August 2005 in Sports - 25 August 2005

25 August 2005

• Cricket: 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup: Bermuda (30.5pts) beat Canada (17.5pts) by 48 runs in Toronto to go top of the Americas group.
• Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa manages his 2,195th win, passing Sparky Anderson to become the third-winningest manager in the history of Major League Baseball. (ESPN)
• Football:
  • UEFA Champions League: Group stage draw (UEFA.com)
    • Group A: Bayern Munich, Juventus, Club Brugge, Rapid Vienna
    • Group B: Arsenal, Ajax, Sparta Prague, FC Thun
    • Group C: Barcelona, Panathinaikos, Werder Bremen, Udinese
    • Group D: Man United, Villarreal, Lille, Benfica
    • Group E: A.C. Milan, PSV, Schalke, Fenerbahçe
    • Group F: Real Madrid, Lyon, Olympiakos, Rosenborg
    • Group G: Liverpool, Chelsea, Anderlecht, Real Betis
    • Group H: Internazionale, Porto, Rangers, Artmedia
  • UEFA Cup Second Qualifying Round, second leg, Progressing teams shown in bold. (UEFA.com)
    • Southern/Mediterranean zone
      • Red Star Belgrade 4–0 Inter Zaprešić
      • Maccabi Petach Tikva 6–0 FK Baskimi
      • AC Omonia 2–1 Dinamo București
      • Lokomotiv Plovdiv 1–0 OFK Beograd (away goals)
      • Maccabi Tel-Aviv 2–2 APOEL (aet)
      • HNK Rijeka 2–1 Litex Lovech (away goals)
      • Beşiktaş 5–1 FC Vaduz
      • FK Vardar 1–1 Rapid Bucureşti
      • Levski Sofia 3–0 NK Publikum
      • Široki Brijeg 4–2 FK Zeta
      • NK Domžale 1–1 F.C. Ashdod (away goals)
    • Central/Eastern zone
      • BATE Borisov 0–2 Krylya Sovetov Samara
      • Metalurh Donetsk 2–1 MFC Sopron
      • Wisła Płock 3–2 Grasshopper (away goals)
      • Grazer AK 1–0 Nistru Otaci
      • Austria Vienna 2–2 MŠK Žilina
      • Zenit St. Petersburg 1–1 SV Pasching (away goals)
      • FK Teplice 2–1 MTZ-RIPO Minsk
      • Dukla Banská Bystrica 0–0 Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski
      • Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 4–0 FC Banants
      • FC Zürich 4–1 Legia Warsaw
    • Northern zone
      • Linfield 2–4 Halmstads BK
      • B36 2–2 Midtjylland
      • Allianssi 0–2 Brann
      • KRC Genk 3–0 Liepājas Metalurgs
      • Viking FK 2–1 Rhyl
      • Dundee United 2–2 MyPa (away goals)
      • Carmarthen Town 0–2 FC København
      • Keflavík 0–2 Mainz 05
      • Cork City 0–0 Djurgårdens IF (away goals)
      • Tromsø 0–1 EfB (aet, 3–2 on penalties)