Arias sends Palmeiras clear in Brazil's Serie A
SAO PAULO, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Jhon Arias struck an early winner as Palmeiras extended its lead in Brazil's Serie A on Saturday with a 1-0 victory at Sao Paulo.
Arias put his side ahead in the sixth minute when he received the ball near the halfway line and dribbled 30 yards before cutting inside and lashing a low drive that beat goalkeeper Rafael at his near post.
The hosts dominated possession but coul