sâmbătă, 2 iulie 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo dreams of winning the Euro 2016

Portugal is already in the semifinals of Euro 2016 after beating Poland on penalties in a match that ended in a draw, the fifth in five games in the Portuguese selection. In mixed zone, Cristiano Ronaldo attended the media and was optimistic and ambitious.

"It's a dream to win the European Championship because I have won many trophies with club but nothing Portugal. My performance is not important, what counts is the team, and we have done a fantastic job."

In addition, the player Real Madrid spoke of his rival in the semifinals, which will come out of the clash between Belgium and Wales: "Belgium is very strong but Wales at the moment is the surprise of the Euro".

Russian Stepanova, the first to be able to compete as an independent and neutral

Russian ochocentista Yuliya Stepanova is the first athlete who can compete internationally as 'independent and neutral', under the rule 22.1A, following the decision of the Doping Review Board of the International Federation athletics (IAAF).

The Board Doping Review Board, which is composed by Robert Hersh (chairman), Sylvia Barlag and Antti Pihlakoski, has agreed to give free rein to Stepanova for having made an outstanding contribution to the protection and promotion of athletes, fair play and integrity and authenticity of the sport.

Stepanova can now participate in international competitions as an independent and neutral athlete, but must be accepted by the organizer of the competition concerned, in accordance with the rules of competition.

The IAAF immediately informed the organizers of the European Athletics Championship since this competition will be held imminently in Amsterdam from 6 to 10 July.

As of July 1, the IAAF has received more than eighty applications for Russian athletes wishing to benefit from this measure in order to compete in a personal capacity, under a separate rule 22.1A (b) provision.

In this sense they try to qualify Russian athletes who have been training away from Russia for a period of time long enough to provide substantial assurance of the integrity of their work.

UEFA confirmed duel between Chile and the champion of Euro

Prior to the final of the Copa America between Chile and Argentina , the president of CONMEBOL, Alejandro Dominguez , he announced that it had proposed to the UEFA match between the champion of the centenary tournament held in the United States and the winner of the European Championship .

Finally, the governing body of European soccer accepted the realization of this meeting, it was announced honcho through his Twitter account. Yes, emphasizing that missing define the commitment date.



During the day this information was denied, but the Conmebol published a letter from the First Vice President of UEFA,
Angel Maria Villar , which welcomed the opportunity to carry out the duel, although evaluating various aspects. "

I propose that the Conmebol and UEFA study together the feasibility of the party, which would become a footballing milestone soon as possible , "wrote the manager. In this way, Chile would face the champion of the tournament held in France, in a date would be defined.

The worst team at Euro 2016 gained more money than Chile in Copa America

While the Chilean team celebrates success as champion of America after winning the Centennial Cup , comparisons with the Euro 2016 tournament in France, show how far it is still the most popular sport in South America. Roja took 6.5 million dollars for the tournament held in the United States. A figure even more than 5 million won in 2015 when crowned at the National Stadium.

However, these numbers are far from what is shared in European competition, with 8 million policyholders for the worst teams, ie those eliminated in first round.

Thus, countries such as Romania or Ukraine 1.5 more than the cast led by millions took Juan Antonio Pizzi , while Albania , which even won a game, took 1 million more.

In the global context, the America's Cup dished US $ 22 million in prizes, totaled Euro 330 million in incentives. The winner will receive Euro 27 million, as reported by AS medium.

AllFans After Bale & Wales in Euro

With three goals and an assist, the star of Real Madrid has led Wales to the quarter-finals in their first European experience.

As expected the displaced fan Welshmen to France are becoming crazy about Bale and the rest of the selection of the "dragons". We are confident that neither the best of their dreams a country of just 3 million people could go so far in this competition. Some 50,000 Welsh fans have traveled to Paris to follow closely the team win Chris Coleman (1-0) over Northern Ireland in the round knockout.

The tiny nation of islands will be featured in the quarter-finals in which Wales will face Belgium. The last time both teams faces was in June 2015, where Gareth Bale decided the match for his team in a crucial 1-0 win to help secure a place in the Euro to their country were. Welsh fans expect history to repeat itself in Lille.

And Bale's popularity transcends beyond Wales. Bale is also one of the stars of Real Madrid, one of the biggest clubs in the world.

From Real Madrid fans in the Middle East to super fan of Bale Foot Locker in the video that we show below, it is clear that many other Welsh star will follow in the footsteps of their selection this weekend.

Manchester City record the Spanish international Nolito

Manchester City have signed striker until today Celta de Vigo Nolito with a contract for four years, he said Friday the club league English.

Manuel Agudo Duran 'Nolito ", 29, joins the" blues "after three seasons at the Spanish club, with 39 goals he scored.

Nolito was to the orders of Pep Guardiola at Barcelona , although he spent most of the time in the subsidiary between 2008 and 2011, says a note from Manchester City reported in its online page.

Nolito began his playing career with the Écija Balompié, from where he went to Barcelona B.

Manchester City highlights that Nolito is one of the best players of Celta adding that scored four goals in two games with the Spanish national team in preparation matches for Euro 2016 against Bosnia and South Korea.

In the first interview with his new club, Nolito spoke of his beginnings in the world of football and his first ball was a gift from his grandfather. "My grandfather gave me my first ball and always was like my father. He took me to train small and instilled in me how much or how little I know," he said.

Regarding his football idols, decanted by Romario . "It was always one of my idols. His mastery of the ball. I liked the way they play , " said the Manchester City website.

Nolito is a player who has taken longer than others to excel and reach the top.

"I have 29 years and am very well. They're doing very positive things in recent years. I think when I arrived at Barcelona B with 21 years is when I realized I could devote myself to play football professionally. I was there about to reach the elite ", he said.

Nolito was defined as someone "normal" likes "flamenco and being with family and friends." "Flamenco helps me before games to focus and that's what I listen before jumping on the grass," he said.

The player Sanlucar de Barrameda ( Cádiz ) said it is a "great satisfaction" that new coach Pep Guardiola, Manchester Txiki Begiristain and would notice him.

"I'll try I bring as much and whatever you ask the coach. I will try to play as usual and help Manchester to win games. I am fortunate to know a little Pep Guardiola and I know that I will help my career and I will he put the batteries, "he said.

"As soon as I made the proposal, discussed it with my family and decided to sign with Manchester City with great enthusiasm. I hope that everything goes well, give joy to my team and be in bad times and in good times," he added Nolito.

The Spanish player said to be a friend of David Silva , meet Jesus Navas and he was "impressed" by his new club facilities. "This is another world. Here you just have to devote to play football without worrying about anything else. I hope to play well here and do a lot of goals , " concluded Nolito.