Sporting Digest: Football
ATLETICO MADRID will replace Real Madrid at the Makita Tournament at Highbury in August. The four-team pre-season event also features Arsenal, Chelsea and Napoli.
TRANSFER: Nicky Forster (striker) Gillingham to Brentford ( pounds 100,000 plus appearance increments).
FRIENDLY MATCH (Ormond Beach, Fla): United States Under-23 XI 2 (Wood, Renier og) Belgium 6 (Wilmots 2, Nilis, Scifo, Grun, Czerniatynski).
SUNDAY'S LATE RESULTS: International friendlies: (Fresno, Calif): Brazil 4 (Romario 9, Bebeto 15, Zinho 51, Rai 62) El Salvador 0. (Pereira, Col): Colombia 3 (Rincon 14, 85, Valencia 56) Palmeiras (Bra) 0. (Mission Viejo, Calif): Sweden 1 (Ingesson 57) Romania 1 (Hagi 75). Other match (Oxnard, Calif): Los Angeles Salsa 2 Cameroon 1.
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