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Ronaldo ends 4-month scoring drought

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SAO PAULO (AP) Ronaldo ended a four-month scoring drought by converting a penalty kick in Corinthians' 1-1 draw with Atletico Paranaense in the Brazilian league.

The goal late Wednesday at the Arena da Baixada stadium in Curitiba was Ronaldo's first since May 9, when he also scored from the penalty spot against the same team at Pacaembu stadium. It was his eighth goal this year.

The 33-year-old Ronaldo, a three-time FIFA player of the year, is struggling to stay fit and has been playing sparingly with Corinthians this season.

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Mexican Primera Division
Group 1
Team W D L GD PTS
Santos Laguna501 1215
Monterrey330 512
Guadalajara221 38
U. de N. León222 18
Necaxa132 -26
Estudiantes114 -84
Group 2
Team W D L GD PTS
Toluca231 29
América231 19
San Luís Potosí213 -17
Pachuca123 -55
Atlante114 -64
Atlas015 -61
Group 3
Team W D L GD PTS
Cruz Azul501 815
Puebla321 211
Morelia311 710
UNAM312 -110
Querétaro213 -77
Jaguares de Chiapas033 -53
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Thursday, September 9, 2010
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