11.   Nolan, the Sharks captain and leading scorer last season, added two assists in his first game since taking time off with a strained abdominal muscle.

12.   She had only entered the game two minutes earlier as the substitute for Kristine Lilly, the top U.S. scorer this season.

13.   The Betis offense is powered by Spanish international Angel Manuel Cuellar, whose nine goals make him one of the top five scorers this season.

14.   The New England Revolution have re-signed Ted Chronopoulos, their third leading scorer last season, to a multiyear contract Wednesday.

15.   In the event, Bayern just lost out to Dortmund, but he still had the satisfaction of finishing the season equal top scorer in the Bundesliga.