Goalkeeper Kasey Keller's ''monstrous clearance,'' according to The Sun, set up Gustavo Poyet's volley that lifted Tottenham over Birmingham.

ENGLAND

* Brad Friedel (Blackburn, PL) at Blackburn, Monday.

* Kasey Keller (Tottenham, PL) vs. Birmingham, 2-1. Keller made two excellent saves on Christophe Dugarry before sending a punt upfield that Gustavo Poyet volleyed home for the game winner in the 88th minute.

Started: 90 minutes. The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 7

* Jovan Kirovski (Birmingham, PL) at Tottenham, 1-2.

Entered as a substitute: 86th minute. The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 5

* Claudio Reyna (Sunderland, PL) vs. Chelsea, 1-2.

DNP – knee injury. Sunderland is on the brink of relegation after suffering its ninth consecutive loss, tying a club record.

* Marcus Hahnemann (Reading, D1) vs. Brighton, 1-2.

Started: 90 minutes. Hahnemann picked up a back pass in the 17th minute and Bobby Zamora took the restart quickly to set up Paul Brooker for Brighton's first goal.

* Eddie Lewis (Preston North End, D1) vs. Coventry, 2-2.

Started: 90 minutes. Lewis set up Richard Cresswell's 27th-minute goal.

GERMANY

* Gregg Berhalter (Energie Cottbus, D1) vs. VfB Stuttgart, 2-3.

Started: 90 minutes. Kicker Magazine rating (1-high; 6-low): 4.

Cottbus lost on a stoppage-time penalty kick. The last-place club, which has lost five straight, is seven points deep in the relegation zone.

* Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96, D1) vs. Burghausen, 2-0.

Started: 90 minutes. Kicker Magazine rating (1-high; 6-low): 3. Hannover's tie against runaway leader Bayern moves it into 11th place.

* Conor Casey (Hannover 96, D1) vs. Burghausen, 2-0. DNP.

* Tony Sanneh (Nuremberg, D1) vs. Schalke, 0-0.

DNP. Back injury.

Nuremberg is second-last.

* Cory Gibbs (St. Pauli, D2) at Trier, 2-1.

Started: 90 minutes. The win moves St. Pauli within three points of pulling out of the relegation zone. Kicker Magazine rating (1-high; 6-low): 3.

* Mike Duhaney (Mainz, D2) vs. Burghausen, 2-0.

DNP.

Mainz is in third place, one point ahead of fourth-place Eintracht Frankfurt. The top-three finishers win First Division promotion.

* Grover Gibson (Mainz, D2) vs. Burghausen, 2-0.

DNP.

* Jacob Thomas (Braunschweig, D2) at Duisburg, 0-1.

Started: 74 minutes. Kicker Magazine rating (1-high; 6-low): 5.

Braunschwieg remains in last place, seven points into the relegation zone.

FRANCE

* Joe Cannon (Lens, D1) vs. Strasbourg, 1-1.

DNP.

* David Regis (Troyes, D1) at Bastia, 1-1.

Started: 81 minutes.

* Greg Vanney (Bastia, D1) vs. Troyes, 1-1.

Entered as a substitute: 60th minute.

* Oguchi Onyewu (Metz, D2) vs. AS Nancy, 4-0.

DNP.

NETHERLANDS

* John O'Brien (Ajax, D1) vs. RBC Roosendall, 4-1.

Started: 90 minutes.

BELGIUM

* Alex Yi (Antwerp, D1) vs. Germinal Beerschot, 1-1.

Started: 90 minutes. Yi's fourth appearance of the season was his second 90-minute performance. It was also his second time seeing minutes in three games.

CHILE

* Jonny Walker (Colo Colo, D1) vs. Coquimbo, 4-0.

Started: 90 minutes. Colo Colo controlled most of the match and took complete charge in the second half. Jonny Walker did not see a lot of action except for a couple crosses and pass backs, and one save in the first half.

Copa Libertadores, Thursday: Colo Colo at Boca Juniors, 2-2.

Started: 90 minutes. Although the draw at La Bombanera was somewhat of a moral victory, Colo Colo became mathematically incapapble of advancing in the Copa Libertadores by virtue of Independiente's win against Barcelona. Colo Colo's second team will travel to play Medellin of Colombia this week.

DENMARK

* Wade Barrett (Aarhus, D1) vs. Esbjerg, 1-4

Started: 81 minutes.

NORWAY

* Robbie Russell (Sogndal, D1) season starts next week.