Football: Yokohama FC shock leaders Kobe, Marinos level on points
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Shion Inoue and Ryoya Yamashita struck as Yokohama FC stunned leaders Vissel Kobe 2-0 at home in the J-League first division Sunday for their first league win in eight games. Kobe remain top on 44 points but Yokohama F Marinos, who drew 0-0 away to Urawa Reds, are level on points and trail only on goal difference. Third-place Nagoya Grampus sit on 42 points after their win on Saturday. Kobe's Daiju Sasaki headed over from a free kick in the 10th minute, but the visitors were put on notice eight minutes later when Yamashita turned a defender inside out near the byline, only to blast his effort ...