Sporting Digest: Football

FABIEN BARTHEZ, the Marseille goalkeeper, has been called up as a substitute for France's World Cup qualifier against Sweden tomorrow. The 22- year-old stands in for Bruno Martini, of Auxerre, who has a thigh injury.

RAYMOND GOETHALS, the Marseille coach, intends to leave the club after the European Cup final against Milan on 26 May in Munich.

GM VAUXHALL CONFERENCE

Stalybridge Celtic (0)1 Witton Albion2

Edwards 79 Thomas pen 27, 53634

DIADORA LEAGUE Premier Division: Bognor Regis 4 Grays 1. First Division: Purfleet 3 Molesey 2.

BASS NORTH WEST COUNTIES First Division: Bradford Park Avenue 2 Prescot 1.

BEAZER HOMES LEAGUE Premier Division: Chelmsford 2 Moor Green 0. Midland Division: Barri 1 Gresley Rovers 2.

HFS LOANS LEAGUE First Division Cup final second leg: Bridlington T 2 Guiseley 3 (agg 3-4).

GREAT MILLS LEAGUE Premier Division: Saltash 0 Tiverton 0.

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PONTINS LEAGUE First Division: Blackburn 0 Barnsley 0; Leicester 2 Liverpool 2; Sheffield Wednesday 0 Notts County 0. Second Division: Derby v Preston (7.0); Mansfield 0 Wigan 3; West Bromwich 0 Bradford City 4.

NEVILLE OVENDEN COMBINATION First Division: Crystal Palace 1 Chelsea 1; Millwall 4 Brighton 2; Oxford 2 Bristol City 0. Second Division League Cup final: Torquay 0 Swansea 0.

GERMAN LEAGUE Werder Bremen 4 (Rufer pen 45, pen 53, Herzog 68, Hobsch 79) Bayern Munich 1 (Ziege 29).

SCOTLAND UNDER-21 (v Portugal, Torres Novas, today): Howie (Clyde); Telfer (Luton), Bain (Dundee), Burley (Chelsea), Bollan (Dundee Utd), Murray (Rangers), Bernard (Oldham), O'Donnell (Motherwell), Hagen (Rangers), Booth (Aberdeen), Dailly (Dundee Utd).

WORLD CUP Concacaf zone third round (Tegucigalpa): Honduras 2 (Bennett 28, 63) El Salvador 0. Standings: 1 Mexico (P 4, Pts 6); 2 Canada (4- 5); 3 Honduras (4-3); 4 El Salvador (4-2). Asian zone first round group C: (Singapore): North Korea 3 Singapore 1; Qatar 4 (Malki 5, Ssani 15, F Kowari 52, J Kowari 61)Vietnam 0. Standings: 1 North Korea (6-12); 2 Qatar (6-10); 3 Singapore (5- 4); 4 Vietnam (6-2); 5 Indonesia (5-0).