In England, Tim Howard earned a shutout in Everton’s 2-0 win over Feilhaber’s Derby County side. Jonathan Spector saw his first action for West Ham United in a 0-0 draw against Portsmouth. Clint Dempsey and Carlos Bocanegra played pivotal roles in Fulham’s 1-1 tie with Sunderland. In Scotland, DaMarcus Beasley put in another strong performance for the Rangers, winning the penalty that accounted for his side’s only goal. However, Glasgow fell 2-1 to Dundee.