duminică, 24 iulie 2016

TAS leaves the Russian athletics outside the Games in Rio

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) today rejected the appeal of Russian athletics and kept him out of the Olympics in Rio.

TAS's opinion, published on its official website, maintained the suspension against Russian Athletics Federation decreed by the International Athletics Federation (IAAF) for the doping scandal.

An appeal against the decision of the IAAF was presented by 68 Russian athletes, including among them the czarina of the pole vault, Yelena Isinbayeva , and the Russian Olympic Committee.

TAS failure could be key to the presence of Russian Olympic team in Rio on Monday after McLaren report commissioned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) doping accused Russia of State during the Winter Games in Sochi.

"In my view this is a subjective decision, a somewhat politicized decision which has no legal basis," said Sports Minister of Russia Vitaly Mutko, nothing know the opinion of TAS.

The ruling was announced in Lausanne by the Secretary General of TAS, Matthiue Reeb, who said that this may be appealed within 30 days.

CAS has confirmed the validity of the argument stating that the IAAF athletes of the suspended federations can not participate in competitions organized by the IAAF, according to the Olympic Charter, "unless it meets specific criteria".

Therefore, leave the door open to some Russian athletes "that meet these criteria are allowed to compete at the Games in Rio".

This criterion is to train abroad for several years and have been controlled by anti-doping agencies from other countries.

At the moment, only long jumper Darya Klishina, bronze at the Europeans in 2014 and national champion last June, can participate in the Games to train in the United States .

IOC announces 45 new positive in Beijing 2008 and London 2012

The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) confirmed Friday that the analysis of the second batch of samples collected at the London 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 revealed 45 new positive for doping.

In a statement today, the governing body for Olympic sport reported that were detected 30 new cases of doping in Beijing 2008 -23 of them medallistas- and 15 in London 2012, bringing to 98 the number of positive following the reanalysis of the samples collected in these two events.

The IOC said the analysis of samples from Beijing were focused primarily on medalists and 23 of the 30 new positive are athletes who reached the podium. They belong to four different disciplines and affected eight national Olympic committees.

15 Positive London 2012, meanwhile, affect two sports and nine national committees.

The National Olympic Committees and their International Federation will be informed after commencement of the proceedings against athletes to the IOC accused of having violated anti-doping code. They may not participate in the Olympic Games in Rio 2016.

The 98 positives were revealed after the reanalysis of 1,243 samples collected at the Games in Beijing and London.

After holding between 5 and 21 August Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the International Olympic Committee will proceed to the analysis of the third and fourth rounds.

IOC President Thomas Bach said in the same statement that the re-analysis of these samples evidence "the decisive fight" against doping agency.

They have offered 85 million for me, but I stay at Real Madrid

James Rodriguez spoke very clearly about his future in an interview with sports daily Marca. The Colombian, who had been the center of much speculation, will continue in theReal Madrid next season.

"I will fight to earn my place in Madrid. That's my dream. I will stay at Real Madrid, will succeed here," says the '10'.

Recognizes that arrived offers for him: "I know that the club has reached 85 million bid for me, but I'm not leaving."

James thus ends all speculation about a possible departure this summer of the set target. The Colombian follow orders Zidane at least one more season.

An entry for Liverpool - Barcelona, ​​the most expensive European preseason

The International Champions Cup is becoming essential preseason tournament and competition has already spread across four continents where the best clubs in the world is tested for the new course.

Real Madrid , European champions in 2016, will have to measure other winners of the UEFA Champions League in the last decade to make it clear who is who in European football.

Fanátcios around the world seek desperately go in person to one of the indispensable parties in what promises to be another historic pre-season tournament.

At the moment, the party of the ICC best sales is having in terms of inputs is the Liverpool - Barcelona to be played at Wembley (London) on 6 August and already delivered through the portal Ticketbis 86% of the tickets.

It is also the party that has sold the most expensive ticket. A fan came to pay 589 € to see how men of Jurgen Klopp are measured at Spanish giant in a historical setting of the English capital.

The UK will host two matches of the ICC in the European summer and 77% of the tickets it has sold Ticketbis are for fans of this country. In addition, 89% of international customers have paid to be at Wembley.

The enigmatic message of Rakitic agent

Will Ivan Rakitic sacrificed for the signing of André Gomes ? Miquel Sors, ​​one of the officers of the Croatian, has sown doubt about its continuity with a message on his Twitter account after the announcement of the new FC Barcelona signing.

"It's time to go ..." he wrote the representative of Rakitic. With the arrival of André Gomes, players accumulate in the midfieldBarcelona and it is possible that one can get out.

After the controversial tweet, Sors retuiteaba a couple of other messages: "With the arrival of some Gomes midfielder will" or "the club should work more value to a major player like the Croatian" were some of them.

Sors would then rectify half his words: "At no time have referred to none just by overbooking nothing Pleased to be here..."

Marc Gasol, low for Rio 2016

The power forward Marc Gasol is final low for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 after not having fully recovered from the injury that occurred on the right foot, which was operated on last February.

The Grizzlies power forward has confirmed in a joint statement with the Spanish Basketball Federation, which has failed to "high medical need" to be on time for the Olympics.

"After months of intense individual work of recovery which have been sustained over the last three weeks in the pre-Olympic concentration, making all possible efforts to ensure that recovery times would allow him join the team in Rio, Marc Gasol has not achieved high medical need to realize their goal, so can not participate in the Olympics, "says the note sent by the FEB.

Marc Gasol was injured last February 8 in a NBA game against the Blazers. Days later underwent surgery and recovery began. After six months of disease progression in the power forward has failed to reach the conditions expected to Rio 2016.