ENGLAND (League Cup, Quarterfinals)
* Kasey Keller (Tottenham, PL), vs.
Middlesbrough (PL), Wednesday.
* Frankie Simek (Arsenal, PL), at West Bromwich (D1), 2-0.
DNP — on the bench. Once again, Manager Arsene Wenger uses his reserves.
GERMANY (League)
* Steve Cherundolo (Hannover 96, D1), vs. Bochum, Wednesday.
* Gregg Berhalter (Energie Cottbus, D2), at Regensburg, Thursday.
* Conor Casey (Karlsruhe, D2), at Alemannia Aachen, Wednesday.
* Joe Enochs (Osnabrueck, D2), vs. Oberhausen, 0-2.
Started: 90 minutes. Osnabrueck is tied for 15th place, in the regelation zone at the winter break. Season league stats: 16 games; 0 goals.
* Tony Sanneh (Nuremberg, D2), vs. Ahlen, 2-0.
DNP. Nuremberg is tied for 2nd place.
(Germany winter breaks begins after midweek games.)
FRANCE (League Cup, Round of 16)
* Greg Vanney (Bastia, D1), at Gueugnon (D2), Wednesday.
NETHERLANDS (Amstel Cup, Round of 16)
* John O'Brien (Ajax 2), vs. Twente (D1), 0-1
Started: 76 minutes. O'Brien returns to action for the first time since last spring, starting for the Ajax second team in its cup match against First Division Twente. Ajax 2, a perennial cup contender, goes out in the round of 16.