Modric Negotiable 20 Million Pounds, That's Crazy!

Luka Modric

Modric - Luka Modric had apparently offered 20 million pounds. Vice President of Dinamo Zagreb Adravko Mamic bold claim, the price is just enough to buy beans.

Yes, apparently Manchester United are not the only club who target Modric signature. Croatian international midfielder became the main target of a number of clubs in the transfer market this summer.

Adravko reveal, there is a club which made a bid for Modric at Spurs, with a dowry of 20 million pounds. According Adravko, which is none other than father adviser Modric, the value is very improper.

"I heard that someone offered 20 million pounds (approximately Rp280 billion) to wound, but that's crazy!" snapped Adravko, quoted from Football365, Wednesday (06/08/2011).

"When we talk about Modric, the price is just enough to buy beans," he said.

However, Adravko believe that United is able to bid high to land Modric at Old Trafford. According to him, Sir Alex Ferguson's squad are willing to break the record for the purchase of Dimitar Berbatov, amounting to 30.75 million pounds.

Ferguson challenged the City of Seasons Home

Sir Alex Ferguson

MANCHESTER - Manchester United's success confirmed the title to the 19th of the season to make their coach Sir Alex Ferguson's bold boast by challenging two of the top Premier League club Manchester City won the title defending champion.

"Liverpool's triumph in the era of the 80s. But now its time United and we always expect a challenge, "said Ferguson was quoted as saying by The Sun, Tuesday (05/17/2011).

"We hope the City is coming. But we always accept the challenge, regardless of any club, "he continued.

City itself is struggling align themselves with United. A number of newer stars brought in by Sheikh Mansour to strengthen his team in recent years.

Positive results had just acquired this season. City won the FA Cup trophy as well as remove their fans thirst for title in 35 years.

Chicharito: United Best in the World!

Javier Chicharito

Blackburn - Happiness is reluctant to move from the face of the retainer of Manchester United, not to mention Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez. Striker tiny Mexican nationals do not hesitate to claim the Red Devils as the best team in the world.

Chicharito vent his joy after United's 1-1 draw against Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday (14/05/2011) night, which also reinforced the direction of Sir Alex Ferguson's squad won the Premier League this season.

"It's brilliant and amazing. I am very happy, "said Chicharito, as reported by Sky Sports, Sunday (15/05/2011).

Yes, valid only if the striker is carried off from Guadalajara to feel happiness more than his fellow colleagues, because title to the 19 United won in his first season as a retainer of the Red Devils.

"Really, this is outside of what I imagined. Every action, every day in Britain, always felt more happy than I dreamed of before. It is hard to believe, I had dreamed of this moment and I really enjoyed it.

"It's very hard to believe. Yes, we are the best team in the world, "said striker born 22 years ago, which began to shine in World Cup 2010.

Inter Ensure Final Tickets

Action goalkeeper Julio Cesar during saved

MILAN - Inter Milan glided effortlessly into the Coppa Italia final after a 1-1 draw against AS Roma. I Nerazzurri will face Palermo in the final, 29 May.
 Palermo Inter finally catch up earlier to get rid of AC Milan, early yesterday. Shown at the Giuseppe Meazza on Thursday (5/12/2011) early morning local time, Samuel Eto'o opened the scoring for Milan, but Roma is able to equalize through Marco Borriello in the final minutes of the match.
 Nerazzurri are performed without load thanks to a 1-0 win in the first leg at Olimpico Rome. However allenatore Leonardo Araujo lost Wesley Sneijder and Dejan Stankovic are injured and young defender Andrea Ranocchia sanctioned card accumulation.
 For the captain Javier Zanetti, this fight is also historic for her to record the match into a thousand as a professional player.
 Inter attack Rome immediately make goalkeeper, Doni, working hard at the beginning of the fight. However, Douglas Maicon kick still not meet the target. Likewise, the action Giampaolo Pazzini who successfully stopped Juan.
 Soon I Giallorossi berserang turn makes Inter back line panic. Kick attempt from outside the penalty box by Borriello through Maicon. Unfortunately, it is still falling over the crossbar.
 Sale and purchase of the attacks occurred during the first half, but until the break was created goals.
 Vincenco Montella then pulled out of Pizarro in the second round which was replaced Lenadro Greco. Meanwhile, De Rossi was also pulled out akibar injury. Inter was able to master the game, but was unable to create a golden opportunity.
 Inter then managed to break the deadlock on 58 minutes through the action of Eto'o. His right foot shot from a narrow angle successfully nest in a corner of Doni's goal.
 Rome was struck with a goal Eto'o and kept trying to pursue a goal deficit. But, instead of returning Inter have a chance. Pazzini almost double the advantage and kicks not meet the target.
 Rome finally equalized in the remaining six minutes of the match. Caprari Teen gives a cross to Borriello who made it through Lucio. Borriello failed to kick the ball stopped Julio Cesar.
 Although each team continues to spread threats, the position 1-1 Orsato lasted until the referee blew the final whistle.
 Composition PlayersInter: Julio Cesar, Maicon, Lucio, Chivu, Nagatomo, Cambiasso, Mariga, Zanetti; Kharja (Thiago Motta 75), Eto'o, Pazzini (Milito 67)
 Roma: Doni, Cassetti, N Burdisso, Juan, Riise; Pizarro (Greco 46), De Rossi, Perrotta, Simplicio (Vucinic 56), Menez (Caprari 74); Borriello

Ready to serve Chelsea, Ferguson Concerned Referee

Sir Alex Ferguson

MANCHESTER - This weekend the United Kingdom are faced with heavyweight fight in the arena of the Premier League. Chelsea will travel to Old Trafford for Manchester United wait on an ambitious title this season.

Alex Ferguson's squad concoction seems to have been ready to face such deadly duel. The referee at the World Cup final, Howard Webb was assigned to escort the fight. That decision would cause concern for Ferguson's own.

"We got the best referees, no one doubts that. But (to get a bad decision) clearly becomes our biggest fear, "said Ferguson as quoted of Goal, Saturday (07/05/2011).

"All who come to Old Trafford must have realized that they were going through a difficult match. And every team that came here would have a tactics game. That did not change much, "he added about the opposite camp preparation.

Coach is familiarly called Fergie aware Chelsea could become their main booster. The difference of three points of the Blues makes man Scotland squad for this requires focus and give their best performances.

"The important thing is how to approach and our performances in the game. We played very well at home. Throughout the season we lost two points only at home, so we included the best record in Europe, "he said.

Manchester United currently tops the standings with a score 73 points, Chelsea was being followed with 70 points. If the Premier League's championship, Raihan title The Red Devils will be 19 that means the passing of Liverpool's 18 titles.

Retired, Stay Proud Schalke

Schalke Player

MANCHESTER - Despite losing 6-1 on aggregate to Manchester United, Schalke 04 camps remained proud of the achievements in the Champions League this season, first they get to the semifinals by beating some great teams.

On the second leg at Old Trafford, The Royal Blues could not stem the power of the host. They are being shut down by four goals and only given a memento grain goals alone.

Yet the care team Ralf Rangnick not discouraged. In contrast, sporting director Horst Heldt said very proud of the results achieved so far Christoph Metzelder et al.

"We played great in the Champions League this season. That includes the historical record could win from Inter Milan who kept talking about a lot of people in the last few seasons. When he reached the semi-finals you'll want to the final. No doubt also that the defeat was somewhat disappointing, "said Heldt.

"But our opponents too strong. Our players do not know how to resolve the situation, while United does the opposite, "he said as quoted Goal again on Thursday (05/05/2011).

Next Heldt hopes his players can draw a lesson from the defeat precious now. Moreover, according to a team like Schalke rarely have a chance to appear on the league's top caste.

United Create "Deuteronomy Final 2009"

Anderson's Goal

MANCHESTER - Manchester United following the Barcelona cruised into the Champions League final this season. Made by Sir Alex Ferguson's team just perfect victory over Schalke 04 in the semi-final match on Thursday (05/05/2011).

At the second meeting at Old Trafford, United winning a landslide victory 4-1. This is at once fulfilled the aggregate 6-1.

Ferguson does not reduce the number of its core scene such as Wayne Rooney and Rio Ferdinand. They are deliberately prepared to fight a duel to face Chelsea cons weekend, no less important for being a betting Premier League title this season.

At the beginning of the first half, United appear less appropriate. Indeed, Schalke took the initiative to attack and managed to open the first chance in the match through long-distance kick Jefferson Farfan in the ninth minute.

Ten minute walk pertandinga United start hot. Dmitar Berbatov doing acceleration from the left side and passed four players, unfortunately feed into the flat front of goalkeeper managed to cut by Manuel Neuer.

Only in the 26th minute the Red Devils could menyerangkan goals. Starting from the mistakes Atsuto Uchida, Darren Gibson freely give feed Antonio Valencia pull into the Schalke penalty box and the winger from Ecuador melesakan calmly slot the ball between the legs melalaui Nuer. Hosts 1-0 ahead while.

Schalke own almost back one minute later. Quick attack from the side of the wing followed by a direct cross was met by tandukkan by Raul Gonzalez. Unfortunately, the ball's speed is too weak to be easily mastered by Edwin van der Sar.

Indeed, United is able to double the advantage in the 32nd minute. Cooperation of the two Valencia with Luis Nani in the box pernalti The Royal Blues were completed hard kick Gibson. Neuer actually already read the direction of the ball, but because it's too heavy he was unable to tackle and must give up the score to 2-0.

Do not want to give up so easily, Schalke continued to push the attack. The result is quite positive, they were able to reduce the pace to be 2-1. Jurado thrilling goal nets Neuer with a kick first time after the use of chaos in front of goalkeeper van der Sar. Score again changed 2-1.
Pascagol that United are getting aggressive. Attacks after attacks continue to flow into the Schalke defense area, although none are berubuah goals. Position 2-1 is also survived until the interval.

At the beginning of the second half Schalke try again pressed. Ralf Rangnick Edu also deliberately included to help the sector of attack. Unfortunately it did not have much effect because the defense and midfield United look very strong so it is difficult to penetrate.
Even in the 71st minute should be banned by Schalke goalkeeper Chris Smalling. Fortunately, goal defender was not authorized by the first referee for offside.

But five minutes later disastrous actually approached the German representative. A counter-attack led by Nani from the right side of the field makes Christoph Metzelder et al throe, flat bait the Portuguese winger then continued with a direct kick Andreson change the position to be 3-1.
Still shocked by United's third goal, Schalke return must be conceded for the fourth time. Anderson was again listed his name on the scoreboard. The Brazilian only cheat the ball into the goal Dmitar Berbabtaov continued feedback.

Schalke could make his supporters cheered in the 82nd minute. Jan-Klaas Huntelaar who entered in the second half to break pertangahan van der Sar's goal after grabbing the ball throw the kick Edu. But Nahas, the referee had already been declared the Dutch striker was in an offside position.

Some opportunities successfully created two teams in five minutes remaining the game. Among them through Edu, Michael Owen and Patrice Evra. But until the referee blew the long whistle still no additional goals. The game quits with a 4-1 victory for United.

United's victory was made to ensure the party passes to the top of Champions League to face Barcelona at Wembley on May 29 next. It was the final test in 2009 ago at Olimpico Rome.

The composition of players :
Manchester United: Van der Sar, Rafael, Smalling, Evans, O'Shea, Scholes, Gibson, Anderson, Nani, Valencia, Berbatov.

Schalke 04 :

Neuer, Uchida, Howedes, Metzelder, Escudero, Papadopoulos, Jurado, Farfan, Baumjohann, Draxler, Raul.

Ronaldo: Barca Teach Fraud

Cristiano Ronaldo

MADRID - resentment still alight Cristiano Ronaldo after Real Madrid's elimination from the Champions League stage. To take it out, the world's most expensive player throws a variety of allegations to the opponent's stronghold, Barcelona.

Step Madrid was stopped by Barcelona in the semifinals 3-1 on aggregate. As in the first fight that ended with a 0-2 victory for the Los Azulgranas, at the second meeting of the Los Blancos again blamed rivals got a plea from the referee.

"Those who know football know that Barca must also be protected. Unfortunately we have to live with all this injustice, "chirped Ronaldo.

Former Manchester United star and then look at the figure of Javier Mascherano. Argentina's players are often judged to fool the referee by diving his action, especially when Gonzalo Higuain managed to score a goal.

"Mascherano was not like that when in Liverpool. He learned all tricks of fraud in Barcelona, "said the player nicknamed CR7.

Although not accused opponents stronghold cheat, another Madrid player Xabi Alonso clearly states that the court made ​​a mistake a lot of green field during the game lead. And unfortunately it always doubted Los Merengues.

"There are so many mistakes that hurt us and I am not happy. Gol Higuain? If passed, probably a different story, "said Alonso was quoted as saying by The Sun on Thursday (05/05/2011).

Barcelona-Madrid player report

Iniesta and Xabi Alonso

BARCELONA - Barcelona have confirmed myself cruised into the Champions League final, after bending Real Madrid in the semi-final second leg match 3-1. The second leg match ended in a 1-1 draw, which played at Camp Nou.Created the opening goal Barca midfielder Pedro Rodriguez, but Madrid can be equalized through Marcelo kick. The following report card Barcelona and Real Madrid player, the outcome of the match.

BarcelonaVíctor Valdes 6.0
Goalkeeper Victor Valdes did not get much threat from the front lines of Madrid. Just do the rescue by cutting bait Ronaldo to Angel Di Maria. Goalkeeper Marcelo Valdes collapse by the action.
 
Carles Puyol 7.0
Quite comfortable as a left back and deal with Di Maria. Puyol enough discipline to keep the region in his 100th match in this competition.
 
Gerard Pique 7.0 
Remain calm despite the pressure. Pique able to make the front row Madrid frustration. One remarkable Dachshund doing in cutting movement Di Maria, and get applaus from the audience.
 
Javier Mascherano 7.0 
Just like Puyol, Mascherano again placed in the new position as a defender. Mascherano made a dangerous tackle on Cristiano Ronaldo, was lucky not to endanger the goal.
 
Daniel Alves 6.5 
Slick enough in helping the attack, but sometimes too long again to close the right sector. Created by Madrid's goals came from local domination is Alves. But overall cooperation Alves and Pedro Rodriguez tied pretty good.
 
Xavi 7.0 
Xavi Iniesta is the facilitator for the movement. Ability to balance team and provide plenty of space in midfield. Xavi not very prominent role, but quite crucial.
 
Sergio Busquets Burgos 6.0 
A golden opportunity presented Busquets in the first half, through a corner kick header maximize bait. But, Busquets to play outside the usual characters showed.
 
Andres Iniesta Lujan 8.5 
Being the best player in this match. Attendance Xavi Iniesta very easy job as midfield general. Bait brilliant release that led to Pedro goals.
 
David Villa 6.0 
Not perform too well, and fail to maximize the chances of gold in the 35th minute. Villa kick could be blocked by Casillas, and his position was replaced by Seydou Keita.
 
Lionel Messi 8.0 
Remains a major threat for the line behind Madrid. Messi is the biggest cause of problems. The Madrid players got a yellow card for trying to stop him. Messi got few chances, unfortunately no one pointed goal.
 
Pedro 7.5 
One goal he made was enough to affirm excellence and to bring Barca Barca into the final.
 
Stand-in Seydou Keita 5.0 
Only appear 15 minutes to replace Villa. Keita placed Pep Guardiola to add strength at the back.
 
Eric Abida
This is the first game since recovering from Abidal liver tumors. Only a mere ceremonial celebrate his recovery as well as qualify for the final.


Real Madrid 


Iker Casillas 6.5 
Appear exceptional in the first round with many opportunities to thwart Barcelona. When not guarding the net Casillas, Madrid goalkeeper might have conceded a lot. Unfortunately, Pedro is able to make Casillas had to collect the ball from his own goal
 
Marcelo 6.5 
Be a problem for Pedro and Daniel Alves, and one goal could be created Marcelo. It was a mistake to close the pay of wiggle room when Barca Pedro scored.
 
Raul Albiol Tortajada 6.0 
Paired with Carvalho at the heart of Madrid's defense. Unfortunately, Albiol also failed to show the maximum shown by chance Busquets header which left just by Albiol.
 
Ricardo Carvalho 5.0 
Back from the punishment, Carvalho got a tough task in guarding Messi. As a result, Carvalho back pocket the yellow card, was lucky not to get a red card in the next violation.
 
Alvaro Arbeloa Coca 6.5 
Must deal with Villa on the right sector of defense. Madrid defender Arbeloa be shown quite well in this match.
 
Kaka 4.5 
Contributions Kaka was expected to be maximal. Unfortunately, Kaka instead appear under performance after failing to keep the rhythm of the team. His position was again replaced by Mesut Ozil.
 
Xabi Alonso 6.0 
Stay simple play with accurate passing. Alonso accompany Diarra to Real Madrid midfield anchor. Only, a lot of the offense while escorting Messi.
 
Lassana Diarra 7.0
Midfielder who played most beautifully in midfield Madrid. Diarra appeared adamant in the race for the ball. Only, there is no other colleagues who support him in the middle.
 
Angel Fabian In María 6.5
Sometimes too long in holding the ball and still look ambitious. Gol Real Madrid is an effort from Di Maria, who was lucky the ball hit the pole first kick before heading back towards him, for the continued feedback to Marcelo.
 
Gonzalo Higuain 5.0
Plotted as a bomber accompanied Ronaldo, Higuain also does not provide satisfactory answers. Referee disallowed his goal and finally pulled out replaced by Adebayor.
 
Cristiano Ronaldo 6.0
The tight guard to Ronaldo, making it unable to move around. Additionally, support from the middle sector is also minimal make action Ronaldo became redundant
Stand-in 

Mesut Ozil 5.0
Sign in to replace Kaka, Ozil also not much help optimal Madrid attacks.
 
Emmanuel Adebayor 4.5
Adebayor was originally expected to accompany Ronaldo, who began to dismantle the defense frustrated Barça. Unfortunately Adebayor instead busy helping the back line.

Wenger: Fair If Fabregas Frustration

Cesc Fabregas and Arsene Wenger

LONDON - How does it feel when playing in a big team but never won the title? Feelings like these that may be felt by Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas captain.

This is of course re-sparked speculation about the future of Fabregas in the Gunners camp. Even so, coach Arsene Wenger looks not worry and trust with the team captain.

"Cesc is a champion. He is eager to win the game. And of course if it did not happen, he felt frustrated, "said Wenger, as quoted from Tribalfootball, Saturday (30/04/2011).

"Once it went well, then he will develop well. Any difficulties in life makes you stronger, especially if you have a strong character. And he was a strong character, "he added, about the personal Fabregas.

Rumors desire this Spanish midfielder was never dimmed, and Barcelona is rumored to be a team of highly diidamkannya. Is simply a title that could withstand cannon exodus of players this young London.

"I believe this team has been trained and grow together. They are still very young, and their biggest achievement was getting the victory together, "he concluded.

Arsenal will again faced with a tough test when entertaining top standings Premier League, Manchester United, Sunday tomorrow. Mental and Young Guns team certainly played a major role achieve the best result at the Emirates Stadium.