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. He averaged 62 errors in each of those outings, against 19-year-old American Frances Tiafoe and 35-year-old Russian Mikhail Youzhny. But the Austrian flicked a switch to reel off seven straight games, taking the opener and a 3-0 lead in the second. The core group of players that underachieved for most of the foreign coaches in the recent past has . dreva and coolly knock the ball through the legs of an unsuspecting Marco Veratti. Macedonia beat Israel 1-0 in Haifa to damage the hosts’ chances of a playoff spot. y, the triple world champion was rewarded with a time that drew gasps of appreciation. Brad Guzan could return to goal and 35-year-old DaMarcus Beasley, a veteran of four World Cups, could start at left back, as the pair did for the 1-1 draw at Mexico in June. e winner in the 1-0 Group D World Cup qualifying victory over Austria five minutes after coming off the bench in Cardiff. 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.