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UEFA Cup round-up: Udinese and McLaren's Twente through to last 32
Author: Nigel Brown
Posted on:
03 December 2008 - 10:34 PM
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Football
Udinese have qualified from Tottenham's Group D after Fabio Quagliarella and Christian Obodo netted in a 2-1 win at home to Dinamo Zagreb.Elsewhere in the UEFA Cup, Steve McLaren's Twente are through to the last 32 after Rob Wielaert and Kenneth Perez scored in a 2-1 win against Schalke. NEC's slim hopes of progress from Tottenham's group remain intact after Jhon van Beukering (84) and Lasse Schone (87) struck late on to cap a 2-1 comeback against Spartak. Serghei Covalciuc had given the hosts a second minute lead.
Qualification from Group C remains up for grabs after Manchester City target Luis Fabiano (2) inspired Sevilla to a 3-0 win over Partizan - Renato hit the other.
Sampdoria lost ground in the tight group after Igor De Camargo, Oguchi Onyewu and Milan Jovanovic netted in Standard's 3-0 win.
But Galatasaray don't have to sweat, former Liverpool striker Milan Baros netted from the penalty spot to ensure the Turkish side's progress from Group B. Metalist are also there after they beat Olimpiacos 1-0.