81.   First, they blocked the bus taking Milan players to the stadium for a league match with Parma.

82.   French clubs play one more round of league matches Saturday before taking a month-long winter break.

83.   Goalkeeper Thomas Ravelli made his national team comeback after conceding six goals in a Swedish league match for IFK Goteborg earlier in the week.

84.   Goalkeeper Claudio Rubino Jerez was sentenced to two years in jail Friday for attacking a referee in a Swedish league match.

85.   Gone are the days when a Paris-St. Germain league match against Marseille would have more than half the national squad playing against each other.

86.   Groups of angry fans shouted insults and attacked the cars of some Fiorentina players Sunday following a league match which pushed the Florentine team closer to relegation.

87.   Greek newspapers Thursday sharply criticized a German soccer referee, saying he deprived Olympiakos Piraeus of a prime opportunity to defeat Real Madrid in a Champions league match.

88.   Greek officials postponed a weekend league match to give Panathinaikos some rest.

89.   Guardiola, who joined Brescia last month, only played four league matches in Italy before his suspension.

90.   Greek newspapers Thursday sharply criticized a German soccer referee saying he deprived Olympiakos Piraeus of a prime opportunity to defeat Real Madrid in Champions league match.