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P19.E$S 2 Layout 1 MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 SPORTS Llorente breaks duck as Juve go clear of Roma MILAN: Fernando Llorente broke his league duck as Juventus pulled three points clear of Roma at the top of Italy’s Serie A following a 2-0 win over Palermo yesterday. Chilean international Arturo Vidal broke the deadlock on 32 minutes when he lashed Carlos Tevez’s smart layoff past Stefano Sorrentino and inside the ‘keeper’s far post. A spell of Palermo pressure before then had Gianluigi Buffon on tenterhooks when Paulo Dybala’s mazy run created space for Franco Vazquez to force the Juve ‘keeper to tip the for- ward’s drive over the crossbar. However Vidal’s opener had eased the pressure and on 64 min- utes Llorente, who had seen Sorrentino collect an earlier header from further out, got his head to a corner from the right to secure Juve’s sev- enth win of the campaign following their only slip-up in last week’s 1-1 draw at Sassuolo. “Given the characteristics of the opposition, today was the best kind of match for Fernando,” Allegri told Sky Sport Italia. “He’s repaid the faith we’ve all shown in him. We’re happy he’s back scoring again.” Allegri had replaced Andrea Pirlo with Paul Pogba midway through the second half, the second week in succession the Italy international has failed to TURIN: Juventus forward Fernando Llorente (left) jumps for the ball with Palermo’s Zouhair finish 90 minutes. But Allegri said there was no Feddal during a Serie A soccer match. —AP SINGAPORE: Serena Williams of the US embraces her trophy after defeating cause for alarm. “He played at the World Cup and Udinese grabbed their second on 36 minutes defender Ervan Zukanovic, but the match turned Romania’s Simona Halep in the singles final at the WTA tennis finals. —AP after that was sidelined for 40 days (with injury). with Cyril Thereau scoring a brilliant individual in Genoa’s favor in the final 20 minutes. He needs to play but he’s still finding his feet and effort. The Frenchman dispossessed Giuseppe Juventus and AC Milan reject Alessandro today he played well.” Biava in midfield and held off the centre-back Matri had replaced Maxime Lestienne shortly Serena on top Juve are now three points ahead of Roma fol- before beating Sportiello with a looping shot after the restart and pulled the visitors level with lowing the Giallorossi’s scoreless draw on that came just as he tumbled to ther ground. a close-range header on 72 minutes. Saturday at Sampdoria, who dropped to fourth Di Natale missed two further chances as A minute later, Ivan Radovanovic saw red for after Antonio Di Natale inspired Udinese to a 2-0 Atalanta failed to muster a threat. The Bergamo a foul in the area but Francesco Bardi did well to of the world win over Atalanta which sent the northerners side remain just a point above the drop zone. save Mauricio Pinilla’s spot kick. the other way. “It was a great performance. We hardly gave Genoa finally made their advantage pay six SINGAPORE: Serena Williams ended the day, but I’m still happy and I’m still enjoying anything away to them,” Stramaccioni told Radio minutes from time, Pinilla nodding home an season on top of the world once again yes- this moment because it’s a good moment LOOPING SHOT Rai. “It was probably our best match of the sea- easy winner at the back post after Diego Perotti’s terday as she hammered Simona Halep 6-3, for me,” Halep said. Former Inter coach Andrea Stramaccioni is son so far, but we have to remain humble and cross from the right had been nodded into his 6-0 to seal a WTA Finals hat-trick and Alarm bells rang for Williams early on working wonders at Udinese and Di Natale keep on working. You can’t ever be satisfied.” path. Milan can move up to third place with a avenge her crushing loss to the Romanian. and she conceded the match’s first break to opened the scoring in spectacular fashion, the Resurgent Genoa, meanwhile, moved up to sev- win at home to Fiorentina in late yesterday’s late Four days after her embarrassing 6-2, 6-0 go behind 1-2, to chants of “Si-mo-na” at veteran picking up the rebound from an intend- enth place thanks to a 2-1 win over 10-man match. Elsewhere, Napoli host Verona, Torino are defeat to Halep, Williams served up sweet Singapore’s Indoor Stadium. ed pass into the area to smash the ball into Chievo. away to resurgent Lazio and Inter Milan are away revenge to win her fifth year-end title and But the defending champion hit straight Marco Sportiello’s top right-hand corner. Chievo took a 36th minute lead through to Cesena. —AFP become the first player to clinch three in a back, and aided by Halep’s double faults row since Monica Seles in 1992. The 18- she shrieked “Come on!” as she completed time Grand Slam-winner also finishes her a sequence of three game wins in a row. second straight season as world number Halep’s raking cross-court forehand got Wolves maul Mainz to go second one, and with no sign she is slowing down it back on serve but the frustrated with Steffi Graf’s Open-era record of 22 Romanian pummelled her racquet on the BERLIN: VfL Wolfsburg went provi- “You could see that we were major titles in her sights. floor as she was broken again to go 3-5 sionally second in the Bundesliga as really on top of things. Mainz start- Williams, 33, was broken early in a see- down, before Williams served out the set. they inflicted Mainz’s first defeat of ed strongly, but we showed our sawing first set but she reeled off eight With Williams firmly in the groove, the season with a 3-0 win yesterday. potential,” enthused Wolves’ coach games in a row to humiliatingly “bagel” Halep’s hopes of becoming the first player Goals by Naldo, Ivan Perisic and Dieter Hecking. “The way we Halep, four days after the Romanian won a to beat the American in the same week Daniel Caliguri gave the hosts the played, Mainz couldn’t take any- rare set to love against the American. were fast receding as it became an exercise three points and second spot on thing off us and they were really a It was the biggest margin of victory in in damage-limitation. goal difference from Hoffenheim- class below us.” On Saturday, the final of the tournament, being held in But a grimly determined Williams wasn’t Borussia Moench-ngladbach could Borussia Dortmund’s horror run of Singapore for the first time, since Kim letting up and as she punished Halep’s sec- regain second with a victory or domestic league results continued Clijsters blitzed Amelie Mauresmo 6-2, 6-0 ond serve and repeatedly rushed to the draw over leaders and defending as a 1-0 defeat-their fourth succes- in 2003. net, the second set raced past in just 25 champions Bayern Munich later yes- sive loss — by Hanover 96 left “I had to play more Serena-style tennis minutes. terday. them 15th and just a point above and just do what I do best: enforce myself. Williams brought up three match points Wolfsburg-for whom Belgian the relegation places. They have That’s what I was trying to do,” said on Halep’s serve and after trying to cheekily playmaker Kevin de Bruyne was the daunting task of facing Bayern Williams, denying she deliberately tried to drop-shot the first, she smashed home the outstanding-took the lead when Munich next Saturday. “bagel” Halep. second before celebrating with her arms Brazilian defender Naldo headed Dortmund’s terrible domestic “It wasn’t in my mind really at all about aloft. home from a corner after only 15 form is in stark contrast to their GERMANY: Wolfsburg’s Brazilian player Naldo celebrates the opening getting a bagel. It was just about getting a She picked up the $2,047,000 winner’s minutes. Mainz’s goalkeeper Loris Champions League campaign, goal during the German First Division Bundesliga soccer match win. That was it,” she said. Williams’ seventh cheque along with the Billie Jean King tro- Karius denied De Bruyne when he where they top their group with against Mainz. —AP victory of the year came despite a left knee phy, which she also lifted in 2001, 2009, pushed the former Chelsea mid- three straight wins after injury which forced her out of this month’s 2012 and 2013, and a specially cultivated fielder’s fierce strike over the bar on Wednesday’s impressive 4-0 victory between two of Germany’s after his side’s 1-0 defeat at home China Open and left her on painkillers. orchid. 58 minutes, but Wolves’ second goal at Galatasaray. Champions League sides. Turkey to Cologne. The 33-year-old fired 26 winners to just “I didn’t expect this. I just started train- came from the resulting corner. In a bid to bring their European midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu set- The 49-year-old is the third five conceded to end a rollercoaster 2014 ing because I had such a knee in Beijing so I Naldo was again left form to the Bundesliga, Dortmund tled the matter with a superbly- Bundesliga coach casualty this sea- on a high and leave fourth-ranked Halep, wasn’t even sure if I would be able to play unmarked in the area and he even had special permission to face struck free-kick on 53 minutes son after Mirko Slomka (from contesting the final on debut, non-plussed.
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