NewchesterUnited advanced to the Cup semifinal. In the eighth-final, NU drew at home Thursday with SANDRA, 3-3, before winning in Iraq, 1-0, Saturday in what the Black-and-White considers to be its first "legendary" win. NU pays the utmost respect to SANDRA, a fine club that is on its way to its second consecutive League championship.

NU played visiting FENERBAHCE to a 4-4 draw in the first leg of its quarterfinal Monday. The Black-and-White won the second leg in Turkey, 3-0, Wednesday. NU will face NEANOAH FC in the semifinal. The Greek side is attended NU's Cup matches against SANDRA and is a strong club as well.

NU reached the Champions League quarterfinal. NU drew, 2-2, Sunday against host AC Balky of Lisbon. The Black-and-White was quite strong in Tuesday's second leg, winning in Los Angeles, 5-0. NU meets Balazs FC Thursday at home, then Saturday in Hungary.

NU continues to lead its League. A scoreless draw at second-place inferior fc Sunday maintained NU's seven-point advantage. While the result ended the Black-and-White's 13-match League winning streak, NU earned four points in two matches against its closest pursuer. NU blanked PlayHotFC, 5-0, Tuesday.

NU visits eighth-place London is Blue Wednesday afternoon. NU, with 43 points after 15 matches, has a game in hand over inferior fc (39 points) and third-place othmane fc (34 points).