UEFA Cup Roundup_奥运英语

　newcastle have one foot in the last eight of the uefa cup, beating olympiakos 3-1.

　newcastle's win was marred by controversy as referee arturo dauden ibaez reduced olympiakos to nine men, sending grigorios georgatos and athanasios kostoulas off.

　portugal's sporting and dutch side az alkmaar chalked up impressive away wins while former winners parma had eight players booked but held sevilla to a goaless draw in spain.

　aj auxerre drew first blood in the all-french tie with lille, a goal seconds before halftime from striker kanga akale earning the away side a 1-0 victory.

　brazilian forward savio grabbed a valuable away goal as real zaragoza fought back from a goal down to hold austria vienna to a 1-all draw.

　a late penalty converted by ivan tomic earned partizan belgrade a 1-1 draw at home to cska moscow after yevgeny aldonin had given the russians the lead after 18 minutes.

　cup favourites villarreal, beaten by valencia in the semis last season, will have to wait until wednesday to play their first leg in romania against steaua bucharest. heavy snow in the romanian capital forced the game to be postponed.