Friday, December 28, 2012

Sneijder has not agreed with Tottenham


Earlier this week, Italian media reported that Wesley Sneijder had agreed with Tottenham and is willing to travel to London.
Said that 'Spurs' will pay 12 million euros for Inter playmaker.
However, recent reports say that there is no truth in media stories from Italy.
One of the representatives of the media Wesley Sneijder of the Netherlands said: "There is nothing in such speculations, absolutely nothing."
Wesley Sneijder has refused to put a signature on a new contract with a lower salary, and believes Inter will sell players in the winter transfer window.

Despite Tottenham for the services of playmaker interest shown by several clubs, among which Schalke Anzhi, PSG and Manchester United.

Wenger: I will not engage Ba


Senegal striker is an attractive goal, given that his contract has a buy-out clause of £ 7.5 million.
Strongly rumored that Demba Ba will leave Newcastle in January, while Arsenal was also highlighted as a possible destination attacker.
Arsene Wenger does not hide that he likes Demba Ba, but the manager of the 'Gunners' Senegalese reject the possibility of engagement.
In anticipation of tomorrow's clash between Arsenal and Newcastle, Wenger said: "I dopgja Demba Ba."
"But I think this is not the right moment to discuss this topic, he plays against us tomorrow."
"I do not want to put Arsenal or Newcastle in an awkward situation."
"If you ask me 'Are you going to sign Demba Ba?''ll Answer with a no."
The media also talk about the possibility of Thierry Henry to wear the Arsenal shirt again.

"I have not lost interest in him, he will come to train with us. I can not reject anything at this point. "
Lately Arsenal also linked to the engagement of David Villa, but the manager refused to govri Barcelona attacker.

Asked about the Spanish striker, Wenger said: "Our interest in any player must remain secret at this point. I can not discover the names. "

Falkao expected to remain at Atletico Atletico Madrid


Many say Colombia striker as best '9 th 'at this point, so Radamel Falkao often associated with mega transfer in January.
Chelsea says that Machester City and Real Madrid are willing to pay around 60 million euros for the services of 26-year-old.
However, Falkao does not believe that will make transfers in the winter transfer window, and expected to remain at Vicente Calderon until the end of the season.
"I know that President Atleiko Enerike Керезо make a great effort to stay at the club," said the Colombian.

"I thank God for the good results, and I think at this point our season is positive."

"I expect to stay at the club until the end of the season."

AS: Ronaldo does not want to renew his contract with Real


The media often write about the future of Ronaldo after the player at the beginning of September, said he was not happy at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Today's edition of AS says that the situation of the Portuguese midfielder has not changed, the player is still sad, and this situation is not related to money.

The newspaper said Ronaldo is not satisfied with the support they received from the club, when it comes to Spanish media stories about his character.

CR7 believes that his image has been exacerbated after settling in Spain, and because of that he is very far from the 'Golden Ball', despite the excellent performance on the pitch.

Ronaldo Real Madrid preparing a new contract lasting until 2018 and a salary of 15 million euros per season, but AS says that the player does not intend to continue allegiance to 'Kings'.

If Ronaldo does not change his mind, Real Madrid after the end of the season will decide whether to sell the player, or to maintain until the expiration of his contract in 2015.

PSG and Manchester United have been touted as a possible next destination Portugal.


Monday, November 5, 2012

Van Persie: duel with Arsenal was a special game for me


Manchester United striker Robin van Persie says the match against Arsenal it was special because it is the first game of his career against former club.Van Persie who in summer within rival Arsenal moved to United, scored a goal against his former club in Saturday's derby at Old Trafford.
Dutch striker says he is happy with the three goals scored but emphasizes respect for Arsenal.

"Yes, this was a special day for me, but in the end everything worked for the game," Van Persie told Sky Sports 1HD.

"I think we played well, but did not even use the best chances were to achieve several goals, but we are happy with the three points."
Van Persie said and the decision not to celebrate a goal because of respect for Arsenal.
"I think the gesture speaks for itself."
"I played eight years at Arsenal, I had a fantastic time there. I respect the fans, the players, the manager, the club. "
"This was my first time playing against former club because until now I had only three. This was a special day for me. "
Asked insults from fans of Arsenal, Van Persie said:
"I honestly do not listen. They are great fans, and I have great respect for them. "

Neymar: Mesi will play despite only if he arrives at Santos


Barcelona, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United and PSG are willing to set aside a large sum to reach services Neymar, who does not hide that dream to play in Europe.

Despite the great interest of the clubs from the old continent, the attacker is not yet thinking about leaving Brazil.

"Europe is a dream for every player from Brazil, so it is true for me," Neymar said in an interview with El Mundo. "But for every thing there is a right moment."
"Of course I want to play besides Messi, but at this point, it will only happen if he moved to Santos."
"There is a possibility Santos to engage Mesi, just need to sell half of the city!
"Speculate that Neymar will continue his career at the Nou Camp, allegedly 'Catalans' already paid one installment of € 10 million commitment Brazilian.
"I do not know anything about Barcelona," continued attacker. "One day I linked with a move to Barcelona and another day with a move to Real Madrid. I just know that I have a contract with Santos until 2014. "
"I'd like to play besides Mesi, but also do not have anything against the idea to play despite Cristiano Ronaldo."
"Mesi's career to me is an example that should be followed. There are no words that can describe his game."
"I just want it to continue to do what he does with the ball."

Schalke midfielder Holtbi open to a move to Liverpool


Holtbi open to a move to Liverpool
Soccer midfielder Schalke, Luis Holtbi says that Liverpool is one of the options for its future
22 year-old is under contract with Schalke 30. June 2013, and is the target of several Premier League clubs Indicates that serious interest manifests Arsenal and Lewis Holtbi desire and Liverpool 

The player admits he wants to experiment in the Premier League, Holtbi also says he is open to moving to Anfield, despite the fact that his father is a big fan of Everton.
"I've always said that one day I want to play in England," said Holtbi Bild.
"Even I can not move to Liverpool reject, even though I know that my father will hardly submit such a transfer, he is a big fan of Everton
 "I've always said that one day I want to play in England," said Holtbi Bild
"Even I can not move to Liverpool reject, even though I know that my father will hardly submit such a transfer, he is a big fan of Everton."
General Schalke director Horst Heldt admits that there is a particular interest for service Holtbi, but hopes that the player will stay in Gelsenkirchen.
"I know there is particular interest and offers," said Heldt.
"Louis has its origins in England (his father was an Englishman), and understand that he dreams to play in the Premier League."
"We are trying to keep his contract and hopefully will remain."
"However, the decision is in the hands of Lewis."

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Balkan League of 2015?


Often writes about the project Balkan and Adriatic League in football, but the idea never be realized.
 
Croatian weekly Globus, announces that at a recent meeting held in Budva between the presidents of all the federations of the former Yugoslavia was seriously considered the idea of ​​the beginning of the Balkan League.
 
Meeting in Budva, which was held September 17 and 18, attended Ilco Gjorgjiski (Macedonia), Tomislav Karadzic (Serbia) Davor Suker (Croatia), Ivica Osim (BiH), Dejan Savičević (Montenegro), Alexander Cheferin (Slovenia) and President of the Football Federation of Bulgaria, Borislav Mihaylov who is a member of the UEFA Executive Committee.
 
One of the main supporters of this project is to UEFA president Michel Platini has asked the leaders of the football federations to engage seriously and finally this idea to see his conversion.
 
In this league despite all the countries of the former Yugoslavia to include teams from Bulgaria, Hungary, and later could participate and other countries in the region.
 

All agree that this league would have raised the level of football in this area in the future remains to specify the format in which I played the competition, as well as the biggest problem, stadium security because of the great animosity between certain fan groups in this region.

Allegri will be sacked if Milan lost to Lazio

Milan's leadership consistently supports the Massimo Allegri, but according to Italian media after the derby defeat by Inter, things have changed.

Gazzetta dello Sport reported that after the game Olimpico against Lazio 20. October Massimo Allegri could be fired.
 If Milan experience defeat to Lazio, it could mean the end of Massimo Allegri as coach of Milan.
 Mauro Tasoti assistant will take over the coaching club until the end of the season, and in the summer transfer window will be brought to a new coach.
 The media speculated names Pep Guardiola and Luciano Spalletti.
 Guardiola is a one-year break after leaving Barcelona, ​​but announced that the next season will be returned to the football.
 It would be an expensive option, would cost Milan € 6 million per season, but has application club to spend about 80 million euros for new players.
 Spalletti is a cheaper alternative, but the Italian strategist has a contract with Zenit in 2015.

Pepe: Iniesta is offended? The Truth hurts



After the end of 'El Clasico', Pepe complained that Andres Iniesta tried to одглуми penalty, and alleged that all the players of Barcelona actors.
Andres Iniesta today said he was offended by these words, and he emphasized that neither act, nor his teammates.
Pepe afternoon swiftly respond Portuguese says he only told what happened to the game, and adds that the truth hurts.
"If anyone is offended, it is because the truth hurts." Said defender of Portugal's training camp and preparations for the 2014 World Cup qualifying matches.
Tito Vilanova, after the finish of the big derby, in response to accusations Pepe said that you can make a film about the rough start to the Real Madrid defender. 

"I'm used to such things." Added the Portuguese. "I just told you what happened in the match."

Friday, September 14, 2012

Montpellier will try to renew the contract of Young Mbiva


Maputo Young Mbiva is under contract with Montpellier to 30. June 2013, and interest in his services this summer showed several clubs.

It seemed that Milan is close to engagement defender, but the 'Milan' failed to reach an agreement with Montpellier conditions under which it will be implemented deal.
Maputo Yang Mbiva also declined several offers from England why you wanted to put on the guise of 'Milan', and believes that the player next summer as a free agent will move to the San Siro.
However, the champion of France is not giving up the services of the 23 year old defender, and soon to be launched new negotiations with Maputo Young Mbiva contract extension.
Vice President of Montpellier, Laurent Nikolin RMC said: "Maputo had a desire to extend the contract and to stay, but then came an offer from Milan, which created confusion."
"But we will start new negotiations and will try to continue contract player."

Wenger: Sagna can leave if not happy at Arsenal


French midfielder recently admitted he was disappointed by the sale of Alex Song Barcelona, ​​and said he could understand why fans are upset.Right-back also nezadovlen because none of Arsenal came into contact with him on a new contract.Arsene Wenger has now revealed that he spoke with the player and believes Arsenal Sagna is faithful and will remain at the Emirates Stadium.But the Arsenal manager also pointed out that anyone who is not happy at the club is free to leave. 
"I said that Bakari loves the club and will stay here." Said Wenger. "His statements were slurred. Would look negative comments. ""I talked to him. It is important to understand that he wants to stay. We will start negotiations on a new contract. " 
"I expect him to stay, and I want to stay. The interview does not show love he has for the club, but he is always on the ground showed that he is committed and faithful. "Wenger then added: "I believe that any player or employee, you should always defend the company in which it operates.""If you is not happy, then you should leave. This is my opinion. ""I do not refer specifically to Sanya, but everyone."

Real with a record revenue of $ 514 million



Spain's reigning champion, today announced the financial report for the season 2011/2012.
In comparison with the previous period, Real Madrid revenue increased by 7% and is now 514 million, so 'Los Blankos "is the first club that exceed 500 million euros.
The net profit of the team from Santiago Bernabeu 24.2 million, or 23.3% less in accordance with the previous period, the reduction is due to several factors, among which paid bonuses won titles and the change in taxes.
'Kings' also reduced debt by 45 million, and it now stands at 124.7 million.

Forecasts for the season 2012/2013 revenue of 516.6 million euros and a net profit of 24.4 million euros.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Cristiano Ronaldo is everything, but he will not be enough for Portugal to beat Spain, says Steve Archibald


Former Barcelona, Tottenham and Scotland striker Steve Archibald says Portugal's hopes of beating Spain rest on one man, Cristiano Ronaldo, but believes the Real Madrid forward will not be enough for Paulo Bento's side to claim victory in Wednesday's all-Iberian Euro 2012 semi-final in Donetsk.
 Archibald was signed by Spurs from Barcelona in 1984 as a replacement for Diego Maradona and won La Liga for the Catalan club under Terry Venables.
The Glasgow-born forward, who also had a spell at Espanyol later in his career and moved back to Catalunya after hanging up his boots, is backing his adopted country to advance to the final of Euro 2012 - despite Ronaldo.
"Portugal have very good players," he told Goal.com in an exclusive interview. "And of course they have Cristiano Ronaldo who is in a great moment of form.
"But I do not think it will be enough because Spain will have possession of the ball and that will be an important factor. Sergio Ramos plays with Ronaldo at Real Madrid and [Gerard] Pique also knows him well. They know how good he is. "
And despite La Roja's protestations that Portugal are not a one-man team, Archibald believes they are.
"I think Portugal do not have any other [decisive] players. Cristiano Ronaldo is everything, he makes the difference in his national team. Ronaldo is their top player."

Official: Arsenal announce signing Giroud


Arsenal have announced that they have completed the signing of Olivier Giroud from Montpellier for an undisclosed fee.
 The Premier League club had long been linked with a move for the France international, with the transfer now only the subject of the formal processes after the 25-year-old completed a medical and agreed personal terms on Thursday.
Giroud played a key role in Montpellier's Ligue 1 title-winning 2011-12 campaign, scoring 21 goals in 36 appearances, and Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is over the moon with the striker's arrival at the Emirates Stadium on what is described as a long-term contract.
"We are delighted to have secured the signing of Olivier Giroud," Wenger told the club's official website. "He has a very good physical presence and is exceptional in the air, with a great work ethic.
"We are excited about Olivier joining us and he will add an additional dimension to our attacking options next season.
"He has proved that he is capable of performing at the top level with club and country, and we saw what a big influence he was in Montpellier's championship-winning side last season. We all look forward to Olivier joining us and seeing him play in an Arsenal shirt. "
Giroud, whose deal with Arsenal commences on July 1, was equally pleased to have secured a move to the Champions League hopefuls.
I was attracted by the philosophy of football and Arsene Wenger’s 'touch' at this club. I have always admired Arsenal with its great history and reputation, and I now hope to achieve great things here. I’m very proud to be a Gunner and I will give my best for all the Arsenal fans."

Monday, June 25, 2012

Juve not giving up on Van Persie


By the end of the week Marot new meeting with the agents of Dutch national team.
 And still the main stumbling block remains the salary.
Van Persie in the City could get about 8 million a year, it seems that Juve can not pay.
But on the other side of RVP and does not want just the City, and is not sure of his future at Arsenal, the reason little chance that this team is fighting for trophies.
However, Wenger is confident that it will remain captain, but the Italians surrendered. They are willing to wait, but honestly it's hard to believe that Arsenal could not keep the captain, if he broke to go, especially since the last year of the contract.

Tottenham want to barter with Real interesting?


As quoted by Arab media, Tottenham wanted Nuri Sahin, Ricardo Carvalho for Luka Modric, with 31 million account with the Madrid club.
 After the departure of Harry Redknapp of Tottenham is almost certain that Luka Modric leave the "Lane".
It is well known that Mourinho has in his Notes Luka Modric, who had excellent games on the EP with a selection of Croatia.

As quoted by Arab media outlets, namely National, Tottenham is ready to sell Modric Real Madrid for 31 million euros to move Ricardo Carvalho and Nuri Sahin on the "White Hart Lane."

Reversal - Flamini extended his contract with Milan


Although there were words that do not count in Milan on Flamini, the Frenchman is still extended cooperation with "Rosoneri".
 Recently there was talk that the Milan is no longer count on Mathieu Flamini.

However, according to a Sky Sport 24 Frenchman has signed a new, one-year, contract with the Milan club.

Mathieu Flamini has remained a free agent after his contract with Milan expired.

Apparently now Flamini signed a contract with Milan for a year, but his salary will be somewhat lower, amounting to 1.6 million euros per year, which will be 2.9 million fewer than the previous one.

Hodgson: We leave with raised heads


England yesterday suffered elimination from Euro 2012, when footballers of Italy stayed calmer in the penalty machine.'Three Lions' had defeated the regular part of the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine, and Roy Hodgson says they can be proud of displayed."I went home virtually lost match, so I will leave with raised heads." - Said the England coach. "We eliminated because we can not win on penalties.""I think you guys have done a great job for their country.""We gave out, we worked hard.
"We also had some problems, Scott Parker struggled with Achilles tendon, while Steven Gerrard had cramps.""But despite that, the players did not resign and gave the best of him until the last whistle."Hodgson then talking about the penalty machine."The five who have chosen are good performers on penalties. All these well performed penalties in training. But training can not reproduce the tension and anxiety. ""Unfortunately two missed. Cole struck penalty in the final of the Champions League for Chelsea, while Young has realized a number of penalties for clubs that played. ""Poise and confidence shown by Pirlo when he decided to undermine the ball, it is learned. It's either you or not. "England still will not win over a big football nation in the knock-out stage of a major competition of World Cup 1966, but Hodgson is confident that these players are able to end this bad batch."It is just time.""If this group of players continue in the same style, I'm sure will soon tear them this bad statistics."

Germany without Schweinsteiger in the semifinals?


The performance of midfielder is questionable due to problems with the old injury ...
Player of Bayern Munich said the right ankle is not completely recover for injury to ligaments in February.
, To be honest, I am concerned because of injury. I'm not quite recover and not enough time to rest. Hopefully we'll play two more matches, and I'll have to fight. But after that I will need time to recover'' - said Schweinsteiger.
Schweinsteiger do not train regularly in the German national team camp in Gdansk, not playing at the game against Greece.
, I had a few bad passes that rarely do. Such errors should not make a player like me'' - said the key player in midfield Pancirite.

Sunday, June 24, 2012

4 million pounds of trophy EP


England internationals will share premium of 4 million pounds if they are European champions

The English Football Association of the players will provide £ 4 million if become champions of the European Championship in Poland and Ukraine. FA in the European Championships earned about 20 million pounds.

Roy Hodgson says this does not exactly interested in:

, Money does not interest me, my goals are medals and not money. I have no idea what the prize for selling the Euro and the money is the last thing me and the players comes to mind. Many would not mean athletic success, I'm in it.''

Friday, June 22, 2012

Wenger: "The agreement with over 90% of the acorn"


As already mentioned a long time, Oliver acorn will almost certainly arrive at the "Emirates".
It was confirmed yesterday and the legendary Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger, who sympathized with the French players.

"Acorn has not played much, but it will be 90% Arsenal player next season," said Wenger.
"I think it has great potential and that will fit into our collective game. He was a true team player," Wenger concluded.

Drogba signed for Shanghai Shenhua


Representative of Côte d'Ivoire, Didea Drogba said it signed an agreement for the Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua in duration of 2.5 years.
 "Great pleasure to inform you that I signed a contract with Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua," Drogba said, adding that the agreement is valid until 12/31/2014 and the new club will join in July.
Drogba left his previous club Chelsea, which helped to win the Champions League.
Chinese media have speculated that Drogba will be a weekly salary of 248,000 euros, becoming the highest-paid player in Chinese football.

Hulk: I move to Chelsea



Brazilian footballer is often associated with a move to Chelsea, Hulk no secret that wants move to Stamford Bridge.

"Chelsea is currently European champions and satisfaction of each player is to play there, I am not an exception" - said Hulk to O Jogo.

"I would be happy if such transfer occurred."

25-year-old has a contract with Porto in 2014, so it depends on negotiations between the two clubs.
"I leave in the hands of Porto" - adds Hulk.
"I'm under contract, and I am happy in Porto for four years, here are won."

"This club is in my heart and wear it there no matter what happens this summer or at any other summer."

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Mourinho: Portugal is not one of the top three teams at Euro 2012


The Portuguese coach thinks that there are several teams stronger than the Seleccao, and acknowledged that Spain is rightly heavily favored to secure the title.

Portugal is not one of the top three teams at Euro 2012
The Seleccao are currently tied on points with Denmark in second place of Group B following Wednesday's 3-2 victory against the Scandinavians. A victory against Netherlands on Sunday could see Portugal survive the 'Group of Death', but Mourinho believes that there are a number of teams stronger than the Euro 2004 runner-up.

"Portugal do not depend on the other teams, they depend only on themselves," he told reporters at an event in Singapore. "If they do their job against Netherlands, they will be in the quarterfinals.

"I do not think that Portugal are one of the top two or three teams in the competition. But these are small tournaments and we will soon enter the knockout stages.

Hodgson will come up trumps against Ukraine, says Glen Johnson


The fullback insisted that despite only needing a point The Three Lions will go out to win against the co-host, and is relishing the return of Wayne Rooney after his suspension.

The Three Lions will go out to win against the co-host, and is relishing the return of Wayne Rooney after his suspension.The Three Lions defeated Erik Hamren's side in a thrilling match in Kiev, as the recently-appointed boss opted for two up front to combat its opponents' supposed aerial weaknesses. And the fullback believes that the team have been going from strength to strength since the 64-year-old took control.

Johnson told reporters: “Roy [Hodgson] probably came in about four weeks before the tournament started, so it’s not long for any manager to lay down all their laws and how they want to play. But he’s putting his points across relatively quickly and the lads are learning quite quickly.”

Higuain not leave Real Madrid



The Argentina international has been linked with a move away from the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, but has once again stated that he is happy in the Spanish capital.

Higuain reaffirms commitment to Real Madrid
"I'm fine at Real Madrid," Higuain confessed to Fox Sports.

The Argentina international had to play second fiddle to Karim Benzema at the Santiago Bernabeu for the majority of last season, and, accordingly, there have been rumours that he could seek a move this summer.
The likes of Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus and Chelsea have all been credited with an interest in the clinical forward, but the ex-River Plate man has expressed his desire to stay with the Liga champions.

"I am happy in Spain and I want to stay with Madrid to realise my dreams. I have matured a lot since leaving my country five years ago, now I feel like a complete player and an important element for Real Madrid," he said.
The 24-year-old made his move to the Spanish capital from River Plate in January 2007, and has won three Liga titles with the club.


Malafeev: We will not play for a draw against Greece



The goalkeeper, who is filling in for the injured Igor Akinfeev, insists his side will not play negative football as it looks to seal a place in the quarterfinals of Euro 2012
To plan to play for a draw means limiting your chances. If you do that, you have the choice of two possible results, you either get yours and draw or you lose.
Dick Advocaat's side need only a point to be sure of its progress while the Greeks must win to stand any chance of reaching the quarterfinals.

Malaga want Robinho


MALAGA are considering a €15 million for Robinho as their interest in the player has been confirmed.


Robinho has had a rather average season at Milan as he couldn’t even replicate his performances from his debut year with the Rossoneri in which he scored 14 league goals, finishing as Milan’s joint top scorer.The 28-year-old was not even close to being Milan’s Top Scorer in the 2011/2012 season, scoring 6 Serie A goals while Zlatan Ibrahimovic netted 28. His future at Milan could be hanging at the balance now.
As reported by il Corriere dello Sport , Spanish side Malaga are interested in signing Robinho and are preparing a €15 million bid for the player who was signed by Milan in 2010 for €18 million. Malaga are also apparently prepared to offer the Brazilian forward a long-term contract worth €6.5 million per season..