Sporting Digest: Football

SMIRNOFF IRISH LEAGUE: Glenavon 1 Newry Town 2.

BORD GAIS LEAGUE OF IRELAND Premier Division: Bohemians 3 Galway Utd 0.

FEDERATION BREWERY NORTHERN LEAGUE First Division: Hebburn 1 Seaham Red Star 8.

GERMAN LEAGUE: Wattenscheid 1 Bayer Leverkusen 2; Cologne 2 Karlsruhe 1.

DUTCH LEAGUE: Cambuur Leeuwarden 1 NAC Breda 3.

BELGIAN LEAGUE: SC Charleroi 1 KV Mechelen 0.

J LEAGUE: Kashima Antlers 0 Shimizu S-Pulse 1; Urawa Red Diamonds 0 Yokohama Flugels 1; Yokohama Marinos 1 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2; Gamba Osaka 2 JEF United Ichihara 0.

TRANSFERS: Barry Hunter, defender, Crusaders (N Irl) to Wrexham (pounds 50,000); Vlado Bozinoski, midfielder, Ipswich Town to Pacos de Ferreira (Por) (loan); Alan Dickens, midfielder, Chelsea to Colchester United (free); John Gayle, striker, Birmingham City to Walsall (loan); Ian Juryeff, striker, Darlington to Scunthorpe (nominal fee); Andy Toman, midfielder, Darlington to Scunthorpe (nominal fee); Jason White, forward, Scunthorpe to Darlington (loan); Zbigniew Kruszynski, midfielder, Brentford to Coventry (trial); Kim Casey, striker, Wycombe Wanderers to Solihull Borough (pounds 3,000); Brett Williams, full-back, Nottingham Forest to Stoke (loan); Trevor Senior, striker, Woking to Weymouth (free); David Johnson, striker, Sheffield Wednesday to Lincoln (tribunal).

TRANSFER TRIBUNAL FEES: Martin Carruthers, striker, Aston Villa to Stoke City (pounds 100,000 plus appearance increments); Worrell Sterling, winger, Peterborough United to Bristol Rovers (pounds 140,000).