FOOTBALL

WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS

BELO HORIZONTE — Brazil 3 (Ronaldo 17-pen, 68-pen, 90-pen) Argentina 1 (Juan Pablo Sorin 80) l QUITO — Ecuador 2 (Agustin Delgado 3, Franklin Salas 66) Colombia 1 (Frankie Oviedo 56)

INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLIES

FOXBORO: United States 4 (Brian McBride 22, 37, Eddie Lewis 77, Tony Sanneh 81) Honduras 0 l LONDON: Jamaica 0 Ireland 1 (Graham Barrett 27) l BASEL: Switzerland 0 Germany 2 (Kevin Kuranyi 61, 84) l PRAGUE: Czech Republic 3 (Milan Baros 54, Jaroslav Plasil 74, Tomas Rosicky 84) Bulgaria 1 (Milen Petkov 90)

European under-21 championships

GROUP B, In Mainz — Germany 1 Portugal 2 l In Mannheim — Switzerland 1 Sweden 3.

CRICKET

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP (Day I of IV)

LONDON, First Division: At Bristol — Surrey 298 (R. Clarke 62, N. Shahid 53; M. Alleyne 5/71) v Gloucestershire 113/2 l At Tunbridge Wells — Kent 416/4 (R. Key 180, E Smith 116) v Lancashire l At Lord’s — Warwickshire 348/1 (N. Knight 179 n.o., I. Bell 119 n.o.) v Middlesex l At Northampton — Northamptonshire 177 (T. Huggins 51; G. Batty 7/52) v Worcestershire 119/1 (S Peters 63 n.o.)

SECOND DIVISION: At Chelmsford — Yorkshire 363 (P. Jaques 115, A. McGrath 93; Danish Kaneria 6/121) v Essex 41/1 l At Swansea — Somerset 229 (I. Blackwell 64, J. Hildreth 61; D Harrison 5/48) v Glamorgan 180/1 (M. Elliott 129 n.o.) At The Rose Bowl — Hampshire 199 (R. Logan 4/56) v Nottinghamshire 185/5 (D. Bicknell 54) l At Oakham School — Leicestershire 383/4 (B. Hodge 189 n.o., D. Robinson 64) v Derbyshire.

For the book

Claudio Reyna made his 100th international appearance for the USA in Wednesday’s friendly against Honduras. The 34-year-old midfielder has played in three World Cups and helped the US reach the quarter finals in 2002.