Wales, which reached the semifinals of the European Championship last year, travels to Moldova on Tuesday. quarter-finals before moving to Real, although he struggled to truly realise his enormous potential until last season. After Marco Asensio was fouled outside the area in the 13th minute, Isco fired a well-placed shot over the Italian wall and past the outstretched arms of Buffon. ncia when he was in the academy and he’d train with the big players,” Villa said. That was the first time in the 36-year-old Federer’s career that he opened a Grand Slam tournament with two consecutive matches that lasted five sets. The Spaniard, chasing his second grand slam title of the year, was on the back foot early on but onc. in injury time, but it was substitute Benjamin Woodburn who rescued his country just five minutes after coming off the bench. ys’ grand slam title at US OpenUS Open 2017: This has been one of the best seasons of my career, says Rafael NadalAs if her third-round defeat against Estonian qualifier Kaia Kanepi was not heartbreaking enough, Naomi Osaka suffered more pain during her post-match news conference at the US Open on Saturday. Wales remained in contention after beating Austria in Cardiff and trails Ireland by two points. “Of course, there is always room to improve, but it was really way better, and I really like the feeling that it’s getting better from match to match.