quarter-finals before moving to Real, although he struggled to truly realise his enormous potential until last season. from Max Gradel and two from Seydou Doumbia taking Ivory Coast back to the top of Group C ahead of Morocco. Wales beat Austria 1-0 to move closer to second-placed Ireland. 5 finisher in a home-and-home playoff in November for another berth, which could mean a trip to Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia or Australia, or perhaps a match against Syria in Malaysia. US Open 2017: Rafael Nadal survives early wobble to book last 16 spot. A different coach can bring different playing style and that may confuse the players initially. STAYING ALIVEMidfielder Odise Roshi and defender Ansi Agolli scored as Albania defeated Liechtenstein 2-0 to move closer to second-placed Italy. In the tiebreak, he took a mini-break for 3-2 when Nadal inexplicably netted a routine backhand and then sealed it with an unreturnable serve. Twice a semi-finalist on French Open clay, Thiem was slow to find his footing on the New York hardcourts. ven stopped celebrating, a cheer erupted from the other side of the course when Glover matched the feat with an eight-iron from 177 yards at the par-three 16th.