Andre’s American nightmare

The USA beat South Africa, with Andre Arendse in goal, 4-0 at the Robert F. Kennedy stadium in Washington in the opening match of the U.S. Cup 2000 yesterday. Scorers for the US were Cobi Jones (2), Claudio Reyna, and Earnie Stewart. The match was watched by 16,570. South Africa’s next game is against Mexico on Wednesday.

Gratuitous totally unsubstantiated rumour

It’s been a while so we thought we’d throw in a rumour with no evidence whatsoever to back it up. This is that Aston Villa striker Darren Byfield, out of contract this Summer, is a target of Denis Smith’s. Believe it when you see him at the Manor…