marți, 15 decembrie 2015

Cueto accepts offer to the Giants for six years and $ 130 million

The Dominican starter Johnny Cueto stellar free-agent reached an agreement in principle with the San Francisco Giants offered him a six-year contract and $ 130 million.

The closing of the agreement and signing of the contract will be based Cueto exceed that medical examination.

Giants reported the deal includes a club option for 2022.

Under the agreement, the right-hander has an exit clause after the 2017 season and can become a free agent again.

Cueto, 29, had his best season during 2015 that began with the Cincinnati Reds, then he was traded to Kansas City with whom he won the title of the World Series.

At the conclusion of the 2015 season Cueto got a losing record of 11-13 and 3.44 ERA in 32 starts with Reds and Royals, who acquired the lease in July 26.

His mark was with the Royals 4-7 in the regular season and 2-1 in the final phase, including an outlet in the World Series that allowed two hits to put the Royals up 2-0 Mets NY.

Claudio Bravo greets Japan: "We're going for more"

Barcelona received a warm welcome on Monday in his first training in the Mitsuzawa Stadium Yokohama, who was not involved in the injured Neymar to prepare the Club World Cup semifinal on Thursday against Guangzhou Evergrande .

Barca goalkeeper and captain of La Roja Claudio Bravo aims to become the first team to win the competition three times, after lifting the trophy in 2009 and 2011.

After practice players briefly posed with fans and signed autographs, causing the biggest cheers of 200 fans who came. Then the goalkeeper formed in Colo Colo manifested through social networks, greeting Japan and adding "Let's get more !!!".

Onsite Barca reaches the event table after scoring three consecutive draws, the last Saturday against Deportivo La Coruna (2-2). If he wins the Asian champions in Sunday's final he would meet the winner of the first semifinal, between River Plate and Sanfrecce Hiroshima .

duminică, 13 decembrie 2015

The blow to the family of Cristiano Ronaldo


The grandfather Cristiano Ronaldo died yesterday in Australia, the country in which he lived. The footballer's mother, Dolores Aveiro, confirmed the news through his Instagram account. "Today my heart mourns !!! The words are few, when the pain is immense and the distance is great. The option to stay with my pain inside me makes no less painful the loss of my father, " she said.

In addition, noted how hard it is to lose a father. "I prefer to stay with the last image of my father, the last time we met in Australia the place he chose to live the last years of his life" , she told.

Through an emotional speech he claimed that knows her father "goes to a better place" and that his brother in heaven awaits you. "Your oldest daughter asks you in heaven since protect me my children and grandchildren and always give them light in our time of grief, " she concluded.

Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia, also wanted to show their grief over the loss and noted that his "heart is in mourning" with a picture of his grandfather. The Real Madrid player, who for the moment is not expressed in social networks today must play a league against Villarreal. Cristiano Ronaldo has always proved a person close to her family, so this will be a blow for the player.

Mazembe-Hiroshima 0-3: Japanese against River Plate

The Mazembe is unable to replicate the miracle of 2010, when it won a surprise final against Inter. This time African champions have had to surrender to Sanfrecce Hiroshima , who have been drawn in the semifinals against River Plate .

Africans play a great first half, but wasted too many chances and eventually pay. A minute before the break, in fact, the Sanfrecce took the lead with Shiotani, which uses the bank Sasaki looked on as a corner and perfectly free bags at all.

In the second half Mazembe has just enough time to regroup before suffering the double, the goal of the Japanese comes again from a corner, with Chiba, towering over all and head blows up the stadium in Osaka.

Axle, the best in Africa, has a great opportunity to reopen the match just after the hour mark but again is not accurate. And then at 78 'the Sanfrecce puts the seal on the match with Asano, cold when finalizing perfect the counterattack.

Milan-Verona, the official line: Luiz Adriano holder in the 4-4-2, there's De Jong

After the away draw against the Carpi, the Milan Mihajlovic must necessarily find the win against Verona if he wants to have hopes of European qualification. Sinisa relies on 4-4-2, with Berry who will be joined in front by Brazilian Luiz Adriano .

In midfield on the wings act Bonaventure and Niang, as median captain Montolivo and the Dutch De Jong, who won the runoff with Kucka. In defense, before Donnarumma, there are Abate and De Sciglio on the wing and Alex Romagnoli central.

Blacks row instead of his Verona with a 4-2-3-1, with Toni alone up front. Behind him, the trio formed by Siligardi Ionita and Wszolek. In midfield as shelter Viviani and Greek.

In defense, with Gollini holder still view the disqualification of Rafael Marquez and Moras will be the central room and the exterior Pisano.

MILAN (4-4-2): Donnarumma; Abate, Alex, Romagnoli, De Sciglio; Niang, De Jong, Montolivo, Bonaventure; Berry, Luiz Adriano. Coach: Mihajlovic

VERONA (4-2-3-1): Gollini; Hall, Marquez, Moras, Pisano; Greek, Viviani; Wszolek, Ionita, Siligardi; Tones. Coach: Del Blacks

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