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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Arsenal boss Taxable Heart Attack

Arsenal boss, Peter Hill-Wood, had a heart attack. Although still in the hospital, his condition reportedly improved.

Hill-Wood had a heart attack on Friday (30/11/2012). In a statement, Arsenal said, "Peter was rushed to the hospital from her home on Friday and being treated well. He made ​​significant progress."

"The club wish Peter would come back healthy as soon as possible and our thoughts with him and the family at this time," said Arsenal.

Hill-Wood became chairman of the club since 1982. Former Vice Chairman of Hambros Bank is now 76 years old.

He is the third member of his family who dedicated his life to Arsenal. Previously, his grandfather took care of Arsenal in different time in 1929 and 1936, then from 1946 to 1949. His father then went on 1962-1982, then forwarded Hill-Wood.

Manchester United and Arsenal is hard, Liverpool Easier

Premier League clubs will meet each other directly in the FA Cup Third Round. On Sunday (02/12/2012), the English Football Federation (FA) to draw the third round of the oldest football tournament in the world.

The leader of the Premier League, Manchester United, have come to the headquarters of West Ham United at Upton Park. While Arsenal face opponents last weekend frustrate them in the Premier League, Swansea City.

FA Cup holders Chelsea club promotion quota met, Southampton. While last year's FA Cup finalists others, Liverpool, will only undergo simple challenge of the winner between Lincoln City and Mansfield Town. And Manchester City is challenged Watford.

FA Cup Third Round match will be held on 5-6 January 2013. Clubs that round winners will receive a cash prize of 67,500 pounds, or about USD 1 billion.

Here are the results of the FA Cup Third Round draw:
Crystal Palace vs Stoke City
Brighton vs Newcastle
Coventry City vs Tottenham
Wigan vs Bournemouth
Fulham vs Blackpool
Aston Villa vs Ipswich Town
Charlton vs Huddersfield Town
Barrow / Macclesfield Town vs Cardiff City
Barnsley vs Burnley
Manchester City vs Watford
Swansea City vs Arsenal
Leicester City vs Burton Albion
Milwall vs Preston
Cheltenham / Hereford vs Everton
Derby County vs Tranmere Rovers
Crawley Town vs Reading
Aldershot Town vs Rotherham / Notts County
Middlesbrough vs Harrogate / Hastings United
Accrington Stanley / Oxford United vs Sheffield United
Southampton vs Chelsea
QPR vs West Brom
Peterborough vs Norwich City
Lincoln City / Mansfield Town vs Liverpool
Bolton vs Sunderland
Nottingham Forest vs Oldham
West Ham vs Manchester United
Hull City vs Alfreton Town / Leyton Orient
Blackburn vs Bristol City
Leeds United vs Birmingham City
Bury / Southend v Bradford City / Brentford
Luton Town vs Wolves
Sheffield Wednesday vs MK Dons

MU Hasut Sterling "treason"?

Manchester United (MU) reportedly interested in signing the player Liverpool, Raheem Sterling, in the upcoming winter transfer window. This was conveyed Sunday People, Sunday (12/02/2012).

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, Sterling reported will see the game directly at the weekend. If impressed, the Red Devils are ready to deposit cash to Liverpool to release players aged 18 years.

Ferguson was looking for a new winger has appeared capable of quality in the squad. Sterling entered into that category, after impressing at the core squad Liverpool this season. Incidentally, Sterling projected as a substitute for Luis Nani most likely will be released at the end of the season.

However, not easy to woo Sterling. Hot rivalry with Liverpool could be a stumbling block to buy Sterling MU. Liverpool certainly was not willing to let his nemesis took a player who is considered to have good prospects in the UK.

Sterling itself still has a contract at Liverpool. The Merseyside club want to extend the contract for Sterling which now only has a salary of 300 pounds (equivalent to USD 4.6 million) per week. However, Sterling still has not signed his contract proposals put forward in the club.

Benitez Admits Not Safe

Rafael Benites began to feel insecure in Chelsea. New managers who replaced Roberto Di Matteo admits, he could be fired at any time, after his team lost 1-3 to West Ham on Saturday (01/12/2012).

Benitez became the first manager in the Roman Abramovich era that is unable to deliver a victory in his first two games. He also disliked supporters. Against West Ham, Chelsea fans are still issuing cries of, "You are not welcome here." In addition, there was another scream, "You'll be sacked in the morning."

Indeed, he has to handle the team in three games. However, because not bring victory, his position was safe immediately. Asked if he was worried about being fired at any time, Benitez is contracted until the end of the 2012-13 season said, "It depends on what we do in the field. If we experienced improvement in the field, it will be easy for anyone."

Asked again whether he was 100 percent sure his position at Chelsea is safe, he replied, "No, I do not feel 100 percent (safe). We have not won and it was a major problem."

However, Benitez claimed never afraid of losing his job. In addition, he remains focused on the team.

"The result was not good. Then, we will try to fix the things that are lacking, and this takes time. We'll see," he said.

According to Benitez, the injury suffered by John Terry and Frank Lampard affect the team. Chelsea played with a lack of high fighting spirit.

"Players who are injured will soon look back and they gave the character or something different," he explained.

As CR7 dropped autobus

Experienced a rare case of five players Real Madrid ahead of the match against Atletico Madrid, Friday (11/30/2012) then. Cristiano Ronaldo, Pepe, Fabio Coentrao, Kaka and Alvaro Arbeloa had reportedly missed the team bus.

The day before the derby game, Los Merengues squad planned to stay at the Mirasierra Suites Hotel. The players are instructed to depart from Santiago Bernabeu Stadium at 20:45 local time.

However, the fifth player squad late of time together. Finally, coach Jose Mourinho told the bus driver to leave for the team hotel without CR7 et al.

As a result, five players were eventually to where to stay by using a car owned by Arbeloa. The five beralibi stuck in traffic on the road to Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

Lucky, Madrid squad remains focused teams prepare to meet city rivals. Evidently, Madrid eventually won 2-0 against Atletico. Ronaldo became one contributor Madrid goal. The other goals scored by Mesut Oezil.

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Ferguson: Still Long Journey

Manchester United (MU), Alex Ferguson, judge too early to talk about his team's Premier League title, given the competitive landscape so far.

This is related to a number of match on the weekend of the 14th. Manchester United's 1-0 win over West Ham, Manchester City beat Wigan 2-0, and Chelsea drew 0-0 with Fulham.

By doing so, MU master the standings with 33. They are one point ahead of City in second place and seven points of Chelsea in third place.

"We got three important points and still led the league. Draw meant Chelsea gained a little distance us from them. City still haunt us, so this will be a long season," said Ferguson.

Outstanding, Adebayor Immediate Retirement

Togo Striker Emmanuel Adebayor has threatened to retire from the national team if the Togo Football Federation (FTF) do not pay fees at the time the country's friendship match against Morocco earlier this month. According to him, it also applies to other players.

"If nothing changes, I will retire from the international game, and many players who will retire from defending our country," said Adebayor told Radio Frequence1. "Everyone in our federation to think only of his own pocket. Several players have not received the money, the rest only received half. Player came to me, asking about their money. Embarrassing."

"I asked the Moroccan federation of how much money is given to our federation. They told me that they had to pay 35 thousand euros (USD 435 billion) to the President Ameyi. Means that the President holds the money for Moroccan Federation may not lie to me. If this continues, no player will play to fill their pockets, "beber Adebayor.

QPR target, Defoe Loyal to Spurs

Jermain Defoe leave Tottenham Hotspur will deny to join Queens Park Rangers in the January transfer window. Instead, Defoe eager to spend his career at White Hart Lane.

QPR new boss, Harry Redknapp, reportedly interested in bringing Defoe. Strong allegations, the 30-year-old striker will move harmonious relationship with Redknapp armed when both still defend Tottenham. In fact, Defoe did not tempted to pull out of "The Lilywhites".

"That will not happen. I will not leave Tottenham. I love this club and it was fantastic to score for the team of this magnitude," said Defoe told Sky Sports News.

"I do not want to go. Spurs player and I'm happy. I want to end my career with Tottenham and want to grab the baby something special here," beber man was born October 7, 1982.

Tottenham are also likely would take Defoe. So far, he paid 3.12 million euros (more than USD 35 billion) per year so that the north London giants goal machine. Defoe has collected 10 goals in all competitions this season.

"Welcome Back, Clattenburg"

Laga di Stadion St Mary, Rabu (28/11/2012), demikian spesial berkat wasit Mark Clattenburg. Pria 37 tahun itu diizinkan memimpin pertandingan Premier League kembali setelah dibebaskan dari tuduhan rasial terhadap gelandang Chelsea, John Obi Mikel.

Publik St Mary melakukan penghormatan berdiri untuk Clattenburg menjelang partai pekan ke-14 dimulai. Kedua manajer pun mengungkapkan kegembiraannya dengan comeback Clattenburg.

"Ia wasit sempurna dan saya mewakili sebagian besar hadirin di sini, kami senang melihatnya kembali," tandas Chris Hughton, Manajer Norwich City, kepada BBC Sport. "Ia selalu bergairah melakukan apa yang ditekuninya dan ia melakukannya dengan baik. Kami butuh wasit terbaik dari pekan ke pekan."

Senada dengan yang diungkapkan Manajer Southampton Nigel Adkins.

"Tentu saja saya gembira menyaksikannya beraksi lagi. Sebuah peristiwa yang patut disayangkan belakangan ini dan ia terbukti wasit yang bagus. Karier cemerlang berada di depannya," ujar Adkins.

Praktis, Clattenburg melewatkan empat pekan tanpa memimpin pertandingan dan semuanya senang ketika ia kembali jadi pengadil lapangan dalam laga The Saints kontra The Cannaries yang berakhir 1-1.

Ronaldo: Instead CR7, Messi More Entertaining

Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima (36), said the Barcelona striker Lionel Messi and Real Madrid midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the best players in the world, but Messi is more entertaining.

"Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both outstanding, the two best players in the world, but Messi is more entertaining," said Ronaldo.

Brazil alone has the players mentioned a number of people will be the best player, the Santos striker, Neymar. According to Ronaldo, Neymar should move to Europe as soon as possible.

"I would have told Neymar to move to Europe now. Regardless of the (European) is the birthplace of football, (European) culture is a great opportunity for him. He should not let the opportunity pass you by," commentator Ronaldo.

"Europe is where soccer players truly become their own right, especially Brazilians. I learned a lot. Living in Europe for 18 years was a fantastic experience and I can say there is no university in the world to teach you what I learned matter of playing football there, "he said.

Since leaving Cruzeiro in 1994 and 2008, Ronaldo defended a number of European clubs, namely PSV Eindhoven, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Real Madrid, and AC Milan.

From Milan, he was unemployed until recruited Corinthians in 2009. He defended the Corinthians to hang up his boots in 2011. Ronaldo is now the entrance stewardship Brazil 2014 World Cup organizers.

"I hope a few years younger to play in the Maracana. Brazilian football will inherit many incredible things out of the 2014 World Cup, new stadium, new ideas about football, everything will change dramatically after 2014," he said.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Inter denies Balotelli will discharge

Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti denied striker Mario Balotelli will return to the Giuseppe Meazza. In fact, she admitted to not thinking at all about Balotelli.

Before playing for Manchester City, Inter Milan Balotelli indeed. He was sold to the City in 2010 for 22 million euros ($ 274.2 billion). However, Inter Milan had preached the Italian striker will return to the Giuseppe Meazza.

"I really do not think Balotelli will return to Inter," said Inter president
Massimo Moratti told Italian sports daily, Gazzeta Dello Sport.

Morrati also confirmed that he will not buy players in the transfer market
January. He will continue to use the existing players until the end of the season.

Balotelli's agent, Mino Raiola, also denied his client would return his client to Inter. Though rarely played as a major player by manager Roberto Mancini, Balotelli still feel at home in City and there is no intention to leave the city Menchester.

"Balotelli was only disappointed by his performance less than the maximum in every game. Uniform he will remain blue until the contact is over," said Raiola told Mediaset.

Wenger: It's a Fair Result

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admitted his team regretted the failure to achieve full points in the Premier League game against Everton at Goodison Park on Wednesday (28/11/2012). Even so, he considers a score of 1-1 was a fair result.

Arsenal went ahead through Theo Walcott when the game was barely a minute's walk. The hosts equalized thanks to a goal Marouaen Fellaini in the 28th minute.

"This is a game that requires physical qualities and we need something special to get a point. However, we regret some things well," said Wenger.

"In my opinion, a fair point because both sides played with high commitment. Everton is always dangerous and we need to focus on the good and concentrate on not conceding a goal. Regret is we should have done better on the counter-attack in the second half," he said.

With the addition of a point, Arsenal dropped to seventh with a value of 21. They lost five points ahead of West Bromwich Albion in the fourth position.

Benitez: I'm a bit frustrated

Chelsea coach, Rafael Benitez, assessing his team played well in the Premier League game against Fulham at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday (28/11/2012). He also admitted a bit frustrating because the game ended 0-0.

"I'm a little frustrated. Teams are playing with good organization and create opportunities in the game against a team that works hard so you could see us move forward, but we still have to improve," said Benitez.

"We tried to change some things in the second half and the many players involved in building an attack. We have players who can change a game and we should support them and do it quickly."

"However, in general, I think we see things that are positive. We have to play with a higher tempo for the players who fill the front lines," he said.

Contribute Balotelli goal, but criticized Mancini

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini admitted his team difficult to disassemble Wigan Athletic defense eventually won despite two goals without reply at the DW Stadium on Wednesday or Thursday (11/29/2012) early morning hrs.

"(The win) was important because it runs a tight game. They played well and (Roberto) Martinez proved himself as a good manager. We were lucky.'s Right, I think we were lucky," said Mancini after the game.

According to another Mancio-greeting-Mancini, Wigan 3-4-3 pattern making connections antarlini side paralyzed. However, the game ended after changing schemes, City out of trouble.

"I think, Mario (Balotelli) can perform better. He did score a goal is important, but it can still improve its performance. To me, he did not play well," said Mancio.

"I'm happy with (the appearance of) James (Milner), but he got injured hamstring them and I hope he can recover within ten days," he concluded.

Caps Win, This Comments Affairs

Youth and Sports Minister Andi Mallarangeng so happy with this victory against the Singapore National Team Indonesia at AFF Cup 2012 which took place in Malaysia, Wednesday (28/11/2012) yesterday. Nil Maizar care team managed to subdue Singapore with a score of 1-0. Andi rate, the better the national team games and compact.

"While we are excited, can not dissolve in excitement," Andi said, before meeting with House of Representatives Commission X, at the Parliament House Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, Thursday (29/11/2012).

He said the strategy trainer Indonesia Maizar Nile proper insert and pull Andik Vermansah Elie Aiboy in the second round. Finally, a free kick Andik in the 88th minute gave the victory Indonesia.

"I think we all see the game they get better, sharper. Few goals but it should happen," said Democratic Party politician.

Andi hopes that all members of the national team coach and stay focused to face the third match against Malaysia. He also hopes the national team won the match against Malaysia in order to be group winners.

"I invite all the people throughout Indonesia let us support the national team," said Andi.

As reported, Indonesia should at least hold series of Malaysia in the last match of Group B to qualify for the semifinals. Indonesia now collecting four points from a 2-2 draw against Laos and a 1-0 win over Singapore, as well as lead Group B AFF Suzuki Cup 2012. Singapore remains with three points, same with Malaysia on Wednesday night 4-1 over Laos.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Petkovic flattered mentality Lazio

Allenatore Vladimir Petkovic praised mentality shown by the players as Lazio beat Udinese 3-0, Tuesday or Wednesday (28/11/2012) early morning hrs.

"Tonight, we played perfectly. Generally good, we keep the game within a certain penalty even throw opportunities. We control 90 minutes and leaving little space for the opponent," said Petkovic.

Thanks to the victory, "I Biancocelesti" was on board the five Serie A while, but only two points deficit from third ruler, Inter Milan and Fiorentina.

But Petkovic did not want a big head and refused to comment on his team's Scudetto chances.

"We just hope continues to grow, just like playing as it was to win every game. We focus on from one game to another game, that's our mentality," said Petkovic.

In a game last week to the 14 Serie A side, Lazio controlled 54 percent of the game and pack six chances or shots on goal. Half successfully converted into goals.

After the national team feels betrayed to the Club Night

Still remember the case of five players in French football squad out to a nightclub while undergoing a national team training camp? Wissam Ben Yedder, one of them, feel ashamed and want to redeem in any manner as an appeal against the sentence suspension of the French national team at all levels until January 2014.

"I am ashamed," said Ben Yedder, was quoted as saying the French sports daily, L'Equipe, Tuesday (11/27/2012). "I feel I have betrayed the French football, my coaches, they have taught me since I was a kid-my parents, my wife, my colleagues."

The 22-year-old player will appeal the sentence suspension he received. He became the second player of the five players who took steps inmate appeal after midfielder Yann Mvila.

"I am fully aware that I was guilty, and I am ready to face it. However, I want the opportunity to be called back into the French national team, maybe sooner (rather than the end of the sentence).

"I'm ready to do whatever is asked the Appeals Commission that sanctions can be reduced," said Ben Yedder, French League second top score, which was also featured in the national team could choose Tunisia.

Five players punished France French Football Federation after coming out to a nightclub in Paris in the middle of joining the French squad who underwent two European Cup qualifier against Norway U-21. In that game, France lost 4-5 on aggregate.

Mvila, who had 22 appearances in the national team, was suspended from all levels of the French national team until June 30, 2014 and has filed an appeal. Four other players, namely Ben Yedder, Antoine Griezmann, Chris Mavinga, and Mbaye Niang, was suspended until December 31, 2013.
I'm embarrassed. I felt that I had betrayed the French football, my coaches, they have taught me since I was little, my parents, my wife, my colleagues.
- Ben Yedder

Visay, Laos True Leader

Four players waded decade international football. Three of them so shiny name in Southeast Asia, one more name tends to dim.
Who does not know Daniel Bennett, veteran Singapore, Indonesia and the dynamic duo, Elie Aiboy plus Bambang Pamungkas?
All three had been acting in the AFF Cup-Tiger Cup first-since 2002. Bennett, Elie, and Bambang has now entered the age of the head of the three.
One more name instead fallen almost dim. Same with the third star before, Visay Phaphouvanin take part in this tournament since ten years ago. And, now, he just turned 27 years old.
"I'm the oldest in the squad. I participated in six tournaments, and I served as a captain, so I feel obliged to lead the team," said Visay that launched the official website AFF Cup, Tuesday (11/27/2012).
His name started sticking when the tournament debuted in 2002. When he was only 17 years old, scored all the goals Visay Laos, each one on goal Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia in the AFF 2002. He also demonstrated the stability of its performance in 2007, 2008, and 2012.
"AFF Cup two years ago in Indonesia, we have a lot of experienced coaches. This time, we played with a dominant young players and even some of their new participating now," said Visay.
However, the appearance of Laos so startling in its inaugural game. Had a 2-1 lead, Laos eventually had to settle for sharing the numbers 2-2 after Vendry Mofu equalized in the last minute.
"We follow what is planned to coach and every player did their best. We have no superstars on the team, so teamwork is essential," said Visay.
He said the current system of exercises Laos is slightly different than before, since dinakhodai coach Japan, Kokichi Kimura.
"Perhaps now better than ever we live," said Visay.
Combined young and inexperienced players just so secret weapon Laos.
"Some of the players are young, but have not had any experience in this tournament, have competed in the UEFA Thailand and learned a lot. Experiences that they share with other colleagues," said Visay.
"We're very confident right now. Maybe we were unlucky failed to beat Indonesia, Sunday, but the result is very satisfying," he said.

Lindegaard: West Ham Exams for Goalkeeper

Goalkeeper Manchester United (MU), Anders Lindegaard, assessing the match against West Ham United at Old Trafford on Wednesday (11/28/2012), is an opportunity to measure the ability of the goalkeeper.

"Teams like West Ham could potentially provide a challenge for the goalkeeper," said Lindegaard.

"You have to rearrange your mindset when you play against Barcelona or Arsenal because there are a lot of short feedback so you should always be prepared and always be in the penalty box. However, when you are against teams such as West Ham, Southampton, or Stoke, you must wary of a cross and the ball dead and ready in your mind to deal with it. "

"Another league in the world may see English football and think that this is just a physical matter. However, I find that (than the UK) where I played before, Norway, more demanding physical quality because there are rare quick game around the penalty box," he said.

Wenger: Everton 4 Great Potential Log

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, Everton assess potentially ending 2012-2013 Premier League Champions League zone. He also said it was important for Arsenal's win over Everton in the match at Goodison Park on Wednesday (11/28/2012).

Arsenal currently sit in sixth with a value of 20. They lose a point from Everton in fifth place. The fourth place inhabited by Chelsea, with a value of 25.

Arsenal will come armed with an unbeaten record in the last five games. While Everton one defeat in five matches.

"They (Everton) are always serious because they can provide resistance to anyone. According to me, there is no great team in this league go to Everton and thought it would win easily," said Wenger.

"For us, the game against Everton is always vital every season. They struggled in the top flight league every season. They also are one of the winning candidates in the Champions League positions."

"This is the period where we prove consistency. It is important to end the game with a positive result."

"They have been through a difficult period as well. Results depend on us and the quality of our performance," he said.

Opponents Singapore, Indonesia to be different

Indonesia national team coach, Nile Maizar, said it would focus on defense when confronted with Singapore in the second matchday of Group B AFF Cup 2012 at the Bukit Jalil Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Wednesday (28/11/2012). According to him, Indonesia will look different in the game.
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"We will concentrate on the defense tomorrow, because Singapore is very good when on the attack., But we are not playing to survive alone. Later we see first the situation of an opponent's attack, after that we did attack," Nil said during a press conference at the Hotel Palace of Golden Horses, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday (27/11/2012).

Nil rate, the game will certainly play Singapore later determined to have to win both in order to ensure a place in the semifinals. Moreover, the team nicknamed "The Lions" was able to conquer Malaysia hosts three goals without reply in their opening match.

"The win over Malaysia will surely boost their confidence. Their team also many experienced players charged. Midfielder they are also very good, as well as the attacker," he said.

Related prep team, said his team Nile in ready condition. Only, Tonnie Cusell doubtful due to injury in the selakangannya. Meanwhile, Johnny van Beukering condition monitoring is still in the team coach.

"Hopefully tomorrow the kids can fight back hard with their abilities. We will perform optimally and different, not the same as against Laos yesterday," said Nile.

City Money Can not Buy Left Foot "Messi Balkan"

Dinamo Zagreb sporting director Zoran Mamic, denied there was an agreement to sell the young attacking midfielder Alen Halilovic to Manchester City.

Halilovic called bright prospects as a potential player in Croatia. In the age of 16 years, Halilovic has earned the nickname the "Messi of the Balkans".

It's time to make some British media reported Halilovic enthused "The Citizens".

"There is no agreement with Manchester City. We did not talk about anything else. However, there is news from the British media about the 11 million euro. Amount can not even buy Halilovic left foot!" Mamic said.

Halilovic've made a few records at a young age. On 27 September 2012, Halilovic diving debut with Dinamo against Hajduk Split. Halilovic was recorded as the youngest player to appear in Dinamo local competition.

Hose 10 days later, Halilovic scored his first goal for Dinamo against Slaven Belupo. Age Halilovic then 16 years 112 days, becoming the youngest player to score a successful Dinamo. On October 24, 2012, Halilovic also a record as the youngest player Dinamo in the Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain.

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