Friendlies round-up

15 July 2009 22:09
Tottenham got their pre-season programme off to a winning start on Wednesday as they overcame Exeter.[LNB] The Premier League giants proved too strong for the League One new boys as goals from Jamie O'Hara, Aaron Lennon and Darren Bent helped them to a 3-0 victory.[LNB]Fulham brought the curtain down on their tour of Australia in comprehensive fashion as they hammered Perth Glory 5-0.[LNB]Erik Nevland was the star of the show for the Cottagers, bagging a hat-trick, while Andy Johnson and Andranik Teymourian were also on target.[LNB]Liverpool handed a debut to big-money signing Glen Johnson in their game at St Gallen, but he was unable to prevent a dour contest from finishing goalless.[LNB]Jonathan Greening continues to be strongly linked with a move to Fulham, but he proved the speculation has not had an adverse affect on his game as he helped West Brom to a 3-0 win over Nafta.[LNB]Coventry came out on top in their local derby with Nuneaton, with Clinton Morrison grabbing the only goal of the game.[LNB]Brendan Rodgers enjoyed a comfortable evening in his first game as Reading boss as he saw his side ease to a 5-1 success at Didcot Town.[LNB]Bristol City were outclassed in their tie against Ajax, with the Dutch giants running out 4-0 winners.[LNB]Roy Keane's Ipswich comfortably saw off Brentford 3-1 at Griffin Park, while Huddersfield were comprehensive 4-1 victors at Corby.[LNB]League Two rivals Shrewsbury and Rochdale both claimed narrow 1-0 wins, the former at Northwich and the latter at Radcliffe Borough.[LNB]Lincoln City were held to a 1-1 draw by neighbours Boston and Bradford City claimed the Tom Banks Memorial Trophy with a 2-0 victory over Bradford PA.[LNB]Aldershot endured a night to forget at Farnborough, with Gary Waddock's men finding themselves on the wrong end of a 3-1 scoreline.[LNB]Torquay and Plymouth kept the crowds entertained in a Devon derby at Plainmoor, with the local foes playing out a thrilling 3-3 draw.[LNB]Charlton, preparing for life in League One this season, received a welcome confidence boost as they saw off Bray 2-0.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports