Early Years, Madrid Not Invincible

Early Years, Madrid Not Invincible | January 2014 seems to be the perfect month for Real Madrid. Earlier this year, Los Blancos recorded the best performance in the history of the club. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

Carlo Ancelotti's team, have won all eight games in the domestic competition, four in La Liga and four in the Copa del Rey. Earlier, Madrid had never won that many matches in a row in January.

As reported by the club's official website, the last time Madrid won all the matches in the month of January is to notch five-game winning streak, which is obtained in 1961, 1964 and 2009.

Eight wins is also based on the great performance of defense that makes "Los Merengues" undefeated since the start of the season. Judging from the number of goals, Madrid with 17 goals already in 2014 or 2.1 per party. Cristiano Ronaldo and Benzema was the top scorer with five goals each.

Perfect achievement at the beginning of this year started the last two victories last year. And, it means that Madrid had won 10 games in a row and are unbeaten in the last 20 parties. After a great beginning in 2014, the team is now in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey and just one point behind first-ranked team in La Liga.

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400 Games Messi, Studded Record and Degree


400 Games Messi, Studded Record and Degree

400 Games Messi, Studded Record and Degree | History carved Lionel Messi when Barcelona conquer Levante 4-1 in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday (Thursday morning GMT). The game was the 400th match Messi with Barca. Various record and the title was achieved.

Despite not scoring in the historic match, but Messi was involved in the creation of four goals Barca. Cristian Tello created Hattrick happened thanks to Messi assist. Neither the own goal Levante , Messi Juanfran also due to the action. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

No wonder compliments flowing directly from the mouth of the Barca coach, Gerardo Martino to the petite 26-year player. "It's true that when Leo playing the game he can change our liking," said Martino told Sport.

"When we operate in tight spaces and when our opponent is very tight guard, a player like Messi can help us to create an open space. He proved with three assists tonight and be the key to our performance," said the Argentine coach.

Compliments also expressed Tello is satisfied with the action of Messi. Moreover notch three goals can not be separated from Messi to send feedback to her ingenuity. "It is spectacular to have a player like Messi in our team," said Tello told CBC.

Scintillating action at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia showed Messi has risen from an injury that has membelitnya in the last two months. As is known, Messi should be absent since early November because of a hamstring injury.

In five games post-injury debut which began Jan. 9, Messi has scored four goals and contributed three assists. Amazing statistic for a player who has just recovered from a long injury.

Full title and record
Since diving debut with Barcelona against Espanyol in La Liga on October 16, 2004, Messi has now undergone 400 games with Azulgrana. Total Messi has scored 330 goals in 400 games with the Azulgrana.

As quoted from Infostrada Sports, the game of 400 259 of which occurred in La Liga. Of the 259 matches of La Liga, Messi scored 222 goals and 87 assists.
The match against Levante yesterday morning into the 41st match Messi in the Copa Del Rey. 26-year-old striker had scored 28 goals and 15 assists in the Copa Del Rey.

In the Spanish Super Cup, Messi has appeared in 11 games with 10 goals and 2 assists. While in the Champions League Argentine players had scored 65 goals and 17 assists from 82 games.

Furthermore, there is the European Super Cup with a collection of 1 goal and 2 assists from 3 matches. Finally, Messi has appeared 4 times in the World Cup. In the event a success Messi scored 4 goals 1 assist.

Throughout the nine years, Messi has won 21 titles at club level. Which consists of six La Liga titles, three Champions League trophies, two Copa del Rey, Spanish Super Cup six, two World Cup and two UEFA Super Cups.

For individual achievements, Messi has collected four FIFA World Player award Ballon d'Or. Not only that, Messi is also sweetened with a collection of three trophy achievement Golden Shoe as top scorer in Europe.

Here's a sprinkling of successful achievement recorded Messi:

Messi with Barcelona (400 matches)
  1. La Liga: 259 games, 222 goals, 87 assists 
  2. Copa Del Rey: 41 games, 28 goals, 15 assists 
  3. Spanish Super Cup: 11 games, 10 goals, 2 assists 
  4. Champions League: 82 games, 65 goals, 17 assists 
  5. European Super Cup: 3 games, 1 goal, 2 assists 
  6. Club World Cup: 4 games, 4 goals, 1 assist 
Messi with Barca Trophy (21 titles)
  1. La Liga: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 
  2. Copa del Rey: 2009, 2012 
  3. European Super Cup: 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013 
  4. Champions League: 2006, 2009, 2011 
  5. European Super Cup: 2009, 2011 
  6. Club World Cup: 2009, 2011 
World record
  1. Messi won the World Player of the FIFA Ballon d'Or most: 4 times (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) 
  2. Messi entered the Guinness World Records after scoring the most goals in one year: 91 goals 
  3. Scored the most goals in the league with a bit of appearance: 33 goals from 21 matches. 
  4. The first player to score against every opponent in the domestic league. 
European record
  1. Golden Boot winner ever: 3 
  2. Top scorer in a single season at the club: 73 goals 
  3. Top scorer at the club in one year: 79 goals 
  4. Top scorer in European leagues in one season: 14 goals 
  5. Being the largest European league top scorer: 4 times 
  6. Scored a hat trick in most European leagues: 4 hat trick 
  7. Scored the most goals in the Champions League: 5 goals 
  8. The only player who scored for the team from 20 different cities in the European scene 
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Silly Injury, England's Goalkeeper Club Fall From Trees

Silly Injury, England's Goalkeeper Club Fall From Trees | Mean heart rescue cat, Victor Francoz actually fell from the tree. The incident made Francoz lost its position as the main goalkeeper English club Oxford City.

Francoz French passports which is a player that was forced to return home due to the incident. 23-year-old goalkeeper suffered a calf injury severe enough to have to undergo a recovery process for several weeks. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

Oxford City boss Mike Ford, can not believe the injury suffered by Francoz. In fact, Francoz must compete with other Oxford City goalkeeper, Mark Scott-by-position starter. Injury ridiculous it really makes Ford upset with Francoz.

"This is ridiculous. I've got no sympathy for him (Francoz) at all, because he's getting it by himself. He fell from a tree while trying to rescue a cat," said Ford, as reported Oxfordmail.

"He suffered severe injuries and unfortunately now we do not have Victor because he had returned to France for a couple of weeks to get treatment. You just never heard of a professional player to climb trees," he complained.

Oxford City is a club that is playing in the Conference North Division after gaining promotion from the Southern Premier League playoff. Oxford has 18 senior players in their squad, and Francoz including one of them.

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Ferguson: Do not Eliminate MU Degree of Competition

Ferguson: Do not Eliminate MU Degree of Competition

Ferguson: Do not Eliminate MU Degree of Competition | Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United are still able to retain the Premier League title this season. Former Red Devils manager was judge, United still have a chance to rise despite trailing by 14 points from Arsenal , who topped the standings.

This season, United have scattered in seven Premier League standings. David Moyes is replacing Ferguson since the beginning of the season not yet able to lift the performance of Wayne Rooney and his friends to be able to compete at the top. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

However, Ferguson believes if United maintain work ethic over the last few years, the Red Devils could do anything. 72-year-old man was also considered, the club with a great history like United will soon rise.

"United can do anything, trust me. They have a great philosophy and history, they will always do well," said Ferguson, as reported by Sky Sports.

In addition, Ferguson also spoke about the scorn of people who say he is too often present in the stadium to watch the United game. Ferguson stressed that at this time he was more than just a big fan of United, who are always ready to watch live Michael Carrick and his friends in action on the field.

"I had the privilege to be able to go and watch the team whenever I want, and I was not able to go to every game, but a time to a few games and I really enjoyed it," said the man who had appointed UEFA as ambassador coach.

"I saw it in a different way. Now I see them as supporters. Supporters I got my hat, I got my scarf, and as I said at the time, was not in the locker room with the team suffers, but now I suffer with fans other today, "he explained.

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Choose This Reason Anchored Essien to AC Milan

Choose This Reason Anchored Essien to AC Milan

Choose This Reason Anchored Essien to AC Milan | Michael Essien finally arrived in the city of Milan to complete his transfer from Chelsea . The Ghana international midfielder also revealed the reason for choosing AC Milan as a place to continue his career.

Not a few of them think, Essien chose to join the Rossoneri one of them as an inducement Sulley Muntari, who was none other than his teammate in the national team of Ghana. However, Essien stated that, the deciding factor is the decision to move to Milan Clarence Seedorf appointment as Rossoneri coach Massimiliano Allegri replaces.This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

"I will do my best for Milan. Seedorf? I talked to him two days ago. Did I asked Muntari? Yeah, I heard from him about Milan. I am happy to be in Milan. This is a great club," said Essien, as reported by Football-Italy.

Essien then also express gratitude to Chelsea , which has provided the opportunity to join Milan. The player who last season on loan at the Blues to Real Madrid is also claimed not wait to play with the red-black uniforms typical of Milan.

The former Olympique Lyon player is also claimed to admire two Milan star Kaka and Mario Balotelli. He hopes to help the Rossoneri back to the top of Serie A in Italy.

"I want to thank Abramovich (owner of Chelsea ), squad Chelsea and (Jose) Mourinho. I decided to join Milan because Seedorf. He is a great player and I hope he will be a great manager, "he said.

The 31-year-old player acquired Milan on a free transfer from Chelsea , west London club because Essien release from his contract. Essien is expected to sign a contract Milan until June 2015 after completing his medical tests. He is also scheduled to have dinner with the CEO of Milan, Adriano Galliani.

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Menchester United Now Eyeing Inter Milan Midfielder

Manchester United Now Eyeing Inter Milan Midfielder

Menchester United Now Eyeing Inter Milan Midfielder | Failed anchored to Juventus, Fredy Guarin remains the target of a number of big European clubs. Currently, Manchester United and Galatasaray are looking for ways to get his services.

Earlier this week, news of the transfer of Guarin headed Juve is widely heard. In fact, the process of exchange with Mirko Vucinic was mentioned already lived a little longer to be realized.  This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

However, the transfer was eventually canceled after the intervention of the president of Inter, Erick Thohir. Colombian midfielder so it does not move the club.

Even so, there are still a lot of clubs who want Guarin. Manchester United and Turkish giants Galatasaray, reportedly already has a strategy to smooth the move.

According to the Daily Telegraph, Manchester United currently eyeing Guarin after injury to Michael Carrick. Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez or Shinji Kagawa could be a bartering tool both teams.

This is proof that the "Red Devils" really need a shot of energy in midfield. Previously, MU was almost certainly get the services of midfielder Chelsea , Juan Mata, with a tag of up to € 40 million.

But not only MU. As reported by Corriere dello Sport, Galatasaray are also eager to get Guarin. In fact, they are ready to pour € 10 million for the midfielder. Also been given an official offer.

Not only the above two clubs, Tottenham Hotspur are also looking for new personnel to fill the line attacked. However, the name of Manchester United and Galatasaray over the favorite to win this transfer.

MU is actually bigger opportunity. As reported previously, Chicharito is now not comfortable just being second choice David Moyes. Therefore, the transfer of Guarin-Chicharito could happen because Inter are known to require an attacker.

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He's 10 Richest Football Clubs in The World

He's 10 Richest Football Clubs in The World

He's 10 Richest Football Clubs in The World | Spanish football giants, Real Madrid , was ordained as the richest club in the world. From the analysis of the Deloitte Football Money League, Madrid has a fortune of £ 444.7 million or equivalent to Rp 8, 9 trillion. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

As reported by Marca, the three main sources of revenue club based in Santiago Bernabeu this to be the richest club in the world is derived from ticket sales, broadcast rights and profits from advertising, sponsorship and merchandising.

In the second position is occupied rivals Madrid, Barcelona were known to have an income of up to £ 413.6 million or equivalent to Rp 8, 3 trillion. Such as Madrid, Barca also rely on ticket sales, broadcasting rights and the benefits of sponsorship.

While the third richest club Bayern Munich inhabited the treble winning pocketed a fortune of £ 369.6 million. Followed by Manchester United was in fourth position with a total of £ 363.2 million.

List of world's 10 richest club:
1. the Real Madrid £ 444.7 million
2. Barcelona £ 413.6 million
3. Bayern Munich £ 369.6 million
4. Manchester United £ 363.2 million
5. Paris Saint Germain (PSG) £ 341.8 million
6. Manchester City £ 271 million
7. Chelsea £ 260 million
8. Arsenal £ 243.6 million
9. Juventus £ 233.5 million
10. AC Milan £ 225.8 million

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Defender Dortmund Not Interested Move to Barcelona

Defender Dortmund Not Interested Move to Barcelona

The desire to bring Barcelona Mats Hummels in the transfer market next summer apparently will not be realized. Hummels who is now recovering from injury confirms Borussia Dortmund want to keep defending.

Initially, Hummels reportedly will soon receive a proposal Barcelona. The news surfaced because Hummels spotted learn Spanish. But the 25-year-old was denied the issue. He reiterated that he would continue to defend Dortmund and ready to play at game cons Eintracht Braunschweig, January 31.

"I have been studying Spanish since the seventh grade, But I really do not think (Barcelona)," he said in an interview with Bild.

"My goal is to return during the match against Eintracht Braunschweig. I want to look after a three-week training period. I want to find my rhythm back," said the player.

On the same occasion, Hummels also comment on Robert Lewandowski's move to Bayern Munich in July 2014 to come. Although sadly abandoned Lewandowski, Hummels remain confident Die Borussen could rise by finding an equivalent substitute. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

"Every year there is at least one player is left. Since 2012, I already know the decision Lewandowski who want to leave us., But we always find an excellent replacement and they will do it again this year," said Hummels.

This season, Hummels has recorded 1o appearances in the Bundesliga. While in the Champions League, the German national team defender've got three chances to appear.

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Lost Penalty Shootout, MU Failed to Final Capital One

Lost Penalty Shootout, MU Failed to Final Capital One

Ambition Manchester United (MU) to advance to the Capital One Cup final eventually failed to materialize. This after Manchester United defeated Sunderland 1-2 on penalties in the semi-final match took place at Old Trafford Stadium.

Held on penalties after a 3-3 aggregate remained the same after just MU win 2-1 in Extra Time round. Sunderland had berlonjak joy when Peter Bardsley scored in 119 minutes. But, Javier Hernandez MU was able to save his goal one minute later.

The match itself took a dramatic penalty shootout. Penalty of five executioners were prepared MU, only Darren Fletcher is able to execute a penalty goal. While Welbeck, Januzaj, Phil Jones and Rafael da Silva all else fails.

Sunderland was no less fortunate. However, there are two executioners that Marcos Alonso and Sung Yong Ki is able to execute a penalty goal. While Gardner, S Fletcher and A Johnson failed. The greatness of MU goalkeeper, David De Gea be the cause of the failure of the executioners Sunderland. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

With this result, Sunderland eventually will meet with Manchester City in the Capital One Cup. City alone advanced to the final after a 9-0 aggregate win over West Ham absolute.

Normal round
Cup semi-final second leg match between Manchester United Capital One against Sunderland forwarded to extra-time (Extra Time) after both teams strong 2-2 on aggregate. Manchester United still lead 1-0 over Sunderland until the second half whistle sounded.

Only, away goals do not apply in the Capital One Cup. Jonny Evans scored in the first half into the second leg differentiator against Sunderland.

MU match Sunderland's own contract runs better. Still without Wayne Rooney and Robin Van Persie, Manchester United tried to rely on the duo Welbeck and Javier Hernandez Dany.

While Sunderland rely S Fletcher as a pedestal on the front lines. Since the kick-off, both teams are already showing the game with a fast tempo. In the 6th minute, Adnan Januzaj trying to pass Alonso. But he fell because of blocked Fabio Borini. Chelsea get a free kick, but the shot was still rising Januzaj.

13 minutes later, Sunderland get a chance. Borini is able to break through the defense and try long range shots. Honey volley shot drifted narrowly over the crossbar.

In the 37th minute, a goal which awaited MU come. This goal stems from a series of attacks carried out by United's previous minute. Goals scored after a corner kick Januzaj able forwarded Welbeck at the far post. Evans unguarded easily sundul ball.

In the second half, both teams equally attack each other. Manchester United had a few chances but the score did not change until the whistle sounded. (Def)

Lineup

Manchester United
De Gea; Rafael, Smalling, Evans, Buttner / Evra (85); Januzaj, Carrick / Jones (95), Fletcher, Kagawa / Valencia (61), Welbeck, Hernandez

Sunderland
Mannone; Bardsley, Marcos, Brown, O'shea; Cattermole / Gardner (83), Colback; Sung Yong, Johnson, Borini / Altidore (86), S Fletcher

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Manchester United Need New Players

Manchester United Need New Players

Roberto Mancini has said that Manchester United need new players in order to retain the Premier League title. Because according to the Galatasaray manager, The Red Red Devils condition is pretty saturated now.

The Italian manager compares MU with their competitors in the Premier League. Especially with clubs currently perched at the top of the standings.

"Chelsea changed the time to buy some new players. Likewise with Manchester City, who brought five players. I think MU will also need to do the same thing to refresh the team," said the 49 year old coach as reported by BBC Sport on Wednesday.

Now it is ranked MU-7 standings with 37 points. David Moyes's side have 14 points with Arsenal difference that are at the top. Nevertheless according to Mancini, there is still time for the team based at the Old Trafford reverse the situation.

"There is still a chance, considering the league still leaves 16 games. Coached 10 years Moyes Everton and he has done very well over there. So I think he can improve the condition of Manchester United," said the former Manchester City manager.

Mancini added, it is not easy for Moyes coached MU if given the previous manager, Sir Alex Ferguson has a lot to offer degrees with 38 trophies for 26 years at Old Trafford. This blog All About Football News and Entertainment

"Ferguson is a great manager of the former, so it would be difficult for anyone who replace and emulate its performance. Besides, all will feel different when you manage a team that had to win every game and won the title every year," said Mancini.

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