91.   Their title aspirations snuffed, the Florentines are likely to let up in league play and point to defeating Atalanta of Bergamo in the Italian Cup final.

92.   This is a critical point in the season for Liverpool, which is struggling in league play.

93.   United, despite struggling the last few weeks in league play, still is on course for an unprecedented league, F.A. Cup and European Cup triple.

94.   Undefeated in German league play, Leverkusen again showed its European vulnerability in the opening Group D match, after surviving the first round despite a pair of defeats.

95.   Wake Forest gave the rest of the Atlantic Coast Conference yet another blowout win to ponder heading into league play.

96.   When it was originally slated to host Bayer Leverkusen last week, Juventus was seeing the light after a long, dark stretch in league play.

97.   Without its top stars from European clubs, now busy with league play, Brazil will field an all-domestic squad.

98.   Zamorano is tied with Brazilian star Ronaldo for the team lead in goals, with six in league play.

99.   However on Tuesday, following the support of Argentine president Eduardo Duhalde, the government decided against suspending league play.