Cycling - For Indurain, Landa is "present and future of Spanish cycling"

Miguel Indurain, five-time Tour de France, said the Basque rider Mikel Landa, running in on Team Sky next season, is the "present and future" of Spanish cycling and confessed that after the "point in your walk "that has occurred in 2015, when" is the level of this year "may gain some big round.

" Landa is the future and present. It takes a few years to solid and this year has made ​​a point in his walk. The others already have years, soon will leave, and he and others are the future of cycling, "he said Indurain.

"Physically, Landa has taken a major leap this year and mentally you have to see if he takes that responsibility cycling champion," confessed exciclista Navarre, who was confident in the Alava corridor to win some big round soon.

"If you follow the level of this year itself. Make a great return to the level that has made it difficult, because besides being a team leader, physical and mental are other odd jobs or responsibilities that can block you," he said.

"There are people who have done good years and then when you have the responsibility have not learned to manage it. Let's see how he responds. You try it and see how it assimilates, but I think it has a way of being that can handle the pressure " he said.

For Indurain, there is a generation of Spanish cyclist Joaquim Rodriguez, Alberto Contador and Alejandro Valverde that "age will leave soon, although they are holding a high-level long time."

"There are young people coming. Landa is one, but there are others. It is difficult because this is already global, but sooner or later have to take some of that responsibility," said Indurain, who took part in a cycling day inclusive sport by Madrid center organized by the Sanitas Foundation.

Finally, Indurain would not go to value the intention of Alberto Contador in 2016 to face his last Tour de France and whether this decision could affect performance.

"It is the last Tour or not, every race has been struggling the most. What he has done in his career is to play to stop all, has never ceased to be him, and in 2016 if it comes will full "he concluded.

Schumacher treatment cost $ 60 million

The serious skiing accident suffered by Michael Schumache r complete two years in December. His recovery is slow and the family, discreet, prefer to omit details about the health of the German. However, the British newspaper The Mirror estimated that families already disbursed more than 10 million pounds (about US $ 60 million) in the former pilot of treatments of 46 years. 

The seven times world champion of Formula 1suffered a fall and hit his head while skiing in the French Alps, on 29 December 2013. After the accident, Schumi was induced coma, underwent two surgeries to remove blood clots from the brain and remained six months in a coma in hospital in Grenoble, to get out of the coma and be able to be transferred to a recovery clinic in Lausanne, Switzerland. A year ago, the German was discharged and went to recover in his mansion in Gland, on Lake Geneva. Schumacher is assisted daily by a team of 15 professionals, including physical therapists and nurses. 

The hugely successful in F1, combined with their business away from the tracks, the German secured a fortune estimated at 300 million pounds (about US $ 1.8 billion). The wealth accumulated by former pilot ensures the continuity of his expensive treatment for a long time. Recently, the British media said Schumi would have lost a quarter of their body weight, and was weighing only 45 kilograms, in addition to continuing unable to walk, talk and to recognize the environment around them. 

According to Sabine Kehm,family spokesman, the pilot has a slow recovery, but progressive, "taking into account the severity of injuries in his head." The doctor François Payen, responsible for the first service to Schumi in France, said it will take at least three years for the German present significant improvements.

Drogba: 'I will not go to Chelsea'

Dider Drogba rules out his return to Chelsea, saying: "With Mourinho I have a special relationship, everyone knows it is he wanted me to Chelsea and then when things got complicated believed in me and we have maintained a good relationship since then. When has returned to Chelsea wanted me back and it was an honor to play with him and win the Premier League. But I do not think now is the possibility of returning to the Premier ".

Pope derbys

Last 6 years

15 games, 10 wins, 4 draws, 1 loss

27 to 6 goals.

This time

2 games, 2 wins, 4-0 in goals

Its share of victories and so clearly in terms of mastery and control is such amazing way that the light had anybody who thought that derbys would (or would be) guaranteed victories. When in the years prior to his arrival at Benfica, Sporting some years ago that dominated his rival ...

PS - Meanwhile on TV discusses the lack of quality of the side SL Benfica. In the cafe where I saw the game discussing the lack of any motivating speech Rui Vitória in the resort. While there is such a lack of knowledge about the game, this blog will make sense ...

PS II - SL Benfica goes to have had the past six years the highest percentage of wins of his post history to the sixties ...

PS III - In twenty minutes derby Sporting made ​​more goals in the Light that he had added the previous six years. 

PS - IV - A regular television commentator who had been months on end to praise the merits of Benfica and see defects in everything what was the Sporting suddenly remembered to say that Sporting is no better than Benfica, but much better. Would joke realize is this opinion based on a result, when previously not been able to understand the transformations underway. Would joke ... was not this person called to comment ... soccer games. So, it's just the reality of what we have in Portugal.

Benitez's wife: "On our first date I explained the 4-4-2"

Montserrat Seara, the wife of Rafa Benitez , has given an interview to journalist Javier King of The Region, in which he speaks of the personality of the coach of Real Madrid .

 "On our first date we went to a pizzeria in Madrid. I had no idea of football and he took a pen and began to explain the checkered tablecloth which was the 4-4-2 ...", explains Montserrat Seara, who speaks of the things we had to give the be the wife of a famous coach: "I stopped doing things I liked. But I also won freedom and springs to help. We are doing many things in Liverpool with children with difficult childhoods. Actions that can only be achieved by having the surname Benitez behind. "

Montserrat Seara explains how Rafa more familiar Benitez . "Rafa sleeps very little, always works at night and step Dababa bottles girls when they were little thing is it got to watch games and small just returning to the home three hours later. "

The woman Rafa Benitez admits he does not like too famous to be: ... "It is hard Especially when you have kids Hence in England is better, because they respect the privacy and where we live, which is a small place, in Merseyside, are accustomed to Rafa is there and no hassles. "

What is clear is that there Seara Montserrat will move to Madrid with Rafa Benitez: ".. No. The girls have their life there, his studies, his friends and all the tranquility in Madrid we have to have succeeded disappear stability" .

Tour de France 2016: Alberto Contador last tour that will happy to Chris Froome

The 2016 Tour de France showed its route and stages for the 103rd edition. The first conclusion is that it will be an issue with keeping the divided mountain and end up in the trial partially recovered. It will, except surprise, the last Tour de Alberto Contador but Chris Froome himself and his main rivals already labeled as the favorite.

The Tour de France 2016 will start on July 2 in Mount Saint-Michel and end on 24 this month, after 21 stages . They are nine games mountain with four end up : Arcalis (9th), Mont Ventoux (12th), Finhaut-Emosson (17th) and Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc (19th) and other two individual time trial of 33 kilometers in the 13th stage and 17 kilometers of the 18th stage. In addition, steps have online bonuses for the top three finishers (10, 6 and 4 seconds respectively) so that the struggle for partial victories grow among the favorites.

Tour montañoso de principio a fin con dos cronos duras.Bonito,atractivo y que me motiva,desde hoy pensando en el!👍🗼 pic.twitter.com/yRuqDEm68H

— Alberto Contador (@albertocontador) October 20, 2015

What favorite saying?

The tour is presumed complicated. In general, I like, but in large turns is something that can turn against you at any time. Undoubtedly, it can be a beautiful and attractive Tour and prepare one hundred percent ( Alberto Contador )

The lap times give advantage to specialists and Froome has proven to be the best time trialist, whether you put plain average mountain climbing. It will be the most satisfied man in the room. It has ground to be comfortable on all sides (Eusebio Unzue, director of Movistar Team)