Loser of its first two games in Serie A, AC Milan earned its first win of the 2008-09 season with a 3-1 win over FC Zurich in the first leg of the first round of the UEFA Cup. For all of Thursday’s UEFA Cup results and goal scorers …
THURSDAY RESULTS
Cherno More 1 (Dyakov 42) VfB Stuttgart 2 (Gomez 66, 81)
FC Moscow 1 (Samedov 90+1) FC Copenhagen 2 (Nordstrand 45-pen, Sionko 90+3)
Litex Lovech 1 (Popov 10) Aston Villa 3 (Reo-Coker 45, Barry 72-pen, Petrov 90)
Banik Ostrava 0 Spartak Moscow 1 (own goal 56)
Hapoel Tel Aviv 1 (Lala 88) St. Etienne 2 (Payet 7, Feindouno 60)
Slaven Koprivnica 1 (Juric 43) CSKA Moscow 2 (Vagner Love 81, 89-pen)
Nancy 1 (Berenguer 42) Motherwell 0
Portsmouth 2 (Diarra 39, Defoe 60) Guimaraes 0
Omonia Nicosia 1 (Duro 49) Portsmouth 2 (Jo 59, 72)
Wolfsburg 1 (Grafite 45+2-pen) Rapid Bucharest 0
Hamburg 0 Unirea Urziceni 0
Feyenoord 0 Kalmar 1 (Elm 71)
Brann 2 (Bjarnason 25-pen, Solli 39) Dep. Coruna 0
Slavia Prague 0 Vaslui 0
Austria Vienna 2 (Schiemer 64, 76) Lech Poznan 1 (Rengifo 65)
Zilina 1 (Vladavic 49-pen) Levski Sofia 1 (Joaozinho 64)
FC Timisoara 1 (Bucur 25) Partizan 2 (Tosic 35, Bogunovic 69)
Besiktas 1 (Holosko 58) FC Metalist Kharkiv 0
NEC 1 (van Beukiering 61) Dynamo Bucharest 0
Bellinzona 3 (Lustrinelli 32, Sermeter 47, La Rocca 90) Galatasaray 4 (Kewell 39, Baros 52, 81, Lincoln 90+5)
Young Boys 2 (Schneuwly 16, Doumbia 87) FC Bruges 2 (Sonck 36, Clement 73)
Kayserispor 1 (Toledo 87) Paris SG 2 (Kezman 5, Luyindula 89)
Real Santander 1 (Jonathan 46) Honka Espoo 0
Sampdoria 5 (Bonazzoli 14, 22, Cassano 36, 57, Fornaroli 90) FBK Kaunas 0
Brondby 1 (Krohn-Dehli 63) Rosenborg 2 (Sapara 29, Skjelbred 55)
AC Milan 3 (Jankulovski 45+1, Pato 57, Borriello 74) FC Zurich 1 (Djuric 78)
Dynamo Zagreb 0 Sparta Prague 0
Sevilla 2 (Diego Capel 6, Adriano 90+2) Salzburg 0
Borussia Dortmund 0 Udinese 2 (Flores 8, Inler 34)
Rennes 2 (Mbia 36, Bocanegra 49) FC Twente 1 (Denneboom 12)
FK Borac 1 (Milovanovic 50) Ajax 4 (Sulejmani 11, Suarez 35, Huntelaar 71, 86)
Napoli 3 (Vitale 18, Denis 19, Maggio 54) Benfica 2 (Suazo 16, Luisao 59)
Everton 2 (Yakubu 23, Castillo 38) Standard Liege 2 (Mbokani 9, own goal 35)
Tottenham 2 (Bentley 33, D. Bent 73) Wisla Krakov 1 (Jirsak 34)
Sporting Braga 4 (Evaldo 2, Meyong Ze 18, 30-pen, 76) Artmedia Petrzalka 0
Vitoria Setubal 1 (Carrijo 67) Heerenveen 1 (Elyounoussi 90)
Maritimo 0 Valencia 1 (Morientes 12)
TUESDAY RESULTS
Apoel Nicosia 1 (Mirosavljevic 72) Schalke 04 4 (Westermann 25, Rakitic 36, Sanchez 41, Altintop 88)
FC Nordsjaelland 0 Olympiakos 2 (Mitroglou 74, Leto 90)
Hertha Berlin 2 (Nicu 50, Santos 77) St. Patrick’s 0