Sport in Short: Football
EUROPEAN CUP-WINNERS' CUP First round first leg: Olympiakos Piraeus (Gr) 0 Chernomorets Odessa (Ukr) 1; Valur Reykjavik 0 Boavista (Por) 0.
UEFA CUP First round first leg: Vitoria Guimaraes (Por) 3 Real Sociedad (Sp) 0.
PONTINS LEAGUE First Division: Blackburn Rovers 2 Stoke City 2; Liverpool 0 Sunderland 4; Manchester Utd 3 Wolves 3; Sheffield Wednesday 3 Rotherham 1. Second Division: Grimsby 1 Burnley 5.
NEVILLE OVENDEN COMBINATION First Division: Watford 2 Brighton 0.
WEDNESDAY'S LATE RESULTS: Uefa Cup First round first leg: Benfica 3 Belvedur Izola (Slov) 0. HFS Loans League Premier Division: Colwyn Bay 2 Leek 3.
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