Sport in Short: Football
THE French champions, Olympique Marseille, who could not secure the Montenegrin Dejan Savicevic from Milan, have signed Igor Dobrovolski, of Moldova, on loan from Genoa for the rest of the season with a view to offering him a three-year contract.
JOHN ALDRIDGE, the Republic of Ireland striker, has a stomach strain and will miss Tranmere's Anglo-Italian Cup match against Pisa today.
----------------------------------------------------------------- WORLD CUP Concacaf Zone Group A, second round (Tegucigalpa): Honduras 2 (Flores, Obando) Costa Rica 1 (Astuar). (Mexico City): Mexico 11 (Hermisillo 4, Bernal 3, Uribe 3, Alves) St Vincent 0. ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts *Mexico 5 4 0 1 21 2 8 *Honduras 5 4 0 1 13 5 8 Costa Rica 5 2 0 3 6 9 4 St Vincent 5 0 0 5 0 24 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Group B (San Salvador) El Salvador 2 (Melendez, Diaz) Jamaica 1 (Davis). (Hamilton): Bermuda 0 Canada 0. ----------------------------------------------------------------- P W D L F A Pts *El Salvador 6 4 1 1 12 6 9 *Canada 6 2 3 1 9 6 7 Jamaica 6 1 2 3 6 9 4 Bermuda 6 1 2 3 7 11 4 ----------------------------------------------------------------- * Qualify for third and final round. -----------------------------------------------------------------
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