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Monday 26 October 2015
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European Roundup:
Suarez, Ibrahimovic and Cavani on target for Barca and PSG
PARIS (AP) — Some of Eu- Manchester City played PSG and slotted home a Roma beat Fiorentina 2-1 Frosinone and Sampdoria
rope’s top strikers were on out a 0-0 draw in the Pre- cool finish in the 23rd min- to move two points clear of beat Hellas Verona 4-1 in
target Sunday as Luiz Su- mier League, while Totten- ute after getting past de- its Tuscan opponent at the the lunchtime kickoff.
arez celebrated the one- ham surged to a 5-1 victory fender Francois Clerc on top of Serie A.
year anniversary of his first at Bournemouth. the left side of the area. Former Fiorentina play- GERMANY
game with Barcelona with Also, Jurgen Klopp was de- After a disappointing goal- er Mohamed Salah and Pierre-Emerick Aubamey-
a hat trick hours before nied a first victory as Liver- less draw against injury-hit Gervinho scored in the first ang scored a hat trick and
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and pool manager when Sadio Real Madrid in the Cham- half before Khouma Baba- Shinji Kagawa starred as
Edinson Cavani scored Mane scored a late goal
for unbeaten leader Par- to earn Southampton a 1-1 FC Barcelona’s Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring against Eibar during a Spanish La Liga soccer
is Saint-Germain in the draw at Anfield. match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015.
French league. United went closest to win-
In England, the 170th Man- ning against City when sub- (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
chester derby did not live stitute Jesse Lingard turned
up to high expectations, a high ball from Anthony pions League midweek, car netted a consolation Borussia Dortmund routed
with United and City play- Martial onto the crossbar. PSG’s forwards were more for Fiorentina with almost bottom side Augsburg 5-1
ing out a 0-0 draw at Old The point moves City back convincing. Cavani gave the last kick of the match. in the Bundesliga.
Trafford. Neither of the bit- to the top of the Premier PSG more room to breathe Salah was sent off two min- Ilkay Gundogan combined
ter rivals was able to pro- League standings. in the 48th minute at the utes from time after being with Gonzalo Castro before
duce more than one shot Manuel Pellegrini’s side is end of a counterattack af- shown a second yellow crossing for Aubameyang’s
on target. level on 22 points with Arse- ter connecting with a cross card for protesting after his tap-in in the 18th minute
Here is a look at the top Eu- nal but has a superior goal from Ibrahimovic, who initial booking. and Marco Reus made
ropean leagues: difference. United stays found the net in the 67th Napoli won 1-0 at Chievo it 2-0 three minutes later,
fourth on 20 points. minute from Cavani’s as- Verona to move into sec- when Kagawa turned a
SPAIN Liverpool is ninth on 14 sist at the conclusion of a ond spot, above Fiorenti- defender one way then
Luis Suarez scored a hat points, with Southampton a move ignited by Di Maria. na, Inter Milan and Lazio on the other before crossing
trick as Barcelona came place higher on the same Saint-Etienne reduced its goal difference. for the Germany forward.
from behind to defeat Ei- total with a higher goal dif- deficit in the 73rd minute Lazio beat Torino 3-0. Kagawa back-heeled the
bar 3-1, joining Real Madrid ference. when Marquinhos failed Earlier, Juventus beat Ata- ball for Reus to claim his
atop the Spanish league Also, Sunderland got its first to clear the ball and shot lanta 2-0, while AC Milan second in the 33rd and
standings. win of the season with a 3-0 straight at Verrati, who edged Sassuolo 2-1 as Ros- Aubameyang slid in to
Eibar surprised early at the victory against northeast- beat his own keeper. The soneri goalkeeper Gianlu- convert substitute Adrian
Camp Nou with a goal by ern England rival Newcas- Italian made amends with igi Donnarumma became Ramos’
striker Borja Baston in the tle, which dropped Aston three minutes left to play the youngest shotstopper shot at the far post in the
10th minute, Villa to last on the day it with a good cross that Lu- to start a Serie A match at 85th, after Augsburg’s Raul
but Suarez helped the de- fired manager Tim Sher- cas headed in. age 16 years, 8 months, 6 Bobadilla had reduced the
fending champions rally wood. days. deficit with a header from
with goals in the 21st, 48th ITALY Udinese won 1-0 against a free kick in the 49th.q
and 85th minutes. FRANCE
Barcelona played the final Paris Saint-Germain strik-
minutes with 10 men after ers enjoyed a prolific eve-
defender Javier Mascher- ning and left-back Laywin
ano was sent off with a Kurzawa made the most
straight red card. of one of his rare starts to
Barcelona and Real Madrid score his first goal with the
have 21 points each after French champions in a 4-1
nine rounds, but Madrid win over Saint-Etienne.
remained ahead on goal Zlatan Ibrahimovic,
difference after defeating Edinson Cavani and Lu-
fourth-place Celta Vigo 3-1 cas Moura scored PSG’s
on Saturday in Vigo. Celta other goals, giving Laurent
fell three points behind the Blanc’s unbeaten side a
leaders. seven-point lead over pro-
Atletico Madrid moved to moted Angers at the top of
third by beating Valencia the standings after just 11
2-1. weeks.
Kurzawa, who joined from
ENGLAND Monaco this summer, was
Manchester United and given only his third start for