marți, 26 iulie 2016

Alonso: "We can not expect to be the fourth team in Hockenheim"

Fernando Alonso said Tuesday that McLaren Honda can not wait "to be the fourth best team" at the Hockenheimring, where this weekend will be played the Grand Prix of Germany, twelfth round of the World Formula One Championship.

In remarks broadcast by the British team, two-time world champion in Hockenheim warned that the "middle rivals will be stronger", so he said that McLaren Honda can not "expect to be the fourth best team."

Yes it was last Hungarian Grand Prix, played at the Hungaroring, where Fernando Alonso was seventh after the two cars of Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari.

The Spaniard, however, said he would try to "maximize" the performance of the MP4-31.

"The whole team has worked very hard in the first half of the year, so it would be nice to have a little luck and finish with both cars without any major complications," he added.

Alonso also said that given the particularity of the Hockenheimring will need "an admittedly high downforce".

"Although the vast majority of the corners are low speed, arriving after long straights that require a lot of power, so the development of the power unit and chassis for both is quite complicated. For this type of circuit need a car that you can drive and I feel that we are improving in that area, "he said.

His teammate, Jenson Button, agreed with the analysis of the Spanish pilot.

"We expect a difficult weekend because the cars just above are those who have more straight-line speed, but we'll see what we can do. The MP4-31 has good balance and traction out of corners, so maybe we can win something time in a turn, "he assessed.

Barcelona will be protagonist of PES 2017

Football Club Barcelona will become one of the stars of one of the most famous football video games on the market as the Pro Evolution Soccer is facing the issue of the 2016-17 season game that will go on sale next September 15.

The Blaugrana has reached an agreement with Konami and this will cause the computer game are undisputed protagonists, as their stadium, also the anthem and even historical equipaciones club will appear.

Also, players will be more realistic than ever thanks to the use of 3D technology to introduce them to the game's graphics and have traced the movements or celebrations Messi ,Neymar and Luis Suarez to give maximum realism.

Barcelona Neighbours Federation rejects a great restaurant that drive Messi brothers

FC Barcelona's player Lionel Messi (c), with his father, Jorge Horacio Messi (back), and his brother Rodrigo Messi.
The Federation of Neighborhood Associations of Barcelona (FAVB) rejects the installation of a large restaurant located in the Eixample district of the city, promoted by the Iglesias family and brothers Messi .

Residents neighbours inside the housing block bounded by Còrsega, Enric Granados and Balmes streets Rossello expressed rejection to the restaurant with a collection of signatures, according to today it says in a statement FAVB.

The council of the Eixample district of Barcelona has awarded promoters restaurant license bar-restaurant, with complementary activity with ambient background music and other performances.

The useful surface of the future restaurant is 905.69 square meters and a simultaneous capacity for 298 people, plus a terrace on the street for about 48 additional users.

The main reason for the opposition of neighbors is that this great restaurant aims to offer its customers the use of the courtyard located in the interior of the island, which "will break the current silence of the environment, acting as a sounding board, as already happens with terraces of hotels near located on other islands in the Eixample ", it ensures in the note.

According to FAVB, the license has granted the council the restaurant promoted by brothers Messi is limited to the surface located inside the building and does not include the interior of the block or island.

Therefore, the restaurant should not occupy the interior of the island, because, otherwise, would be "a frontal assault on the right to rest and tranquility of neighbouring residents", as the FAVB estimated was about 300 users from breakfast to dinner.

The restaurant opened last Friday, day 22, after conducting tests letter and menu, and is the result of the business alliance Rodrigo Messi, brother of footballer Lionel Messi, with restorers brothers Juan Carlos , Borja and Pedro Iglesias.

The restaurant is a tribute to the life of people, and especially the city of Rosario (Argentina), from which the Messi.

Cartabia: "Hopefully I can be many years here and win in Valencia"

The Spanish-Argentine Fede Cartabia end of the Valencia said that after two seasons on loan hopes to stay many years in the Valencia team and win in the Mestalla club.

"Since I've always wanted to come back because this is my home, I have my family here, I grew up here and are very happy in Valencia. Hopefully I can be many years here and win in Valencia. I'd give everything to be important day tomorrow "he said in remarks provided by the club.

"It landed with 11 years, when I brought Juan Antonio Pizzi , and it was an unforgettable experience go to play in the neighbourhood to do in Valencia. It was a very important step and a very nice experience , " he recalled.

Cartabia, after rising to the first team in the 2013-14 season, he was loaned to Córdoba the next season while he played in the final, also on loan at Deportivo Coruna .

"When you're away you see how important the club, how difficult it is to be in Valencia. During this time I've tried to mature and learn things for a young player are important in the court, and see if I can you translate these months, "he said.

On the season, the concentration step in Holland ended today, the attacker said, "is becoming very bearable, the group is very healthy and good."

"Physically we are punching well, but it's good now fill the engine for the entire season. Now you mentally and physically very demanding," he added.

"It got a little tired at this point because they are killing us, but I acoplándome to the ideas of Pako (Ayestarán), try to try to be myself and to translate what I learned these two years out," he continued.

Regarding the coach Pako Ayestaran, Cartabia said. "From her first day I arrived was very clear and close I said things clear, going from the front, is a transparent person and that for the player is important is an important support for. group and costumes trust him, "he said.

Atletico complete the final training session before traveling to Australia

Atletico Madrid completed on Tuesday his last practice session before the trip to Australia , where they will play two friendly matches against Tottenham Hotspur and Melbourne Victory Australian.

Rojiblanco returned to work after two days of rest after the first game in El Burgo de Osma ( Soria ) against Numancia with 0-2 win last Saturday with a session of an hour and a half in which participated 22 field players and three goalkeepers.

They worked previously juanfran, 'Koke' Resurrection, Argentine Augusto Fernandez and Nicolas Gaitan , and the Belgian Yannick Carrasco, in his return to the discipline of the club after Euro. Also had specific work Miguel Angel Moya, Javier Manquillo and Uruguayan José Giménez; while Borja González Cane continues his recovery from a broken left ulna.

The session began with Rondos and physical work, exercises in small field and race series. Vietto, whose departure from the club is speculating recent weeks, completed training normally with his teammates.

The last twenty minutes played a game using three quarters of the field you could see a defensive line formed by the Croatian Sime Vrsaljko , Uruguayan Diego Godin , the Montenegrin Stefan Savic and Brazilian Filipe Luis, Saul , Gabi , Portuguese Tiago Mendes and Ghanaian Thomas Partey in midfield; and Fernando Torres with Vietto tip.

The Portuguese winger Diogo Jota suffered a nasty blow to one of the exercises in confined space, for which he was lying on the grass a few minutes but which then recovered with apparent normality and that allowed him to play the small final.

At the conclusion of training, Athletic players were photographed with the children in the summer campus club. During the afternoon the squad for the Australian tour, for which the team will leave at 20.30 pm this afternoon from Madrid-Barajas Airport, heading to the Australian city of Melbourne will be known.

Corbacho, Karahodzic, Rosco Allen and Cerella are in the orbit of the Obradoiro

Players Alberto Corbacho, Kenan Karahodzic, Rosco Allen and Bruno Cerella are among the possible signings of Rio Natura Monbus Obradoiro, according to the League Endesa.

The compostelano set already has eight players for the 2016/2017 season after renovations Pozas and Fran Pepe Cardenas and the signings of Txemi Urtasun, Mickey McConnell and Nacho Llovet, who join Eimantas Bendzius, Santi Yusta and Artem Pustovyi, which have existing contract.

Four names are missing to complete the template twelve players and speculates on the return of forward Corbacho, who left a year ago to Laboral Kutxa Baskonia, which will not continue.

Another possible signings is the power forward Hungarian Rosco Allen, who would hang determine if you have room in the NBA after participating in the American summer competition.

Karahodzic, who also plays as four could Unicaja, where he just left Adam Waczynski, and Italian escort Bruno Cerella is the fourth name listed among the possible additions.

Endesa League is among the players who have their future to solve the power forward Juanjo Bunting, of the Obradoiro maintains its rights, plus four other men that the club not on the list of pre-emptive right.

They are the basis Donnie McGrath, who no longer has room because there are three men in his position, guard Tyler Haws and interior Alec Brown and Jesus Chagoyen, whose future is still unknown.

Although the club maintains rights in Endesa League on foreign Evgeny Kolesnikov and interior Angelo Caloiaro and Aleks Maric, likely they will play in Russia, Turkey and Australia respectively.

Who was not enrolled in the list of pre-emption right is the small forward Kostas Vasileiadis, who returned to the Galician capital in the stretch of last season and will play in Greece.