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SOCCER: JUVENTUS GETS EASY VICTORY.


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Juventus, playing its first competitive match since its relegation RELEGATION, civil law. Among the Romans relegation was a banishment to a certain place, and consequently was an interdiction of all places except the one designated.
     2. It differed from deportation. (q.v.) Relegation and deportation agree u these particulars: 1.
 to Serie B
For the Brazilian football league, see Campeonato Brasileiro Série B.
Serie B is the name of the second highest football league in Italy. It consists of 22 teams.
, routed third-division Martina Franca 3-0 Saturday in the Italian Cup's first round.

Pavel Nedved and newcomers Marco Marchionni Marco Marchionni (born 22 July 1980 in Monterotondo, Province of Rome) is an Italian football right-winger, who currently plays for Juventus F.C.. Football career
He began his professional career with Empoli F.C.
 and Valeri Bojinov Valeri Emilov Bojinov (Bulgarian: Валери Емилов Божинов, IPA: [və.'lɛ.  scored for the Turin-based powerhouse, which this season is playing in the Italian league's second tier, with a 17-point deduction, as penalty for its central role in the ``Calciopoli'' match-fixing scandal. The team's appeal to Italy's Olympic Committee was denied Thursday.

Nedved and goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon were the only top-line stars in the Juve lineup, which has been thinned by defections, with Fabio Cannavaro, Emerson and coach Fabio Capello heading to Real Madrid, Lilian Thuram and Gianluca Zambrotta to Barcelona, and Patrick Vieira and Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Inter Milan. Midfielder Mauro Camoranesi is expected to depart shortly.

Fiorentina and Reggina, also penalized pe·nal·ize  
tr.v. pe·nal·ized, pe·nal·iz·ing, pe·nal·iz·es
1. To subject to a penalty, especially for infringement of a law or official regulation. See Synonyms at punish.

2.
 points but not relegated, also won Cup openers. Other top-flight teams enter the competition in the third round.

Atlas, Cruz Azul roll on: Atlas and Cruz Azul improved to 3-0-0 in the Mexican Primera Division's Torneo Apertura with eventful victories over previously unbeaten teams. Andres Guardado, the 19-year-old winger who played for Mexico's World Cup team, scored two first-half goals as Atlas claimed a 2-0 victory over visiting Club America (1-1-1). Miguel Sabah and Israel Lopez netted second-half goals to lead Cruz Azul to a 2-0 triumph over visiting Monterrey (1-1-1).

UANL Tigres (2-0-1) also remained unbeaten, improving to 2-0-1 as Sebastian Gonzalez's 57th-minute strike beat Morelia 2-1, but Jaguares lost its perfect record as Jose Luis Lopez scored in visiting Pumas UNAM's 1-0 triumph.

There were 11 red cards in seven games, four assessed to Monterrey, which finished its match with eight players and without coach Miguel Herrera. America played a man down after Alejandro Arguello Roa's 17th-minute expulsion.

Former America forward Kleber scored twice as Necaxa rallied for a 2-2 draw at Santos, Atlante topped winless San Luis 1-0 on Patricio Galaz's penalty kick, and Veracruz was held to a 1-1 tie by visiting UAG UAG

amber codon, one of the three stop codons.
 Tecos.

Walcott spoils Lerner's start: Teen speedster speed·ster  
n.
1. One who drives very fast.

2. A fast car.
 Theo Walcott, controversially selected for England's World Cup roster before he'd played a Premier League game, put on a scintillating scin·til·late  
v. scin·til·lat·ed, scin·til·lat·ing, scin·til·lates

v.intr.
1. To throw off sparks; flash.

2. To sparkle or shine. See Synonyms at flash.

3.
 show off the bench in his debut and creating the tying goal as Arsenal ralled for a 1-1 draw with American-owned Aston Villa.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Aug 20, 2006
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