1.   Norway had held Holland to a scoreless draw in Rotterdam.

2.   Fiorentina, with only two points, lost ground in a scoreless draw with AIK Solna in Stockholm.

3.   Late rallies by Barcelona and Real Madrid prevented certain losses, and defending champion Manchester United was held to a scoreless draw at home.

4.   Or how about Macedonia, which did not qualify for the Cup but nonetheless shut down the Americans in a scoreless draw three weeks ago in San Jose.

5.   The Republic of Ireland, injury- and suspension-riddled, was eliminated after a scoreless draw with Turkey in Istanbul.

6.   Without him, they played scoreless draws with Macedonia and Scotland.

7.   Panathinaikos played to a scoreless draw against Paniliakos in Pyrgos, losing ground in its race for the title.

8.   Panathinaikos played to a scoreless draw against Paniliakos in Pyrgos, losing ground in the race for the title.

9.   Panathinaikos Athens held charging Legia Warsaw to a scoreless draw Wednesday in their first-leg European Champions League quarterfinal match.

10.   Panathinaikos of Athens played to a scoreless draw against crosstown Athinaikos away over the weekend, but retained the lead in the first division soccer league.