[AMERICANS ABROAD] U.S. internationals Timmy Chandler (Nuremberg), FabianJohnson (Hoffenheim)and Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht) all had assists in wins, while Riley O’Neill scored in Finnish club MyPa’s 2-1 winover FC Lahti. Michael Bradley returned to the starting lineup in place of the injured Daniele De Rossi in Roma’s 4-1win over Palermo. On the other hand, Clint Dempsey and Brad Friedel (Tottenham) andJozy Altidore (AZ) suffered critical home losses.

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