Argentina qualified Friday for the quarterfinals of the Copa America by beating 5-0 Centenario Panama , with three goals from a superb Lionel Messi , who debuted in jumping tournament in 61 bank and one of Nicolas Otamendi and another of Sergio Aguero .
Panamanians, however, played an hour with a man down for the expulsion in the 30th Anibal Godoy .
Messi, branded by the press of Chicago as the Michael Jordan of football, jumped off the bench in 61 between delirium of the fans to debut in the Copa America with a hat-trick: in '68, in '78 after being paid a masterful live free, and in 87, in a caracole in the area.
The star of Barcelona on makeup the poor showing of Argentina, which in many phases of the game was switched to a fierce selection of Panama.
With this victory, Argentina sealed his move to the quarterfinals, where it will intersect with the second group C, while Panama will fight for their chances against Chile .
Near the majestic Lake Michigan, Chicago's Soldier Field hosted an eventful first part: a red 30 minutes for the Panamanian Aníbal Godoy, increasing injuries Argentine Angel di Maria and the Central Valentin Pimentel and four yellow, two for each side.
And there was little football. Without Messi on the pitch and against a tough opponent and retreat to Argentina lacked creativity and could not exploit the lethal weapon counterattack.
The early goal of the central Otamendi Argentina led some indulgence.
duminică, 12 iunie 2016
Jamie Vardy, of amateurism to Euro 2016
What he lived in Leceister in England to get the champion title was unique, that encapsulates what is football. The club is modest and lacking in figures ( Robert Huth , Shinji Okazaki and Kasper Schmeichel is the closest thing they have), but with the emergence of a talent of 29 years, which is now courted by the very Arsenal : Jamie Vardy , who He wants to continue his adventure in the Euro .
Born into a traditional land of English football, Sheffield, Vardy's career seemed to be handled exclusively in the semiprofesionalismo. At 20 he played with Stocksbridge Park Steels, gaining 30 pounds per week (just under 800 pesos).
"I had never won anything playing football, so I was happy to receive it," said scorer Premier League English newspaper The Guardian.
The sad story of heartbreak of Vardy thanks to his beloved club, Sheffield Wednesday , who decided to end its services to its 15 years, was something that prompted him to go the long way, breaking stones from Division One-South the Northern Premier League, or in short, the Eighth Division.
"That was one of the moments lowest of my career" and describes the man who had, if playing away, only to spend an hour in the field to get home at 6 pm. An hour where his curfew came into force for a street fight that forced him to use a tracker on his ankle for several months.
Born into a traditional land of English football, Sheffield, Vardy's career seemed to be handled exclusively in the semiprofesionalismo. At 20 he played with Stocksbridge Park Steels, gaining 30 pounds per week (just under 800 pesos).
"I had never won anything playing football, so I was happy to receive it," said scorer Premier League English newspaper The Guardian.
The sad story of heartbreak of Vardy thanks to his beloved club, Sheffield Wednesday , who decided to end its services to its 15 years, was something that prompted him to go the long way, breaking stones from Division One-South the Northern Premier League, or in short, the Eighth Division.
"That was one of the moments lowest of my career" and describes the man who had, if playing away, only to spend an hour in the field to get home at 6 pm. An hour where his curfew came into force for a street fight that forced him to use a tracker on his ankle for several months.
France broke with "the curse of the local"
In the opening match of Euro 2016 , France beat, with right and thanks to the magic of Dimitri Payet , by 2-1 in Romania in Saint-Denis and thus broke with "the curse of the local" in the most important event to level teams in the old continent.
Since the opening match Euro plays host the whole and not the champion, there had never been a local triumph.
In 2004, Portugal lost to Greece 1-2 in the Estadio do Dragao Porto. Four years later , in Saint Jakob Park in Basel, Switzerland lost to Czech Republic 1-0 .
In Poland last year failed with Greece and drew 1-1 at the Stadion Narodowy. And now it was the turn of France who managed to impose on history thanks to a blockbuster Dimitri Payet after 90 minutes to make it 2-1 and keep the three starting points.
Since the opening match Euro plays host the whole and not the champion, there had never been a local triumph.
In 2004, Portugal lost to Greece 1-2 in the Estadio do Dragao Porto. Four years later , in Saint Jakob Park in Basel, Switzerland lost to Czech Republic 1-0 .
In Poland last year failed with Greece and drew 1-1 at the Stadion Narodowy. And now it was the turn of France who managed to impose on history thanks to a blockbuster Dimitri Payet after 90 minutes to make it 2-1 and keep the three starting points.
Euro 2016, Albania-Switzerland: Two major mistakes worth undeserved defeat (0-1)
Albania showed his best side. Their small errors were those who sapped them as they were quite correct throughout the game, even when they were reduced to ten after the expulsion of their captain 35 minutes error in a corner of the goalkeeper Berisha is what caused the only goal of the game. The duel between the Xhaka was one of the inducements, but were not decisive.
MATCH
0 - Albania : Berisha; Nysaj, Cana, Mavraj, Agorlli; Roshi (Cikallesi, m.73), Abrashi, Kukeli, T. Xhaka (Kaze, m.62), Lenjani; Sadiku (Gashi, m.82)
1 - Switzerland : Sommer; Lichtsteiner, Schar , Djourou, Rodriguez; Shaka, Behrami; Shaquiri (Fernandes, m.88), Dzemaili (Frei, m.76), Mehndi (Mbolo, m.62); Seferovic.
Goals : 0-1, m.5: Schar.
Referee : Carlos Velasco Carballo (ESP), Behrami and admonished the Swiss Schar and Kaze, Kukeli and Mavraj Albanians and expelled for a second yellow Albanian Cana.
Incidences : Party of group A of the European Championship match at the Bollaert stadium in Lens before some 35,000 spectators.
Characters
Lorik Cana . A captain must lead by example and this time it was not. Cana left his companions with one less at the time when most needed his presence. An absurd action where Cana was wrong was decisive. His team gave everything and lacked a point of Cana.
The Xhaka brothers . It was the 'derby'. Both faced in what was the first meeting between brothers in the history of the tournament. They were not really players already in the field, not the most prominent, but it was the salsa party.
Armando Sadiku . It was he who led the Albanian danger, and it was not little. Throughout the match I knew ruffle the feathers of the Swiss defense, with great success without actually finish the job. It was a sore head for the opponent and put hope until the last minute.
MATCH
0 - Albania : Berisha; Nysaj, Cana, Mavraj, Agorlli; Roshi (Cikallesi, m.73), Abrashi, Kukeli, T. Xhaka (Kaze, m.62), Lenjani; Sadiku (Gashi, m.82)
1 - Switzerland : Sommer; Lichtsteiner, Schar , Djourou, Rodriguez; Shaka, Behrami; Shaquiri (Fernandes, m.88), Dzemaili (Frei, m.76), Mehndi (Mbolo, m.62); Seferovic.
Goals : 0-1, m.5: Schar.
Referee : Carlos Velasco Carballo (ESP), Behrami and admonished the Swiss Schar and Kaze, Kukeli and Mavraj Albanians and expelled for a second yellow Albanian Cana.
Incidences : Party of group A of the European Championship match at the Bollaert stadium in Lens before some 35,000 spectators.
Characters
Lorik Cana . A captain must lead by example and this time it was not. Cana left his companions with one less at the time when most needed his presence. An absurd action where Cana was wrong was decisive. His team gave everything and lacked a point of Cana.
The Xhaka brothers . It was the 'derby'. Both faced in what was the first meeting between brothers in the history of the tournament. They were not really players already in the field, not the most prominent, but it was the salsa party.
Armando Sadiku . It was he who led the Albanian danger, and it was not little. Throughout the match I knew ruffle the feathers of the Swiss defense, with great success without actually finish the job. It was a sore head for the opponent and put hope until the last minute.
For Peter, a European Championship with an air of revenge
The front of Chelsea and the Spanish national team Pedro Rodríguez wants a rematch at Euro 2016 did evil role in the Red World Cup Brazil 2014.
Two years ago, when he defended the title, the Spanish team was eliminated in the first round, having played only the first two games.
Peter sees a different mentality in the selection about four years ago, in the victory at Euro 2012, when the Red had won the Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup, while now comes from a failure in Brazil-2014.
The Canaries striker 28 years and knows how to win titles with Spain.
"I was four years ago and now people are with another mentality, wanting to do something great, to make a big tournament. Maybe it's because we did not do a good World Cup and we want to reverse this situation , " said the striker, who left the last season Barcelona to move to Chelsea.
For this, the first hurdle to Spain arrives Monday in Group D debut against the Czech Republic in Toulouse.
"We are focused on the game, eager to start. We have to prepare well for the match. People are very focused to do well and wanting to make a big tournament," he said.
"The coach has he prepared several scenarios that we can expect in this game. You can play folded back. It will be a difficult game, but no pushovers. Let's play focused and give our best to achieve victory," he added.
"All teams will it be difficult, as Romania showed against France in the first match of the tournament. We are focused, wanting, with good dynamics, in good shape to begin in the best way possible and make a good game," he said .
Pedro has been capped 56 times and thinks it comes at a good time at this tournament.
- Six years in the national team -
"It took six years in the selection, with almost 60 games, with goals and important titles. Now I'm more experienced. In that sense, I have evolved and have improved. That is the most important," he said.
It also wants to take personal revenge in a season that has not won a title with his new club Chelsea, where he has played 38 matches and scoring 8 goals, lower figures to which he was accustomed with the Catalan club.
"It is always very hard the first year on a team, but in this sense, the reception of all peers and fans has been perfect. It was a good experience in a very physical and competitive league," he said.
"The schedule of matches in the afternoon, change much about the Spanish schedule, over night, but once you get used to is good for the player and fans. Also TV standard for broadcasting in different countries" he added.
The canary player believes the case David De Gea , whose name appeared on Friday in a case of sexual scandal, "we will not destabilize" facing the Euro.
"David is fine, I saw him training quiet, was also quiet when we talked to him about it. We are with him, we have to help him , give our support. We are calm and he. This issue is not going to destabilize. It is with the head very cold and that's the most important for the group , "he said.
"It does not affect us. There is a very good harmony in the group. We want to start the tournament in the best possible way that is winning. Winning in the debut, it gives you access to more confidence and be better positioned face to move to the next phase. We need to gain confidence to move forward, "he said.
Two years ago, when he defended the title, the Spanish team was eliminated in the first round, having played only the first two games.
Peter sees a different mentality in the selection about four years ago, in the victory at Euro 2012, when the Red had won the Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup, while now comes from a failure in Brazil-2014.
The Canaries striker 28 years and knows how to win titles with Spain.
"I was four years ago and now people are with another mentality, wanting to do something great, to make a big tournament. Maybe it's because we did not do a good World Cup and we want to reverse this situation , " said the striker, who left the last season Barcelona to move to Chelsea.
For this, the first hurdle to Spain arrives Monday in Group D debut against the Czech Republic in Toulouse.
"We are focused on the game, eager to start. We have to prepare well for the match. People are very focused to do well and wanting to make a big tournament," he said.
"The coach has he prepared several scenarios that we can expect in this game. You can play folded back. It will be a difficult game, but no pushovers. Let's play focused and give our best to achieve victory," he added.
"All teams will it be difficult, as Romania showed against France in the first match of the tournament. We are focused, wanting, with good dynamics, in good shape to begin in the best way possible and make a good game," he said .
Pedro has been capped 56 times and thinks it comes at a good time at this tournament.
- Six years in the national team -
"It took six years in the selection, with almost 60 games, with goals and important titles. Now I'm more experienced. In that sense, I have evolved and have improved. That is the most important," he said.
It also wants to take personal revenge in a season that has not won a title with his new club Chelsea, where he has played 38 matches and scoring 8 goals, lower figures to which he was accustomed with the Catalan club.
"It is always very hard the first year on a team, but in this sense, the reception of all peers and fans has been perfect. It was a good experience in a very physical and competitive league," he said.
"The schedule of matches in the afternoon, change much about the Spanish schedule, over night, but once you get used to is good for the player and fans. Also TV standard for broadcasting in different countries" he added.
The canary player believes the case David De Gea , whose name appeared on Friday in a case of sexual scandal, "we will not destabilize" facing the Euro.
"David is fine, I saw him training quiet, was also quiet when we talked to him about it. We are with him, we have to help him , give our support. We are calm and he. This issue is not going to destabilize. It is with the head very cold and that's the most important for the group , "he said.
"It does not affect us. There is a very good harmony in the group. We want to start the tournament in the best possible way that is winning. Winning in the debut, it gives you access to more confidence and be better positioned face to move to the next phase. We need to gain confidence to move forward, "he said.
San Jose: "I debuted in Paris, hopefully I finish the tournament there with another result"
Mikel San Jose , Central Athletic Club, recalled that his international debut absolute occurred in Paris, which will host the final of Euro 2016, where he desired Spain finished "with another result" after its first day, when he fell defeated 1-0.
He made his debut as a starter St. Joseph a September 4, 2014, at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis where dreams now contest the final of Euro 2016.
"It's my first European Championship and I am very happy to be in a competition like this with so many phenomena. The memory I have of the last major tournaments is to see Spain lifting the title, I hope this time we can also get it," he said.
"It debuted in Paris and hopefully end up in the same place Euro, with a different result to that day," he added.
San Jose sees the Spanish team prepared to repeat the success of the last two Europeans conquered. "The atmosphere in the dressing room and the concentration is phenomenal. We looked forward to the tournament started and already arrive on Monday to compete, to go us well and we grow in the tournament."
Finally, he praised the start of the competition with France suffered victory over Romania. "Yesterday watching the game many we agreed that Romania was a tough opponent. We could not beat them in March and we knew it would not be easy for France premiere. We saw a great game, with a host wanting to win, suffering great way to end with a goal.
He made his debut as a starter St. Joseph a September 4, 2014, at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis where dreams now contest the final of Euro 2016.
"It's my first European Championship and I am very happy to be in a competition like this with so many phenomena. The memory I have of the last major tournaments is to see Spain lifting the title, I hope this time we can also get it," he said.
"It debuted in Paris and hopefully end up in the same place Euro, with a different result to that day," he added.
San Jose sees the Spanish team prepared to repeat the success of the last two Europeans conquered. "The atmosphere in the dressing room and the concentration is phenomenal. We looked forward to the tournament started and already arrive on Monday to compete, to go us well and we grow in the tournament."
Finally, he praised the start of the competition with France suffered victory over Romania. "Yesterday watching the game many we agreed that Romania was a tough opponent. We could not beat them in March and we knew it would not be easy for France premiere. We saw a great game, with a host wanting to win, suffering great way to end with a goal.
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