The Malaysian Insider :: Sports

Gomez’s four-goal fiesta sends Bayern top

Posted: 10 Sep 2011 09:10 AM PDT

BERLIN, Sept 10 – Bayern Munich striker Mario Gomez scored four times and Franck Ribery twice as Bayern demolished Freiburg 7-0 today to go back to the top of the Bundesliga.

Four days before facing Villarreal in Spain in the Champions League, in-form Bayern kept a clean sheet for the sixth straight match in all competitions as they moved to 12 points from five games.

Gomez, who was the league's top scorer last season, has notched eight goals in five league games. Substitute Nils Petersen completed the rout with a goal in the last minute.

Borussia Moenchengladbach moved into second place with a 1-0 win over Kaiserslautern, while champions Borussia Dortmund lost further ground after slumping to a 2-1 home defeat to promoted Hertha Berlin to stay on seven points in 10th place.

Bayer Leverkusen are in third place, also on 10 points, following their 4-1 win at Augsburg yesterday. Hoffenheim moved up to sixth after crushing hosts Mainz 05 4-0.

Werder Bremen, on nine, can join Bayern at the top if they beat Hamburg SV later today. Schalke 04, also on nine, travel to VfL Wolfsburg tomorrow. – Reuters

Vettel on pole for Red Bull in Italy

Posted: 10 Sep 2011 06:40 AM PDT

MONZA, Sept 10 – Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel chalked up Red Bull's 13th pole position in 13 races this season with the fastest lap in Italian Grand Prix qualifying today.

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton will line up alongside the championship leader on the front row with team mate Jenson Button in third place.

Ferrari's Fernando Alonso, last year's winner, qualified in fourth place in his team's home race.

It was Vettel's (picture) 10th pole of the season. – Reuters

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Sabtu, 10 September 2011

The Malaysian Insider :: Sports

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