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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Barca Known Trouble in Los Carmenes

Granada - Despite vastly superior in rank, Barcelona was just the thin win over Granada, and even had left earlier. Kubu The Catalans already know they'll be trouble in Los Carmenes.

In the match that took place on Sunday (02/17/2013), Barca had the ball does a lot more. But, Granada who scored first. El Grana lead through goals Odion Ighalo. Until the break, the home team is winning 1-0.

However, Barca have Lionel Messi. Messi once again showed their magical and scored two second-half goals. Barca also turn things around and win 2-1.

"We are having difficulty. Was logical," said assistant coach Barca, Jordi Roura, on the official club website.

"We know how hard it is to win in this stadium. Granada is a team that relies heavily on their physical and nothing to lose," he added.

"The game even more complicated after they scored and, once again, the players fought hard to get the results. We came from behind and the fact that we have three significant figures make us happy," said assistant Tito Vilanova this.

With this victory, Barca are more comfortable sitting at the top of La Liga standings with a collection of 65 points from 24 matches. Those 15 points lead over Atletico Madrid which was in second place and 19 points ahead of Real Madrid in third.

301 Messi's Goals for Barca

Granada - Lionel Messi carve a special note when Barcelona beat Granada. With the addition of two goals that he made ​​in the game, Messi has scored more than 300 goals for Los Cules.

Barca beat Granada 2-1 in La Liga at the Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes, Sunday (17/02/2013) pm dawn. Two goals by Messi Barca hired.

Goals are goals to-300 and 301 were created during his career at Barca Messi. With that number, Messi further strengthen its position as Barca's top scorer of all time in an official match (not counting friendly).

The increasingly impressive, Messi only need 366 games to reach the number of 301 goals. That is, the ratio reached 0.82 goals per game.

Quoted from Infostrada Live, from Messi 301 goals, 206 goals of which are created in the La Liga. A total of 56 goals created in the Champions League, 24 goals in the Copa del Rey, 10 goals in the Spanish Super Cup, four goals in the Club World Cup, and one goal in the European Super Cup.

Judging from the way Messi make goals, as many as 243 goals of which he created with the left foot, right foot with 44 goals, 12 goals with his head, one goal at hand, and the other one with his body.

This season, Messi has packed 48 goals in all competitions. Lodging in La Liga, the 25-year-old striker has scored 37 goals and has now topped the list of top scorer while. Messi also recorded always scored in La Liga last 14 games in a row.

Friday, February 15, 2013

The fate of Mourinho Determined March 5

Madrid - Jose Mourinho's future began to be speculated for Real Madrid threatened to end the season without a title. Continuation of Mourinho's career is believed to be 'determined' on March 5.
El Real fallen far behind its main rival, Barcelona, ​​in La Liga. Madrid who collected 46 points 16 points at odds of Los Cules the first place standings.
With a very wide difference in points, the chance Madrid to retain the Spanish league title gained last season is believed to have closed.
While in the Copa del Rey, Madrid is also in the position of being pinched. Cristiano Ronaldo et al. threatened to stop in the semifinal for a 1-1 draw against Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu in the first leg last January.
Three-quarter money in the Champions League, Madrid also at a disadvantage following a 1-1 draw at home to Manchester United in the first leg of the round of 16, Thursday (14/2) pm dawn earlier.
In order to qualify for the next round in two of the games, Madrid must win by a margin of two goals when a visit to the stables Azulgrana and The Red Devils.
But if you look at the schedule that must be acted by Madrid, of course, the target is not an easy thing to achieve.
Los Merengues will be faced with dealing with Barca respectively on February 26 in the Copa del Rey and four days later in La Liga. Meanwhile, MU was waiting at Old Traffor on March 5.
16 second leg match of the Champions League against the 'Red Devils' were predicted to be the determinant of the fate of Mourinho. Why, Madrid has been waiting since the 2001-2002 season to find his 10th in the Champions League.
Related to growing speculation, Mourinho responded. He still admitted to not worry about the rumors of his future.
"I do not feel depressed. I work hard and come home to roost with a sense of satisfaction for what I have done and continue to hold my head high," said Mourinho at Madrid's official website.
"Sometimes you win and others lose. Two final results in the Champions League and Copa del Rey all draw, the opponent has the advantage, but Real Madrid can score goals and win away games."
"I do not mind and do not worry about it," said coach nicknamed The Special One's.

Two Important Week for Los Cules

Barcelona - Despite being at the top of the league, Barcelona prompted cautioned not to be relaxed for the Catalan club will face two tough weeks nan important for the rest of their journey this season.

Currently Barca still firmly at the top of La Liga with 62 points from 23 matches, 13 points ahead of Atletico Madrid in second place and 16 points behind Real Madrid in third.

With a comparatively stable performance to date, Barca mentioned already put one hand on the championship trophy La Liga. But the condition they have to get past two weeks are crucial in this last third of the season.

Granada is expected this weekend will not be a barrier to Los Cules, but starting next week when they travel to AC Milan in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 was the test initially.

Then continue the game counter Sevilla (cage), the second leg of the Copa del Rey semifinal Madrid (cage) and goes away games to Madrid a few days later, and Deportivo La Coruna (enclosure) and covered the second leg cons Milan.

With the mission clean sweep of all the titles in this season should not be obvious Barca slip in one game and will see how tough Tito Vilanova foster children passed the exam.

"Two weeks is very important. Would be very difficult but we have to have the same confidence that we have as it is now," said Fabregas in Football Espana.

Messi Tried to Complete his Collection

Barcelona - There are three other team from Barcelona in La Liga Lionel Messi goal uprooted yet this season. One of them will be faced on the weekend. If successful, Messi also will pave the way to equaling a record of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Messi dominate central acquisition goals in La Liga. After jornada 23, the Argentine player has scored 35 goals, 11 goals ahead of his nearest competitor who plays for Real Madrid, Ronaldo.

Up to half of the season a little more this time, the site said that Messi was Barca goalkeeper entire team except three; Granada, Sevilla and Celta.

On weekends Messi likely to pave the way for a complete collection of his goal when Barca visited Los Carmenes which became the headquarters of Granada, Saturday (16/02/2013).

Site Barca added that if Messi could then goalkeeper Granada, Sevilla and Celta, he will become the second player in the history of the Spanish league who can score goals all over the opposing team's goal, equaling Ronaldo notch last season.

Sevilla itself will face Barca in jornada 25, Saturday (23/2), while Celta on jornada 29, Sunday (31/3).

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Ronaldo Wants to be Madrid's top scorer of All Time

Madrid - Cristiano Ronaldo has big ambitions. Desire to beat Real Madrid star Raul Gonzalez Blanco scoring record as top scorer in the history of the club.

Ronaldo just increase the coffers of his tally to 36 goals this season after scoring a hat-trick in a 4-1 victory over Sevilla Madrid at the weekend.

With that note, now the Portugal international has been packed total 182 goals in just 179 games since being transported from Manchester United, for a fee that broke the world record in 2009.

Nicks goal is to make Ronaldo ranks sixth all-time list of the club's top scorer, equaling Gento other legendary players.

The goal record is unbreakable footballer nearest 28 years is owned Hugo Sanchez (208 goals), followed by Ferenc Puskas (242 goals), Carlos Santilana (289 goals), Alfredo di Stefano (305 goals) and last Raul (323 goals).

To date, the number of goals Ronaldo still "half-way" of belonging to Raul. However, looking at productivity that has not subsided, nothing is impossible for the former World Player of the.

"An honor to be one of the legendary goalscorer and became one of the top scorer. Could fit into this list in a short time, to see my name among these players really feel proud, motivated and happy," Ronaldo said on the official site club.

"I've always said that the record-a record made ​​to be solved, not only by myself but also for the next generation of players."

"I'm happy to break the previous record and the record-I am happy to reach this number. What I want more than anything is on the rise and try to be the first," he said.

Next Madrid's Agenda : Against Barca, Barca Again, and MU

Madrid - Real Madrid fans will be ready to face weeks of tension. Soon Los Blancos will face Barcelona in a row, Los Cules, and Manchester United.

After a 1-1 draw with Manchester United last night (13/2), in the first leg round of 16 Champions League, Madrid will play this weekend against Rayo Vallecano at the Santiago Bernabeu in La Liga. The next week (23/2), they pay a visit to Deportivo La Coruna.

Well, after that forces Joe Mourinho has three games that prestige is so important to them - at the same time will determine their achievements this season.

On February 26, Sergio Ramos et al. had visited the Camp Nou to serve Barca in the second leg Copa del Rey semifinals. At their meeting late January, the two teams drew 1-1.

Four days later (2/3), a sworn enemy's duel on the field again Bernabeu. El Clasico time it is in the stage of La Liga.

Madrid reportedly the Spanish League had asked the authorities to advance the schedule, from Saturday to Friday night. But hope was not fulfilled. El Clasico is assigned held on Saturday at 4 pm local time, on March 2.

After two times in a row to face Barca, Madrid next opponent is Manchester United, in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16. The game schedule is March 5, at Old Trafford.

For MU, their schedule before hosting Madrid relatively "easy". After last night, their next opponents are Reading (FA Cup), Queens Park Rangers (league) and Norwich City (league).

Pedro : Ramos is a World-Class Defender

Barcelona - Pedro Rodriguez and Sergio Ramos may be a rival on the gridiron while uniformed clubs each. But that does not deter Pedro Ramos to commend regarded as a world-class defender.

Ramos who plays center back or right to defend Real Madrid while
Pedro was Barcelona striker. The position allows both Ramos and Pedro duel every Barca and Madrid meet.

Quite often they engaged duel harsh abrasive leads, moreover well known as a defender Ramos temperament while Pedro often "fad" that can make emotions Ramos hooked.

But in spite of their rivalry flattering high Pedro Ramos as one of the top defenders. What does 25-year attacker is not just a sweetener because Ramos has proven capable in his position.

Successful Spain won the last three major tournaments and Madrid to win last season could not be separated from its role in the back line. Even Ramos is now believed to be the vice-captain of Madrid plus already 99 times for La Furia Roja at the age of only 26 years.

"I think Sergio is salahs atu best central defenders in the world. He's very strong, fast and very comfortable while the ball. He certainly was one of the best," said Pedro as reported by Football Espana.

Fabregas wanted to Retire in Barcelona

Barcelona - Cesc Fabregas Arsenal's hopes to be able to recruit the former captain's return. Fabregas expressed his desire to stay at Barcelona until he retired.

Spanish midfielder left the Catalan when he was 16 years old to join Arsenal. After eight years of his career in England, Fabregas back to Barca in the summer of 2011.

On the other hand, goalkeeper Victor Valdes justu do not want to extend his contract at Camp Nou for a challenge abroad. However, Fabregas feels his experience in a foreign country is sufficient.

"What does Victor now I've been there when I was young and it was a fantastic experience," said Fabregas who preached Sky Sports.

"But now I'm back and I want to survive, if I could and I deserve, forever."

Arsene Wenger has said that the door will always be open to Arsenal when Fabregas would return. However, the focus of the current players is led Barca win the Champions League.

"For me, winning the Champions League with Barca will be a beautiful dream that I can have as a footballer," said Fabregas.

"Our match against AC Milan is the most important of the season and even though people say that Milan are not the same as the previous season, this game will still be a major challenge in a difficult stadium."

Mourinho: Only Ordinary Balotelli to Milan, but if Zanetti is a Tragedy

Milan - Jose Mourinho does not want to miss commenting on Mario Balotelli's move to AC Milan. The Special One said that would be a tragedy if the uniformed Rossoneri Javier Zanetti.

Balotelli is a former Nerazzurri player, chose to move to Milan from Manchester City in the transfer market in January.

Interisti Balotelli was then reacted with the decision-pitched singing racist chants aimed at 22-year football player in the match against Chievo last weekend.

Although Massimo Moratti has apologized, the incident must be willing to keep Inter fined 15,000 euros by the authority of the Serie A.

Mourinho, who had worked with Balotelli at Inter during the period from 2008 to 2010, responded to the move with Balotelli was mediocre.

Moreover, Milan Balotelli never wore a uniform when he was listed as an Inter player in 2010 at one of the shows on television.

"When he was with Inter Milan uniform. Therefore he will be happy," said Mourinho told Sky Sport Italia.

"(If) see Janier Milan Zanetti the uniforms will really be a tragedy," he added