1.   The Italian club have bid for Darco Pansere the red star striker whose penalty won his side the European Cup in Bari on Wednesday.

2.   That would mean saying farewell to Blowers, Coleman and Ayala and allow the club to bid on Belcher.

3.   A Japanese club reportedly has bid for Zinho, Evair and Cesar Sampaio, and Edmundo has said he wants to transfer to a European club by midyear.

4.   However Inter officials refused to comment on the latest wave of published reports in Italy and England that the Milan club is bidding for Cantona once again.

5.   In later matches, seven French clubs were bidding to make it to the second round.

6.   PSG officials declined to comment on whether the club has bid for Okocha.

7.   The new system allows Major League clubs to bid for exclusive negotiating rights to any player made available by a Japanese club.

8.   The new system allows U.S. clubs to bid for exclusive negotiating rights to any player made available by a Japanese club.

9.   History points to a Toulouse victory here on Saturday as the club bids to claim its third French club championship in a row at the Parc des Princes.