U.S. ABROAD: 'Dream goal' for Clint Mathis, big game by Tim Howard

ENGLAND (FA Cup, Fifth Round)
* Carlos Bocanegra (Fulham, PL), vs. West Ham (D1), 0-0.
Started: 90 minutes. Manager Chris Coleman was livid after the game, saying, ''We had too many pretenders and not enough men.'' He also took a shot at Fulham fans. There were 4,500 empty seats in the home end of Loftus Road.
The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 5.

* Tim Howard (Manchester United, PL), vs. Man. City (PL), 4-2.
Started: 90 minutes. Made several big saves with United holding on to 1-0 lead. Embarrassed, though, at the end of the game: Robbie Fowler shot the ball to Howard's left post while the United keeper was standing at the right post, trying to set up the wall.
The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 9 (Man of the match).

* Brian McBride (Fulham, PL), vs. West Ham (D1), 0-0.
Started: 90 minutes.
The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 5.

* Claudio Reyna (Manchester City, PL), at Man. Utd. (PL), 2-4.
Started: 90 minutes.
The Sun rating (10=high; 1=low): 5.

* Frankie Simek (Arsenal, PL), vs. Chelsea, 2-1.
DNP.

ENGLAND (Division I)
* Eddie Lewis (Preston North End, D1), at Watford, 0-2.
Started: 90 minutes. Preston is in ninth place, two points outside the promotion playoff zone
Season league stats: 25 games; 4 goals.

GERMANY
* Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96, D1), vs. Bayer Leverkusen, 2-2.
Started: 75 minutes. Disappointing result for Hannover, which led, 2-0, after the hour mark.
Kicker rating (1 high; 6 low): 4.5.
Season league stats: 18 games, 0 goals.

* Clint Mathis (Hannover 96, D1), vs. Bayer Leverkusen, 2-2.
Started: 74 minutes. Another sensational display by Mathis, who scored a ''dream goal'' (Kicker) to give Hannover the lead in the 40th minute and assisted on second goal three minutes after the break.
Kicker rating (1 high; 6 low): 2.
Season league stats: 3 games, 2 goals.

* Gregg Berhalter (Energie Cottbus, D2), at Alemannia Aachen, 2-0.
Started: 90 minutes. Picked up yellow card. Big win on the road for Cottbus, which temporarily moved ahead of Nuremberg, which plays Monday, into second place. Top three teams go up.
Kicker rating (1 high; 6 low): 2.5.
Season league stats: 18 games, 3 goals.

* Conor Casey (Karlsruhe, D2), at Oberhausen, 0-1.
Started: 90 minutes.
Kicker rating (1 high; 6 low): 4.
Season league stats: 18 games, 7 goals.

* Joe Enochs (Osnabrueck, D2), vs. Burghausen, 3-0.
Started: 90 minutes. Enochs scored in the 48th minute for his first goal of the season.
Kicker rating (1 high; 6 low): 2.5.
Season league stats: 19 games, 1 goals.

* Tony Sanneh (Nuremberg, D2), vs. Mainz, Monday.

FRANCE
* Greg Vanney (Bastia, D1), at Guingamp, 0-1.
Started: 90 minutes. Bastia is in 14th place.
L'Equipe rating (10=high; 1=low): 4.5.
Season league stats: 15 games; 0 goals.

NETHERLANDS
* John O'Brien (Ajax, D1), at Volendam, 2-0.
DNP.

BELGIUM
* Oguchi Onyewu (La Louviere, D1), vs. Germinal Beerschot, Monday.

* Alex Yi (Antwerp, D1), vs. Charleroi, 3-0.
DNP.

PORTUGAL
* Zach Thornton (Benfica, SL), vs. Porto, 1-1.
DNP.

MEXICO
* Daniel Hernandez (Necaxa, D1), at Pachuca, 0-0.
DNP