Score Roundup 17/11/10

Euro 2012 Qualifying:

Group E

Finland 8 San Marino 0

Mikael Forssell helped himself to a hat-trick as Finland picked up their first points of their European Championship qualifying campaign in style with a convincing win over fellow Group E strugglers San Marino.

Group F

Croatia 3 Malta 0

Two goals from Nico Kranjcar and another from substitute Nikola Kalinic moved Croatia to the top of European Championship qualifying Group F with victory over Malta.

International Friendly :

Hong Kong 0 Paraguay 7

Roque Santa Cruz scored twice as Paraguay crushed Hong Kong in a friendly encounter today.

Oman 0 Belarus 4

Oman suffered a hammering at the hands of Belarus in today's international friendly at Al Seeb stadium.

Argentina 1 Brazil 0

Lionel Messi struck a superb stoppage-time winner to give Argentina their first victory over Brazil since June 2005.

Netherlands 1 Turkey 0

Klaas Jan Huntelaar scored the only goal as Holland defeated Turkey in a friendly international in Amsterdam.

Romania 1 Italy 1

An own goal from Ciprian Marica handed Italy a deserved draw in friendly international against Romania in Austria.

South Africa 0 USA 1

Juan Agudelo became the youngest U.S. player to score in the modern era, giving the Americans a 1-0 victory over South Africa on Wednesday that allowed them to avoid finishing the year with a losing record.

Sweden 0 Germany 0

Sweden and Germany ground out a yawn-inducing draw in tonight's friendly in Gothenburg.

Ireland 1 Norway 2

Morten Gamst Pedersen ruined Shay Given's big night as Norway came from behind to snatch victory at the Aviva Stadium.

Northern Ireland 1 Morocco 1

A late penalty from Rory Patterson spared Northern Ireland goalkeeper Alan Blayney's blushes in a low-key friendly against Morocco tonight.

England 1 France 2

Fabio Capello opened a door on the future for England - and the fans did not like what they saw as the Three Lions were jeered off after defeat to France at Wembley.

Aside from Andy Carroll, who did as well as he could with such little service, and the ever-dependable Steven Gerrard, there were few straws for England to grasp until substitute Peter Crouch did what he does best within seconds of his arrival.

Portugal 4 Spain 0

Portugal gained a measure of revenge for their World Cup exit at the hands of Spain by inflicting a heavy defeat on their Iberian neighbours in tonight's friendly in Lisbon.

English FA Cup 1st Round Replay :

Luton Town(NL) 4 Corby Town(NL) 2

Taiwo Atieno scored twice as Luton eased into the second round of the FA Cup with a straightforward 4-2 win over 10-man Corby Town.

York City(NL) 3 Rotherham United(L2) 0

Michael Rankine scored twice as York blitzed Rotherham with three unanswered second-half goals to send them crashing out of the FA Cup.