23" Field hockey Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship in Mönchengladbach, Germany (teams in bold advance to semifinals; teams in italics qualify for 2012 Summer Olympics): Pool A: 7–0 3–2 Final standings: Germany 9 points, Belgium 6, Spain 3, Russia 0. Pool B: 1–8 7–4 Final standings: Netherlands 9 points, England 6, Ireland 3, France 0. Football (soccer) UEFA Champions League Play-off round second leg (first leg scores in parentheses): Rubin Kazan 1–1 (1–3) Lyon. Lyon win 4–2 on aggregate. Viktoria Plzeň 2–1 (3–1) Copenhagen. Viktoria Plzeň win 5–2 on aggregate. Sturm Graz 0–2 (1–1) BATE Borisov. BATE Borisov win 3–1 on aggregate. Benfica 3–1 (2–2) Twente. Benfica win 5–3 on aggregate. Udinese 1–2 (0–1) Arsenal. Arsenal win 3–1 on aggregate. Other UEFA Champions League news: On the eve of the group stage draw, Fenerbahçe are removed from the Champions League amid allegations that they fixed matches to win last season's Turkish title. Their place in the group stage will be taken up by second-placed Trabzonspor, who had previously been eliminated from the competition by Benfica. Trabzonspor's opponent in the Europa League play-off round, Athletic Bilbao, will receive a direct entry into the group stage of that competition. Recopa Sudamericana second leg (first leg score in parentheses): Internacional 3–1 (1–2) Independiente. 3–3 on points; Internacional win 4–3 on aggregate. Internacional win the Recopa for the second time. Copa Sudamericana Second stage second leg (first leg scores in parentheses): São Paulo 3–0 (1–2) Ceará. 3–3 on points; São Paulo win 4–2 on aggregate. Atlético Paranaense 0–1 (0–1) Flamengo. Flamengo win 6–0 on points. CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage Matchday 2: Group B: Isidro Metapán 2–0 Santos Laguna Standings (after 2 matches): Colorado Rapids 4 points, Isidro Metapán, Santos Laguna 3, Real España 1. Group C: Toronto FC – FC Dallas – abandoned at halftime due to lightning and heavy rain, to be replayed on August 25. Group D: Comunicaciones 2–0 Herediano Standings (after 2 matches): Seattle Sounders 6 points, Monterrey, Comunicaciones 3, Herediano 0. Judo World Championships in Paris, France (JPN unless stated): Men's 73 kg: Riki Nakaya Dex Elmont Navruz Jurakobilov & Ugo Legrand Women's 52 kg: Misato Nakamura Yuka Nishida Ana Carrascosa & Andreea Chitu Nakamura wins her second world title. Women's 57 kg: Aiko Sato Rafaela Silva Corina Caprioriu & Kaori Matsumoto Volleyball FIVB World Grand Prix Final Round in Macau, China: Pool A: 1–3 2–3 Pool B: 0–3 3–0