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PostHeaderIcon Real Madrid has one foot in the semi-finals

Real Madrid, winner of Atletico 3-1 thanks to a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo on Thursday night, took a major step towards the semi-finals of the Spanish Cup, 24 hours after his archrival FC Barcelona Betis has atomized (D2) 5-0 with a hat-trick from Lionel Messi.

Mesut Ozil

Mesut Ozil

Real, who made the decision thanks to goals from Sergio Ramos, Cristiano Ronaldo and Measur Ozil has yet been conducted after the opening goal by Diego Forlan in the 7th minute.

Upset and foolishly encouraged by their fans, Madrid then rushed to the onslaught of goals for Atletico. On one of their many attacks, they logically equalized by Sergio Ramos who took over a corner kick by Di Maria (14th). And with a little more success, Cristiano Ronaldo, author of a tripling in La Liga side Villarreal (4-2), or Di Maria would have to give a deserved Merengues before the break.

After the break, José Mourinho’s men had to wait the hour to take the lead through Cristiano Ronaldo to the inevitable (61st), ideally served by Ozil who closed the festival’s offensive at the last minute Real taking advantage of a defensive error by Atletico.

In the other match of the day, Almeria beat Deportivo La Coruna 1-0, while Villarreal and Sevilla were left on the river score 3 to 3, Wednesday.

PostHeaderIcon Real does not lose sight of the Barca

Real Madrid, who has managed his perilous trip to the nearby Getafe Monday night (3-2), closing the 17th day of the Championship of Spain, came back within two points of leaders FC Barcelona.

Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring on a penalty generous (11e). Özil, on a pass to Di Maria masterful, doubled the lead at 19. Getafe, coached by former Real Madrid star middle, Michel, who fielded four players Monday trained at Real (Codina, Miguel Torres, Mosquera and Parejo) reduced the mark with a shot clear of Parejo (29th).

Cristiano Ronaldo (right) scored two goals

Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals

Ronaldo, well served by Benzema put Real to the shelter at 57th. But he still doubted until the end after the new score reduction Getafe signed Albin (85th), just minutes after the exclusion of one of the Real defenders, Arbeloa.

Villarreal, who dominated Almeria (2-0), confirmed its third place with five points ahead of fourth, Valencia, who had repulsed Sunday Espanyol (2-1).

Villarreal, the club probably has the most competed in the game with Barcelona this season, has quietly imposed, with a goal in each period (Catala, 22nd and Borja Valero, 58th).

Mallorca has signed the card of the day (3-0) against Hercules Alicante, with a goal, the third, by the French Michael Pereira (50th). Barca had merely one goal to beat newly promoted Levante Sunday at Camp Nou (2-1).

In the absence of Messi is the connection Pedro Alves who was due to good organization of the club Valencia. First a small festival of Brazilian who was slow to take before serving Pedro country whose shot deceived Reina (1-0, 47th).

At the 59th, which took over Pedro Alves served without calculating and beat Reina with a beautiful curling shot. Less solid than usual behind with a unique central hinge (Abidal, Busquets), Barça was done by surprise Stuani, Valdes who had shot a magnificent volley (80th).

To preserve its last goal lead, Barça rushed to the attack (Villa, 85th, and Alves, 87th). Without success but finally with three points at the end.

PostHeaderIcon The Madrid is very happy with this neighbor

HuiginMourinho was released with a Madrid derby victory. The Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid 2-0 in a fun game with many choices in the game that allows whites to follow leaders after ten games without losing is still not a match.

Very beginning of the meeting, locals warned of their intentions. Pressure up and admitted their fast strikers who penetrated the Atletico defense with ease. Cristiano Ronaldo on the left and Di Maria on the right ball surti Higuain and relied on Özil, lord of the playmaker.

The initial domain resulted in the first goal when it had played just thirteen minutes. Carvalho took the ball to Reyes and went on the attack and took a pass inside Özil to define a front as if it were. With that goal, the Portuguese told of his great game.

The former Chelsea player caught on a great performance until he retired due to injury. Real Madrid this season has added to its traditional defensive consistency stuck it on a machine to win games. And that has much to blame the Portuguese.

Just minutes later, a kick in the side of the area ended in the back of the net. De Gea made the statue in the shot Özil that neither strong nor was stoned. Bernabeu 2-0 and dreaming of a big landslide. But Atletico will not give up and not lose face to match. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Alves da thanks for not being white

Cristiano RonaldoIn the summers of 2007 and 2008, the team then Chairman Ramon Calderon is interested, let by the Brazilian side. In fact, when Real coach Bernd Schuster was, Alves was one of the players wanted at all costs in its right wing.

It did not, and Barca ended up paying 36 million euros for Daniel Alves Sevilla became one of the best, if not the best right winger in the world football. That, and the “destiny” as he noted, has served to prolong the many successes already harvested at Sevilla. For this reason, Dani Alves lit a wick in the eternal gurerra Barça-Madrid for taking a decision.

“The truth is that I had many opportunities to go to Madrid but eventually declined destination and prepared me better. When things do not go there you might think. I’m where I want to be and I’m very happy here. This is history and stay there, “said Alves from the merger of the Brazilian team.

His favorite orgasm

Barca Being allowed to have one of his greatest moments of pleasure … football: “The way to qualify with the Seville Fair on Thursday with Schalke with a goal from Puerta both Iniesta and that Chelsea Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Christian: “The entire team has been very badly”

Cristiano Ronaldo said after the victory against Osasuna dying, that “the whole team has been wrong” and declared that all lines of the square merengue, midfield, defense and forward, were not up to the crash.

“In my opinion, very bad all the team. I speak to the front, the middle and back. Osasuna We can not allow a goal and make us so much danger. We must consider that we are playing the league and must be be more concentrated. It can not happen again, because on another occasion we will not be able to trace. But we hope that we will achieve, “he said.

He explained that the best party “was to get three points”, but returned to complain that Osasuna to score two goals.

“If you lose points at this time was to lose the title. Thank God we get to mark the third goal and win the game. Here we must keep winning. Barcelona has a great team and great teams also lost. We must consider that it is possible they lose points. We have to win and have the illusion of doing, “he concluded.

Argentine midfielder Fernando Gago said that Real Madrid has to “try” to win games without much “suffering” and make “encounters easier” for “trying to win the league”

“At the end of the season are all late. We play by the League. We will go. Every game is a final and have to live like that. You need to score threes and we must continue,” he said.

“Today they failed, and we had the third. We leave with three points, which is important. For what it is, must be added in groups of three. Do not depend on us. We have to win every match and follow the same way, “concluded

PostHeaderIcon Beckham, Cristiano and Kaka top the list of richest footballers

David Beckham, Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka are leading the list of the richest football players, according to the list drawn up annually by the U.S. magazine ‘Forbes’, published on Thursday.

Despite being in the latter part of his career, Beckham, 35, remains the richest footballer with annual revenues of $ 40 million (30 million euros) thanks to advertising contracts it has with companies such as Adidas Giorgio Armani and Motorola.

At the current Milan player, by assignment of the Los Angeles Galaxy, is next in the list of Real Madrid midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo, who won 30 million dollars (22.5 million euros) in 2009.

Nike, Coca-Cola and Armani are among the firms to Ronaldo, 25, lends his image and that supplement the income received by the club merengue, who signed a six-year contract with a pay of 15 5 million dollars (11.6 million euros) for the first season at the club.

To that amount plus 25 percent more each year.

Kaka, 28, is third in the list of the richest players with annual revenues of $ 25 million (18.7 million euros).

The rest of the list
Ronaldinho, Thierry Henry, Messi, Lampard, Terry, Ibrahimovic, Gerrard and Rooney complete the ‘top-10′ of the players with more income, a list that has been developed taking into account salaries, incentives and advertising revenue of the players .

PostHeaderIcon Ronaldo: “We will win the Classic and the League”

Do you like being Cristiano Ronaldo? “I love it.” With this indisputable answer ends the interview with Spanish television delivered crack Portuguese. It was an interesting 20-minute conversation in which naturalness CR9 presented with great thought about all the news of Real Madrid.

One focus of interest was to elicit the views of Christian to the surprise elimination in the Champions League: “I am so angry with the elimination that I do not even watch the games that remain of the Champions, it hurts.”

Analyzing in greater depth the reasons for the defeat, said: “We lost by our own mistakes. I hope we have learned the lesson for the future. ”
A future that looks with great optimism and imagine full of success with Madrid: “I signed for Real Madrid not only for one year, so I will fight to get many European Cup from next season.”

But before you reach the next round, Madrid and Cristiano face a major challenge in the form of league title. CR9 is very hopeful to lift that trophy. “I am confident we will win the match against Barcelona at the Bernabeu and also we will win the league,” but warns that we must go step by step.

And the first station is in El Sardinero. “In anything we think would win at Barcelona then if you lose points with the racing or the rest of rivals with which we face. We have to leave plugged in all the games. ”

Speaking of Classic Christian recalls that the first round clash at the Camp Nou has been the best match of Real Madrid this season. That game showed us the way how to beat them in the Classic. ”

World view
Before a possible showdown Spain-Portugal in that event, Cristiano sign now that possibility: “Hopefully, that would mean that we have passed the first phase and would still fighting to be champions of the World.” Recognizes that this hypothetical second round duel would be very special: “For to face teammates and because Spain and Portugal are brothers.”

And do not hesitate to give praise to La Red: “I have no fear of Spain, but recognize that it is one of the main favorites to win the World Cup.”

PostHeaderIcon Christian: “I’m the same as before the red”

Cristiano Ronaldo will return this weekend to the pitch after his two-match sanction. The Portuguese MARK attended, in an interview Friday that you can read your newspaper, and said he has already passed its controversial expulsion and thinks only of Chopin’s party.

Portuguese footballer wanted to remember, on the move with Mtiliga Malaga player, who did “nothing wrong” and neither had any intention of “doing harm”.

But ‘CR9′ has already forgotten the incident and wants to move on. To do this, nothing better than thinking about the next day’s League where Xerez visit to Madrid and Barcelona does the same with Atletico. Indeed, the Portuguese footballer admitted having asked Tiago and Simao who earn Barça.

In regard to the arbitration controversy raised in recent weeks, Ronaldo tried to defend the work of referees and praised the level that exists in Spain. “The referees in Spain are good, I do not think of harming anyone.”

The Portuguese also discussed the next round against Lyon, revealed what projects has in mind for when you stop being a player … that and other things that you enjoy your Friday with daily MARCA.

PostHeaderIcon Cristiano will not last against Espanyol

The Spanish Committee for Sports Discipline (CEDD) on Friday decided not to study the action from Real Madrid for the two-game penalty imposed on Cristiano Ronaldo after he suffered expulsion against Malaga two weeks ago.

Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo

As anticipated on Thursday Radio MARCA Bookmark, the agency delayed a decision until next week because the federal case has not come down this Friday, which means that Cristiano will miss Saturday’s game against Espanyol, a Once he could no longer be at Deportivo Coruna.

The Luso was expelled on 24 January by for elbowing the player from Malaga Patrick Mtiliga and Appeals Committee was banned for two matches, suspension that the Spanish Committee for Sports Discipline confirmed. The Real Madrid completed the first such match ban on Saturday against Deportivo La Coruna and tomorrow will meet the second.

And is that to deal with it “relevant” to a report by the RFEF that did not arrive until this Friday to CEDD, so now it has appointed a rapporteur who is the one that “careful consideration”.

Furthermore, Real Madrid, which last week it asked the interim suspension, which was not granted, has not done the same this week, so eventually the attacker will not play against Espanyol. and it would have turned full suspension.

Thus, although the agency under the National Sports Council (CSD) resolved in favor of Real Madrid soccer player and had served his suspension.

PostHeaderIcon Kaka and Benzema see the light in Albania

Before starting the second half, tied the score in a while, the light disappeared from the national stadium in Tirana, caused by a failure of two safety fuses in the cab lines. Real Madrid’s visit represented a historic event for the fans Albanians, who awaited the resumption of the game, almost an hour and a half later, speculated that the definitive suspension of the meeting.

The Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini took the commitment to give one minute of football players with far less involvement during the course. Dudek, Metzelder, and Raul Gago, Granero and ‘Guti’ left home along with Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo, they are bound by contractual requirements.

An excessive rest
The white display difficult match from the beginning. When two minutes a cross from Brazilian Dos Santos took advantage to beat Dudek Xhafaj. Real Madrid took control of game against a rival youth soccer players comprising, facing its second season in the First Division. Raul and Cristiano Ronaldo wasted clear chances to score. Although the final leg of the first half, Kaka Ronaldo took advantage of a center to establish the tie.

The second half saw the start of a new party. Hour and a half after the players reached the locker room, returned to the field. As the light came back. The changes were multiplied on both computers and white rule intensified.

France’s Karim Benzema was the most active. Aim but lacked much of a match dominated by the visitors box, only disturbed by the rapidity of Dos Santos, who buzzed white behind. With ten minutes remaining, ran the connection between the attacker Guti and Gaul. The Madrid attended his companion, who slid the ball into the net to record victory in the first Spanish and Real Madrid’s historical presence in Albania.