GLASGOW, Scotland (AP)—Kyle Lafferty scored a hat trick as Rangers began its League Cup defense with a 7-2 victory over Dunfermline in the third round on Tuesday.
Nikica Jelavic also scored twice, while Madjid Bougherra and Steven Naismithnfl jersey
each netted for the holders. Callum Woods and Joe Cardle scored for Dunfermline either side of half time.
St. Johnstone advanced by beating Queen of the South 3-0 and Motherwell won 2-0 at Brechin, but Premier League side Hearts lost 4-3 at second-tier Falkirk after seeing defender Craig Thomson sent off.
LISBON, Portugal (AP)—Former Portuguese national team player Chicago Bears jersey
Paulo Bento has been appointed coach of his country’s national team.
The Portuguese Football Federation said in a statement on its website Tuesday that Bento has accepted a contract through to the 2012 European Championship. His only previous senior coaching experience was at Sporting Lisbon from 2005-09.
The 41-year-old replaces Carlos Queiroz, who was fired this month.
The federation tried unsuccessfully to hire Real Madrid’s Jose Mourinho as New Orleans Saints jersey
an interim coach for its next qualifiers, against Denmark on Oct. 8 and Iceland four days later. Portugal is currently fourth in Group H with one point.
Bento made 35 appearances for Portugal as a defensive midfielder before retiring in 2003.
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