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Schalke bags German Super Cup
Published in The Saudi Gazette on 25 - 07 - 2011

German Cup winners Schalke defeated Bundesliga champion Borussia Dortmund 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Saturday to take the Super Cup.
Schalke goalkeeper Ralf Fahrmann saved spotkicks from Kevin Grosskreutz and Ivan Perisic to help his team to the silverware.
Borussia Dortmund, which was aiming for a fourth Super Cup, believed they were the better side.
Real Madrid unbeaten
Jose Maria Callejon and Mesut Ozil each scored first half goals as Real Madrid cruised to a 2-1 victory over Philadelphia Union in a friendly game Saturday.
It was Real Madrid's third win, with no losses, in the so-called World Football Challenge, which features North American teams playing visiting European clubs.
Real Madrid started their North American tour with an easy 4-1 win over David Beckham's Los Angeles Galaxy. Then Cristiano Ronaldo led the way with three goals as the La Liga giants blanked Chivas Guadalajara 3-0 in their second game.
“I think that clubs in the MLS are much better,” Real Madrid midfielder Kaka said. “I was impressed with the Union. They played very well. They gave us a tough match. They're a very good team.
“It wasn't easy. We were happy to win this match. They played very good in the second half.”
Easy for United
Three second-half goals lifted English Premier Leagu e champions Manchester United to a 3-1 friendly football victory over Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire.
Wayne Rooney's goal in the 66th minute got the English giants on level terms in the match played before a crowd of 61,308 at Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears.
Rafael Da Silva scored the go-ahead goal and in the 76th. Nani added another goal in the 82nd to seal the victory.


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