61.   Marseille remains in the relegation zone and has yet to win a game.

62.   Mired in the relegation zone after one win in six matches, Italian first-division club Cagliari fired coach Gregorio Perez on Monday.

63.   Now Sugar hopes to complete the paper-work required for Klinsmann to help Tottenham climb out of the relegation zone.

64.   Newcastle, by contrast, are only five points off the relegation zone having been runner up for the past two seasons.

65.   Now he has the task of lifting Wednesday away from the Premier League relegation zone.

66.   OM finished last season just above the relegation zone and then nearly was dropped to the second division because of financial difficulties.

67.   Palace remains third from last in the relegation zone.

68.   Parma, an original title favorite, finished the campaign in ninth place, after struggling in the relegation zone.

69.   Parma, trying to avoid the relegation zone, features Japanese midfielder Hidetoshi Nakata, a member of Roma last season.

70.   PSG is looking to halt an alarming slide toward the foot of the standings that has left it just five points clear of the relegation zone.