away to Falkirk.
SWITZERLAND Super League • Scott Chipperfield played a full game and scored in Basel-s 4-1 win over Neuchatel Xamax on Tuesday.
TURKEY Super Lig • Harry Kewell played the 90 minutes in Galatasaray-s 2-1 win over Diyarbakispor. • Mile Jedinak played a full game in Antalyaspor-s 1-0 loss at Istanbul BB. • Michael Petkovic played a full game as Sivasspor lost 4-2 at home to Kayserispor, James Troisi came on in the 90th minute for the visitors.
EUROPEAN COMPETITION
CHAMPIONS LEAGUE • Brett Holman played a full game in AZ Alkmaar-s 4-1 loss away to Arsenal.
EUROPA LEAGUE • Tim Cahill played a full game in Everton-s 2-0 loss at home to Benfica. • David Carney played a full game in FC Twente-s 2-1 win at home to Sheriff. • Scott Chipperfield played a full game in Basel-s 3-1 win at home to CSKA Sofia. • Harry Kewell played a full game and scored the opener in Galatasaray-s 3-0 win away to Dinamo Bucharest. • Scott McDonald played 59 minutes of Celtic-s scoreless draw at Hamburg. • Mark Schwarzer played a full game in Fulham-s 2-1 loss at Roma.