marți, 31 mai 2016

Rashford, surprise for England for Euro 2016

The young striker Manchester United Marcus Rashford has been included in the squad of 23 players for the England team for Euro 2016 France, while midfielders Danny Drinkwater ( Leicester ) and Andros Townsend (Newcastle) have been left out.

Rashford, 18, ​​who debuted last Friday with a goal in the friendly against Australia (2-1), is one of the five forwards chosen by the coach, Roy Hodgson , with Wayne Rooney , Harry Kane , Jamie Vardy and Daniel Sturridge .

The striker, author of eight goals in 18 games with the 'Red Devils' this course, played his first game for the Old Trafford last February, and in three months and replete media has managed to settle in the first team United, debuting with the selection and being called for a European Championship.

Rashford, who on Friday became the third youngest player to see goal with the 'Three Lions' (18 years and 208 days), after Rooney (17 years and 317 days) and Michael Owen (18 years and 164 days) he will wear the race number '22' in the continental competition .

Rooney, as has been customary in recent tournaments with the 'Pross', will wear the number 10, while Kane, Golden Boot in the last Premier, take the weight of the '9' and Vardy wear the '11'.

So, the three discards Hodgson of the initial list of 26 midfielders have finally been Andros Townsend (Newcastle United), Danny Drinkwater (Leicester City) and Fabian Delph ( Manchester City ).

The veteran coach opted for five attackers , though it looks like Rooney delayed his position- and only pure end - Raheem Sterling - and chose to leave out Drinkwater, one of the leading players in the Leicester champion Premier League .

In preparation for the European Championship, England and Turkey defeated at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester (2-1) and Australia at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland (2-1) and will face next June 2 to Portugal at the stadium London Wembley.

England are drawn in Group B of the continental tournament (June 10-July 10) with selections from Russia, Wales and Slovakia.

Men Hodgson started his career in the competition on June 11 against Russia in Marseille, before facing four days later against Wales in Lens and close their participation in the group stage on June 20 against Slovakia, in Saint -Etienne.

- Call for England for Euro 2016:

Goalkeepers: Joe Hart (Manchester City), Fraser Forster (Southampton), Tom Heaton (Burnley).

Defenders: Gary Cahill ( Chelsea ), Chris Smalling (Manchester United), John Stones ( Everton ), Kyle Walker (Tottenham Hotspur), Ryan Bertrand (Southampton), Danny Rose (Tottenham Hotspur), Nathaniel Clyne ( Liverpool ).

Midfielders: Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur), Ross Barkley (Everton), Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur), Jordan Henderson (Liverpool), Adam Lallana (Liverpool), James Milner (Liverpool), Raheem Sterling (Manchester City), Jack Wilshere ( Arsenal ).

Forwards: Wayne Rooney (Manchester United), Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur), Jamie Vardy (Leicester City), Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool), Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).

Manchester United renewed and binds Marcus Rashford until 2020

Manchester United has made ​​official Monday renewals Marcus Rashford and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson until the end of the 2019/20 season with an option to extend both contracts one more season, so two young pearls' red devil 'tie their future to the team that will train from this season the Portuguese Jose Mourinho .

Rashford, 18, ​​rose through the club 's youth ranks and made ​​his debut with the first team during the match of the Champions League against Midtjylland, at a premiere accompanied by two goals, made ​​repeated three days later in their first league match against Arsenal . The striker has played 17 matches and scored 8 goals this season, which has led even that has been convened in the English prelista for Euro France.

"I am delighted to have signed a new contract. I've always been a fan of Manchester United, so playing with the first team is a dream come true. I appreciate the opportunity it has given me to prove my abilities. Being able to play football in the the world's largest club means everything to me and my family, "he told the media the English club.

For its part, the deputy executive director of the club, Ed Woodward, said Rashford is equipped with a "natural talent and great potential." "It has taken advantage of its opportunities and has quickly integrated into the first team. I am happy that Marcus has signed a new contract, it is appropriate to continue with its development club. It is still very young and we need to have patience, but its development will on the right track and we believe has a great future ahead, "he predicted.

Manchester United defender continuity Cameron 19 Borthwick-Jackson, who as Rashford renewed contract until the end of the 2019/20 season with an option for another year also secured.

Deportivo La Coruna dismisses Victor

Deportivo La Coruna announced Monday officially the dismissal of coach Victor Sánchez del Amo .

Through a brief statement on its website, the Galician club thanked the coach his "commitment, dedication, effort and professionalism during the stage that has led the team in the First Division."

Victor arrived at Deportivo on April 9, 2015 and managed to remain in La Liga . After a great start in the 2015-16 season and the team in European positions, he was named best coach of the championship in the first round.

However, the team was deflated during the second half of the course and came to light clashes between some players and the coach himself.

Confirmed the presence of the team in the elite of Spanish football for next season, Deportivo decided Monday without their coach.

At the moment it is unknown who will succeed Victor in office on the bench Riazor.

Spain seeks to seal their ticket to the European with a win over Austria

Spanish women 's handball team will try to seal morning (20:25) in the Austrian town of Innsbruck qualifying for the 2016 European of Sweden with a win over Austria in a meeting in debuting with "warrior" Judith Sans pivot.

"He is a player who we had already been controlled for some time, but this year has been a qualitative leap, especially physically, which has become a bastion of Bera Bera - winner this year of the League , Cup and Supercopa of Spain - "said Spanish coach Jorge Duenas told EFE.

A progression stressed that as the Spanish coach is not limited to the defense, the facet in which emphasizes more the young Catalan player, who has taken a step forward this season both in attack and counterattack game.

"It's a player who has a margin of very big improvement and if you are here is on merit, is not just a matter of going by introducing players thinking about the future, but he has earned to be in this competition," said Duenas.

An evolution that Judith Sans, who turned 22 last March, will have the opportunity to demonstrate tomorrow against Austria, a team that defeated Spain since last October in Santiago de Compostela by a convincing 25-15.

Will not have it so easy this time, as Jorge Duenas said himself, the Spanish team, which will face the duel with the Austrian with just a couple of workouts.

"In addition to the difficulty that playing away from home, it is added little preparation we could have the theme calendars. But I hope the team stay focused because we still have no guaranteed classification and must secure in Austria with a good result, "said the Spanish coach.

Quite the contrary that Austria takes a week now preparing the duel with the "warrior" and that last Saturday won by 22-18 to Argentina in a friendly match at the outskirts of Vienna.

A meeting which highlighted the performance of the left side of the German Thuringer Beate Scheffknecht, author of 12 goals, and in which Austria was without two of its mainstays, the central Laura Bauer and end Sonja Frey, expected itself will play tomorrow against Spain.

Reinforcements, however, did not lower the favorite poster of the Spanish team, current runner - up in Europe, even it might be a tie Olympiaworld Innsbruck to ensure their qualification for the European, if he wins on Saturday, 4 June in Malaga weak Bulgaria , which has its matches defeats.

Carolina Marin passes the first round

The Spanish Carolina Marin, twice world champion badminton, has passed the first round of the Indonesia , beating local player Desi Hera.

Marin needed just 39 minutes to beat the Asian in two sets, 21-18 and 21-11, and in the second heat to Japanese Akane Yamaguchi, who defeated by a double 21-14 at home also face Aprillia Yuswandari.

Desi, which Marin won in London in 2013 in their only previous meeting, Huelva problems raised in the first set, in which he mastered the scoring on several occasions, but from the Spanish 17-18 was more effective and linked encarrilar four points for the match.

Yamaguchi Carolina Marin eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Singapore Open, which was played in April, 13-21, 21-18 and 21-18.

Portuguese press points to Nuno Espirito Santo as the new Porto coach

The signing of Nuno Espirito Santo as the new coach of Porto is considered complete in Portugal , where it is expected that the recruitment of that coach outside Valencia and Rio Ave is officially announced in the coming hours .

The news is advanced today cover the three sports newspapers across the country, and just a day after the club made ​​public the termination of the contract so far coach Jose Peseiro .

If confirmed, Nuno return to the team his 42 years in which more years passed during his time as a goalkeeper (five seasons) and he left in 2010 to retire and start his coaching career.

After two seasons as goalkeeper coach, Panathinaikos took the reins of modest Rio Ave, where he achieved a surprising and valuable sixth place in his first year and which sneaked into the finals of the Cup of the League and Cup of Portugal in the second.

These credentials earned him to anchor in Valencia in the summer of 2014, a club of the most demanding in the note which met in his first season in classifying the team for the Champions League.

In his second season, however, the performance was not as expected and decided to disassociate in late November last year.

lusos media recall the close link with Nuno Espirito Santo agent Jorge Mendes and speculate that the representative will reinforce its weight in Porto thanks to this move