Still, Federer had acknowledged after edging a cramping Youzhny that a lack of proper practice and preparation leading up to the U. Veteran striker David Villa came off the bench to replace Isco, making his return to the Spanish national team three years after his last match at the 2014 World Cup. CONCACAF’s fourth-place team faces Asia’s No. a more defensive formation for a road match in tropical heat and humidity. Teams that already clinched often experiment with young players in their final qualifiers. The result left Spain in control of Group G with 19 points, three more than Italy, with three games left in European qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Sreejesh and Manpreet Singh, who have played under the Dutchman over the last few years, were in the 24-member “power-packed” meeting that took the decision. 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. he way to defeat Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 6-7 , 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 and get to the fourth round. “It is very hard to find the words to explain how I feel,” said the Briton, who had penn.