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I C8 The News Tribune Saturday June 20 1998 Sounders spank overmatched California 10-0 Shots At Goal-Spain 28 Paraguay 17 Shots On Goal Spain a Paraguay 7 Ofhktoa-Spaln 3 Paragiay 3 Fouto-Spalnl5Paragiay21 Itefciaa Mctaod South Africa Unas-msn-Powell Jamaica SokMos South Mica A-NA RUay Nigeria 1 Bulgaria 0 Spain 0 Paraguay 0 FRANCE 98 WORLD CUP leasing six starters in a cost-cutting move last month One of those castofis was ibrward Mark Baena who signed with the Sounders five games ago and shredded his old team with four goals Friday But Baena saved his best shots for postgame interviews a disgrace Baena began Was there a point where the Jaguars just gave up? just bad" he said Could Baena sympathise with his overmatched opponents? at all I would have scored three more if I had the chance I think what doing is wrong I think unprofessional "On the one hand you want to punish a team like that and put as many away as you he continued "On another hand it's very bad for soccer and bad for the league to have a team like that galavanting around the league and just getting abused by eight nine 10 goals" Before getting pounded by the Sounders the Jaguars fell 9-2 to Vancouver Next up is a trip to Rochester where things could really get out of hand of us who are playing would like to see soc- cer progress and became more Baena said like it is in Europe and maybe South America and certainly situations like this just prevent it vita Sanaa The News Tribune They might aa well have fitted the crowbars with 21 second shot docks the way the Seattle Sounders were having at it Friday night The Sounders taking advantage or a depleted and embarrassingly outmatched opponent hammered the California Jaguars by a final count of 10-0 providing a Memorial Stadium crowd of 2297 with enough offense to span a lifetime of World Cups While Seattle players enjoyed the massacre while it lasted they were more reflective afterward because the Jaguars have earned a reputation as the Florida Marlins of American soccer bringing shame to the A-League by re Sounders face big-league test with Rapids i gr gs pt Mexico 1 0 0 3 1 3 Belgium 0 0 1 0 0 1 Netherlands 0 0 1 0 0 1 South Korea 0 10 13 0 Tbday (times POT) Betum vs Mexico 830 am ESPN Netherlands vs Korea noon Ch4 GROUP wit 0 gs pt Germany 1 0 0 2 0 3 Yugoslavia 1 0 0 1 0 3 Iran 0 10 0 10 UnltedStates 0 1 0 0 2 0 Sunday (times POT) Germany sUgosiatfa530 am ESPN United States vs kan noon Ch 4 GROUPS I 0 ga pt England 1 0 0 2 0 3 Romania 10 0 10 3 Colombia 0 10 0 10 Tunisia 0 1 0 0 2 0 Monday (times POT) Colombia vs Tunisia 8:30 am ESPN Romania vs Eigtind noon ESPN GROUP wit 0 gs pt Croatia 1 0 0 3 1 3 Argsntlna 10 0 10 3 Jamaica 0 10 13 0 Japan 0 10 0 1 0 Tbdayftima PDT) Japan vs Croatia 5:30 am ESPN2 Sunday (tkns PDT) ArganOnavs Jamaica 850 am ESPN2 Br Man Sums The News Tribune The Seattle Sounders relegated to minor-league status until Mqjor League Soccer arrives with the new downtown football stadium in 2002 or 2003 have nothing to lose when the MLEYa Colorado Rapids visit for an exhibition match Sunday "Ib put it in baseball Sounders coach Neil Megson said Friday "it would be like the Manners playing their farm Hardly a timely analogy considering the sorry state of the But you get the idea The Rapids and other MLS teams have the financial resources to attract better talent than A-League teams like Seattle Those resources also lead to superior conditioning While most A-League players work regular Another sparse crowd turned out for Friday A-League victory over the California Jaguars Stadium on schedule First Goal Inc formed by Paul Allen to manage construction of the new stadium joined the Sounders and Rapids at a joint press conference before Friday nighf game lot of people don't realize that we actually start construction in September of this year an the exhibition hall and the parking said Ray ColUver the prqject manager "We need to do that before we can demolish the Kingdome in early 2000 The stadium is rapidly approaching 100 percent design development which means gone through all our processes in terms of design and met all our needs and The MLS is expected to grant formal approval June 30 Notes Hahnemann the fcrmer Newport High and Seattle Pacific star ii joined on the Rapids by Chris and Haau Henderson both out of Cascade High School in Everett vailing 1-0 in a shootout "If Colorado takes us lightly well Megson said The Sounders who play their home games on the artificial turf of Memorial Stadium will play exhibition on the natural grass of Marysville Pikhuck Stadium in accordance with MLS guidelines match may be a symbolic step in the eventual ascension to MLS but unclear whether MLS status will do much to prop up the sagging attendance Former Sounders goalkeeper Marcus Hahnemann now with the Rapids thinks it might think the MLS hurts the said Hahnemann who spent three seasons with the Sounders befiire joining the Rapids last year remember our first year with the Sounders we sold this place out once and came pretty dam close another time It was Attendance was on the decline well before the finning of the MLS in 1996 dropping from an avenge of in to just 4443 in Those figures to 3724 in Wand 3446 last year GROUP A Wit 0 gs pt xBraz 2 0 0 5 1 6 Norway 0 0 2 3 3 2 Scotland Oil 23 1 Morocco Oil 25 1 advanced to second round Tuesday (MmaePDT) Brazil vs Norway noon ESPN Scotland vs Morocco noon ESPN2 GROUPS wit gf gs pt Italy 10 15 2 4 Chile 0 0 2 3 3 2 Austria 0 0 2 2 2 2 Cameroon Oil 14 1 Tuesday (tfenaa POT) Italy vs Austria 7 am ESPN2 Chile vs Cameroon 7 am ESPN GROUP I 0g pt x-Rance 2 0 0 7 0 6 Denmark 10 1 2 1 4 South Africa 0 11 14 1 Saudi Arabia 0 2 0 0 5 0 advanced to second round Hla iJIM TWOnOTOIj Ranee vs Denmark 7 am ESPN Africa vs Arabia 7 am ESPN2 GROUP Wit 0 Pt xNgeria 2 0 0 4 2 6 Paraguay 0 0 2 0 0 2 Spain 0 11 2 3 1 Bulgaria Oil 01 1 xerkanced to second round At Parte Mgrtja 1 0-1 Rrst half-1 Nigeria Ikpeba 1 26th minute Second half-Nona YMtow Carda-Ngeria Mutiu Adepoju 20th Uche 43rd Victor Ikpeda 48th JayJay Otacha 71aL Bulgaria Ulan Kiev 64th Radosdn KJschischev 78th Shots At Goal-Ngarfa 21 Bulgaria IS Shots On Goai-NgBria 7 Bulgaria 3 OfMdea-Ngsria 1 Bugaria 3 Foufe-Ngsrta 12 Bugaria 20 Referee- Mario Sanchez Chile LJnes-men-JorgB Alberto Diaz Galvez Chile A Pinto Rlho Brad A-NA At laSapfenna Ranee 0 0 0 Pamgiay 0 0 Hist half-Nona Second half-None feKow Carda-Soain Serg) 8th minute Kiko 87th Paraguay Ayala 30th Arcs 78th That doesn't mean the Sounders put up a fight Sunday They outscrapped the San Jose Clash in a similar exhibition last season pre Colombian striker won't return to national team The Asaacura Pbem Alfred Phiri fbr elbowing Thomas Helves in the forehead Meanwhile as the tournament approached a worrisome weekend only one goal was scored With the Dutch playing at Marseille today the much-hyped US-Iron game SurAlay Lyon and England second game aminst Romania at Tbulouae on Monday authorities are gearing up for potential trouble Security will be tight at all three matches particularly after hundreds of English hooligans made trouble a week ago in Marseille Also suspended Friday for two games were French star striker Zinedine Zidane and Miklos Molnar of Denmark The Associated Press contributed to this report World Cup Continued from Cl ineffectiveness cf Vfynulda whom Sampson criticized after the match -partly to the fact he had no help near the goal Vfynalda did not take a single shot against Germany and said afterward he had never before failed to take a shot in 101 international matches Nigeria advances Nigeria saved its best play for the World Cup and is headed to the second round finr the second consecutive time For i coach Bora Milutinovic a record four in a row Victor Ikpeha closed a swift man combination in the 27th minute in Paris as Nigeria which looked out of sync in tune-up games used superior speed and surprising ball control to outlast Bulgaria 1-0 and stay atop Group Adding to its 3-2 victory over Spain Nigeria has six points and can finish no worse than second in the group Bulgaria a semifinalist in 1994 has one point and a remaining game against Spain "I was happy with the first half but then we had to be careful not to push up too far in the second said Milutinovic who is the first coach to lead four teams to the second round at the World Cup after Mexico in 1986 Costa Rios in 1990 and the United States in 1994 The Yugoslavian job was reportedly in jeopardy after Nigeria dropped World Cup tune-ups to Ger many Yugoslavia and Netherlands by a combined 9-L Spain in pain Spain Btrong-ly favored to reach the second round stood on the brink of elimination after a scoreless tie with Paraguay in Saint-Etienne France Paraguay goalkeeper Jose Luis Chilavert made several difficult saves as his team played its second score- less tie Spain with one point is tied with Bulgaria which it plays Wednesday The result allowed Nigeria to clinch the championship of Group 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