luni, 18 aprilie 2016

Cafu: "The final decision will be the Neymar himself"

The Brazilian ex-international Marcos Evangelista de Morais 'Cafu' Captain of the team that won Korea and Japan 2002 World said Sunday in Berlin, where the Laureus World Sports Awards, Academy whose delivered is a member, "it will be the Neymar himself" to decide whether to Rio Games, America's Cup to the United States or both competitions.

Cafu said Neymar "no nothing happened" in the Champions League qualifying his team, FC Barcelona, ​​lost to Atletico Madrid.

"Nothing happened, a match played badly missed. In addition, Atletico played very well, made two wonderful games. A football people not surprised that happen Atletico, these things happen," said Cafu, 142 caps with Brazil.

"Neymar will decide what to do this summer, after talking to the Brazilian Federation," said Cafu about his compatriot, who initially had expressed his intention to contest both the Olympic Games in Rio, before their fans, as the special edition of America's Cup to be held in the United States.

"I do not think it's good for him to play all competitions, is a player who must protect and preserve. You will need to recover. And then decide. But the final decision will be yours," said Cafu on Neymar on Sunday in Berlin, host the 2016 Laureus Award.

Four out of five French people support the exclusion of Benzema Euro

The decision of the French Football Federation (FFF) to exclude striker Karim Benzema for the next European Championship has broad support in public opinion, according to a survey released today reveals that four of five French approve the measure.

Last Wednesday the Federation and coach Didier Deschamps made his decision public in finding that the squad must have a behavior "exemplary" after Benzema has been indicted for his alleged complicity in blackmail with a sex video to the player Mathieu Valbuena .

The survey, conducted by the Odoxa home to the station "RTL" shows that the percentage of French who now oppose the madridista play with the "Bleus", 81%, is even greater than that recorded in February in a similar query (70%).

This figure rises even more football fans among those who reject 85% its call for Euro that his country is hosting this summer declared.

Similarly, 77% of the 1,009 respondents find that the FFF sought to preserve the team spirit away to Real Madrid striker.

Benzema is charged with complicity in an alleged blackmail with a sex video to also international Valbuena, but the judge investigating the case raised a few months ago the precautionary measures that prevented him from contact with the latter.

The FFF said that "there is no obstacle to be selected at the legal level," the national team, but at the same time made it clear that "athletic performance is an important but not exclusive criterion for deciding the call in the France ".

Ramos kept alive Dortmund

Adrian Ramos continues to confirm its great moment in the Bundesliga . The striker was caucano starter, played 90 minutes and was reported with a brace in a 3-0 win over Borussia Dortmund - Hamburg , in mourning the day 30 of the League of Germany.

After elimination in the Europa League against Liverpool, the BVB needed a win to snap over Bayern Munich. The Tuchel technical relied on Adrian Ramos to be the spearhead in attack your computer and go to the Colombian replied.

Pulisic was responsible for opening the account for Dortmund in the 38th minute. Before the teams were break came the first of Adrian Ramos, a tremendous goal after a good run down the left wing to the opponent before engaging and crossed for the 2-0 finish area.

Hamburg tried to react but had no way to unsettle the arc of the second Bundesliga. In 86 ', the striker of the national team Colombia sealed the victory for his team after capturing a rebound in the penalty area.

Adrian Ramos and has eight goals this season in the Bundesliga, 10 in total. The BVB reached the 71 points and Bayern escort is maintained at 7 units.

Valencia scored twice in the first half with only one shot on goal

Lionel Messi scored his goal number 500 between Barcelona (450) and Argentina (50).

The Barcelona has lost three straight games in the league for the first time since February 2003.

Lionel Messi has scored 17 goals Diego Alves in the league, more than any other goalkeeper in the competition.

Pako Ayestaran has won two of his three league games as coach of Valencia , only one less than Gary Neville (3 in 16).

The Valencia scored twice in the first half with only one shot on goal.

Ivan Rakitic has scored three own goals in the league, more than any midfielder in the current competition.

Barcelona conceded two goals in the first half of a league match at the Camp Nou for the first time since May 2013 against Betis .

Santi Mina is the only player who has scored at Barcelona in their two matches of this league with John Guidetti .

Piqué: "We need to win all five games to be champions"

The Central Barcelona Gerard Pique says his team needs to win all five remaining games to be champions of League and has admitted to being "concerned zero" for the good party that has signed despite his team defeat against Valencia.

"Football is so cruel. Sometimes you deserve little and gives you much. Playing well, we will win the league. We're going head high. I have given everything and you have to move on. I am convinced that playing well, we will win the league, "he stated.

Pique believes it is "incredible as you cross the stars so" and recalled that the club has returned to that was a couple of weeks ago. "We can move forward," he insisted.

"We have no margin of error, exhausted, but rather lose playing win so bad as these days," said Pique, who are "convencidísimo" that playing like Barca win the league.

"It was a game for 3-1 or 4-1. They came once and got us two goals," he stated the central Barca, who insists that the ball would not go, but he is convinced that "eventually sink and back to win". Pique's message is clear: "The feelings of today are different from other days."

Fernando Torres directs, commands and whenever it needs thrashed Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid facing this final stretch of the season rather than live in the two competitions remaining. League continues putting pressure on FC Barcelona in the lead with the win today while in Champions League shown plethoric in every way. A win at the Vicente Calderon against Granada was forced, and the three points lead name: Fernando Torres .

Atletico squad was the anchor, the spirit and the goal of this Atletico. Playing pointed, 'El Niño' won the match for his team closing any options with 2-0 on the scoreboard in the second half. Actually somewhat similar to that scored in the final of Euro 2008 Cavalcade and chopped past the keeper. Masterful execution as only the great know how.

Torres has gone from strength to strength this season. In the last two months it has scored more goals than since he came to Atletico last season. It is gaining renewal based on good performances and very important for the team colchonero goals. At the end of the campaign, once it is known whether Atletico may or may not sign, you can unwind the future of striker but, without doubt, he deserves to stay.

Atletico need the best Torres for this final stretch, especially in Champions League against Bayern Munich. The parties begin to come to an end and 'El Niño' is toned. Successful in almost everything today against Granada has returned to make clear to the opposing defense , and even adorn the luxury of another run with a roulette allowed to Zidane . Has it all. It is in a state of grace. And so no one can stop him.