Football News 2012 - Ancelotti: Ballon d'Or between Messi and Ronaldo

Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti believes someday Zlatan Ibrahimovic will get the Ballon d'Or trophy. For this year he believes the winner is between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

A total of 23 candidates winning the Ballon d'Or 2012 has been announced. Ibra, Messi and Ronaldo in the list of names. Other names are Iker Casillas, Xavi and Andres Iniesta.

"This is just between Messi or Ronaldo," Ancelotti said as quoted by the Mirror.

On that occasion, a very successful coach with AC Milan also spoke about the chances of Ibra win the Ballon d'Or. Ibra perform well at PSG this season by creating 10 goals in nine games. He has also won many trophies throughout his career.

Unfortunately, the name of Ibrahim as if drowning in the competition for the Ballon d'Or this year because of the superiority of his rivals.

"I think Ibra could grab it. He's still got plenty of time. The previous season he did not win anything, but he has a better chance in the next year," said Ancelotti. viva

Football News 2012 - 10 Most "Hot" Women Footballers

Soccer is always associated with men. But that does not mean women could not have penetrated the round leather game. For some women, football become a means to carve achievements.

Not just on the gridiron energetic, footballer turned out to have an aura of alluring women. Tall athletic body makes them look sexy like a top model. Setanta Sport summarizes 10 women footballers from North America with ideal  body abd brilliant achievements. Here's the list: viva

 

 Alex Morgan

 

Kaylyn Kyle

 Hope Solo

 Heather Mitts

 Lauren Sesselmann

Sydney Leroux

 Nayeli Rangel

 Ali Krieger

 Jonelle Filigno

 Amy Rodriguez

Sport News 2012 - Dutch swimmer Java Descendants Best in Europe

Ranomi Kromowidjojo crowned as the best women swimmers in Europe. Dutch swimmer Javanese descent was reached it because of  the achievements at the 2012 London Olympics.

The award was given by the Ligue Europeenne de Natation (LEN). Ranomi elected after won two gold medals in freestyle numbers 50 and 100 meter Olympic-30, in August.

The achievement of the girl born 22 years ago was equaled notch swimmer from Germany, Britta Steffen, the 2008 Beijing Olympics. At the Games four years ago, Ranomi just won the gold medal in the 4x100 meter freestyle number.

In this year's LEN awards, Ranomi successfully get rid of Camille Muffat which ranks second. The French national swimmer won gold in the 400 meters freestyle Olympic 2012.

While the newcomers occupied rank 3, Ruta Meilutyte. Swimmer 15 years captured the gold medal 100-meter breaststroke. She is also the European record in the semi-finals (1 min 05.21 sec), and in Lithuania became the first swimmer to win a gold medal. viva

Premier League 2012 News - MU Break Poor Records at Stamford Bridge

Stamford Bridge is so haunted for Manchester United. The last time the Red Devils conquered Chelsea at headquarters was 10 years ago, precisely on April 2002. At that time MU successful won 3-0.

And finally a bad record was broken, Sunday, October 28, 2012. Manchester United won with a score of 3-2. Sir Alex Ferguson Protege surprised the hosts with  2-0, first own goal by David Luiz at fourth minute and Robin van Persie after 12 minutes.

The host simply can not remain silent. They equalized through Juan Mata goal (44 ') and Ramires (53').  Javier 'Chiharito' Hernandez's goal on 75 minutes finally sealed victory for MU.

These results clearly significantly important for MU. In addition to breaking a bad record at Stamford Bridge, the Red Devils also managed to carve first  stain for the Blues this season. This is the first defeat of Chelsea in the Premier League. viva

Premier League 2012 News - Chelsea Beaten by MU 2-3

Manchester United have struggled when conquering Chelsea with a thin score 3-2 in the Premier League on Sunday, October 28, 2012. Fierce fight was marred by the sending off of two players and an own goal.

Sir Alex Ferguson's squad is already ahead when the game has been running three-minute own goal by David Luiz. Starting from a hard kick Robin van Persie who just hit the crossbar Chelsea. But the ball rolled into the body Luiz before menceplos on goal.

Winning, not make MU lower pressure. Nine minutes later, Van Persie managed to double the advantage to 2-0 MU after the use of bait ripe Antonio Valencia. Hard kick the Dutch striker failed to anticipate Petr Cech.

Behind two goals early in the first half, making the camp host inflamed. Chelsea immediately appear more aggressive and hit the MU defense. Chelsea's efforts to cut the gap to fruition in 43 minutes.

Juan Mata's free-kick that led to the right of goalkeeper David De Gea failed ignored. Chelsea were awarded a free kick after Wayne Rooney a hard offense to Oscar.

At the beginning of the second half, Chelsea's Ramires managed to bring an equalizer for a 2-2. Starting from a cross from the right side of goalkeeper Oscar successfully maximized by Ramires header.

Unfortunately in the middle of a rising performance, Chelsea had to play with nine players. After two players, Braniclav Ivanovic and Fernando Torres sent off on 63 minutes and 68 minutes.

Advantage players can dimaksmilkan the Red Devils squad that turned pressing Chelsea. The nightmare was over to the camp host in the 75th minute. MU regained the lead thanks to goals from Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez Rafael maximizing bait.

This victory brings Manchester United climbed to second place standings with 21 points. This becomes an important victory for MU. Since the successful close behind Chelsea at the top and successfully break the dominance of the Blues at Stamford Bridge in 10 years.viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Stoner Last Offering for Australian Public

Repsol Honda rider, Casey Stoner won the MotoGP Australia successfully held at the Phillip Island circuit, Sunday, October 28, 2012. Very special victory for Stoner, the article was the final race at Phillip Island after deciding to retire from MotoGP at the end of the 2012 season.

"My time in MotoGP is low, and in the last three races I won the fifth, third, and now could be a champion. It's important for me to win the Grand Prix before retiring. Can be reached in my hometown, it was like a dream, "said Stoner Crash reported.

Phillip Island circuit was filled with local public who want to see their hero fighting for the last time. And Stoner fulfill the public to win the race at Phillip Island the sixth time in a row.

"This week is a very perfect for me. Fans who come to this circuit is extraordinary. I know the main reason they came here was to support me. It feels very nice to have the support of thousands of spectators in attendance at Phillip Island. As an Australian, I am glad to make them proud, "continued the 27-year racer.

With the victory, Stoner almost certainly ranks third in the 2012 World champion Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa, which stood at 238 points. viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Pedrosa Apologize Fail to be MotoGP World Champion

Dani Pedrosa openly apologized to the Honda and fanatical supporters. Pedrosa failed to score points in the MotoGP Australia because of an incident during the race after just three laps.

Since the accident at the Phillip Island circuit, Sunday, October 28, 2012, Pedrosa had to give up the world title to his compatriot who defended Yamaha, Jorge Lorenzo.

The drivers are identical to the number 99 that now has 350 points. Far adrift with Pedrosa with the acquisition of 307 points.

Despite failing to meet the ambitions of the team, the tiny rider can proudly claim to enliven the competition for the 2012 MotoGP crown this. "Maybe I was too eager. I'ma bit wide when entering the corner. I lost my balance on the front," said Pedrosa convey the main reason fell on the third bend.

"A great honor for me to compete. I feel guilty when you see the great support from the team, family and supporters," said 27-year racer stressing been exerting their best throughout the season

Before the last race at the Australian MotoGP, Pedrosa just 23 points with Lorenzo. Pedrosa Kans first world champion is wide open.

However, failure to gain points in the MotoGP Australia making him now 43 points adrift. The points are impossible chased Pedrosa in the remaining series.viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Lorenzo hard work paid off at Phillip Island

Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo confirmed to have secured the world title for the second time. The Spaniard won the MotoGP crown after beating Dani Pedrosa.

Lorenzo has won a fierce rivalry with compatriot it this season. 2010 world champion title locked at the Phillip Island circuit, Sunday, October 28, 2012.

Lorenzo ended the race in Australia on the podium MotoGP 2. While misfortune befall Pedrosa fell while entering the race on lap 3.

"I am very happy with the championship this season," said Lorenzo was quoted by Autosport.

Not easy for Lorenzo won this title since prestius determination of two of the top Honda rider, Casey Stoner and Pedrosa. However, Lorenzo Honda duo overcame the pressure and shows the mentality of champions in each series.

"We only know how tough the fight with riders like Stoner and Pedrosa are supported great team, Honda," said Lorenzo quoted by Autosport.

Despite being in a disadvantageous situation, Lorenzo always show consistency. He tried not to make a mistake to occupy the forefront in every race. The hard work finally paid off Lorenzo in the series 17.

"Today is very special. I would like to thank those who have given me the confidence sehingg to win," said Lorenzo. viva

Football News - These distinguish Falcao with Messi and Ronaldo

The debate over who the best player of the world today always boils down to the name of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Now Atletico Madrid striker, Radamel Falcao joined meramaikannya. Not even a little is put on the star Falcao Barcelona and Real Madrid.

Praise to lunge with Atletico Madrid Falcao is increasingly widely heard. Notch 12 goals in eight games Falcao Atletico Madrid a valid proof of the greatness of this Colombian striker.

And one of the people who put Falcao level with Messi and Ronaldo is a living legend Atletico, Paulo futre. Former Portugal star who is now 46-year-old had a reason to put Colombia striker is on par with Messi and Ronaldo.

"Falcao is enjoying moments of awesome and with Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi, he is at the pinnacle of world football," said the Antenna1 futre.

"He's a different player to Ronaldo and Messi, he is more of a classic striker. He won the Europa League and UEFA Super Cup by scoring five goals in the final two games were. He was unbelievable," said the former Atletico pillar in the 1980s to this 1990s.

On that occasion, also expressed his admiration for the futre squad struggling Diego Simeone won La Liga and the Europa League. "Atletico have played very well in the league and Europa League. They are a team that is hard to beat," said futre.

And kudos futre will again try proved Los Colchoneros as host Osasuna in La Liga this weekend. viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Casey Stoner not overtaken at Phillip Island

Casey Stoner continued to show determination in the third free practice session of the Australian Grand Prix. Host driver became the fastest in the last session of the day Saturday, October 27, 2012.

In the first two sessions, Honda was also recorded the fastest time. Phillip Island circuit is like his own. He is now looking for their sixth win on this circuit.

His closest rival is Jorge Lorenzo. Yamaha's 1019 second slower. While the third position was Dani Pedrosa.

Pedrosa was in second place in free practice II. Competition between Pedrosa and Lorenzo will be a major spectacle in the race later.

Valentino Rossi with Ducati can only be in a position to-19. His colleague, Nicky Hayden even there at No. 12. viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Lorenzo and Pedrosa compete to be champions this season.

MotoGP competition in the last two series heats up. The problem, now the remaining two racehorses who are competing to be the best in MotoGP this season. That Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) and Dani Pedrosa (Honda).

Until series 16, Lorenzo still leads with 330 achievement points. While Dani Pedrosa followed in second place with a score of 307 points thanks to wins in the last three races. Thus results in two races remaining into determination.

Ducati's six-times world champion, Valentino Rossi assess both worth winning MotoGP season. It was not separated from the action of the two this season.

"They deserve to be champions. Due rider Jorge is very fast since the beginning of the season and was able to win all of the opportunities that exist," Rossi said as reported by Crash, Thursday, October 25, 2012.

"Dani Pedrosa also deserve to win it. Due to the fantastic job he completed in two sessions this season by winning a lot of races," Rossi continued.

But who favored MotoGP champion Rossi will be this season? The Italian has revealed more favor Lorenzo is predicted to be a champion.

"I think the more likely champion Jorge achieved. Because he has the advantage in terms of the number of points. But there are still two races left and Dani was very fast. So I think the race will be very interesting to the last series in Valencia," he said. viva

Formula 1 2012 News - Webber: Alonso Still Can Be World Champions

Red Bull Racing's Mark Webber believes if his rival Fernando Alonso of Ferrari can still be a world champion.

Ahead of the race in New Delhi, India, Alonso, Webber said that if the opportunity to become a world champion for the third time is still wide open.

Moreover, the Spaniard points differ only six points from standings leader, Sebastian Vettel, who was his teammate Webber. Vettel leads with 215 points and Alonso thereunder, which stood at 209 points.

"I think Alonso has a great chance to become world champion. Suzuka He was unlucky and had to miss the point. But the remaining four races, there was a chance for Sebastian and Alonso clinch the points as much as possible," said the racer from Australia was reported by Planet F1 .

Webber also predicts that if the race that took place at the Buddh International Circuit will be held strictly. Not only struggle to be world champion, but also the competition ranks third in the standings which is still inhabited Kimi Raikkonen with 167 points.

"Anything can happen. Race could be decided in the last GP in Brazil. All of this is not over until the end." viva

Champions League 2012 News - Borussia Dortmund Beat Real Madrid 2-1

The travel of Real Madrid in the Champions League began seeing a stumbling block. Jose Mourinho defeat away to Borussia Dortmund headquarters, Wednesday, October 24, 2012 or Thursday morning GMT.

Playing in Westfallenstadion, both teams open play in the first minute. Successfully host the lead through Robert Lewandowski in the 36th minute. But the lead only lasted two minutes after Cristiano Ronaldo equalized. 1-1 score lasted until halftime.

In the second half, Dortmund and Real Madrid are both aggressive build an attack. Los Blancos more holding the ball and made some chances, but the host is more effective in building the attack.

Dortmund finally regained the lead on the 64th minute. Iker Casillas failed to throw a cross Mario Gotze perfectly, the ball fell in the penalty box lip.

Marcel Schmelzer came from behind and kicking off the hard flat wicket that pierced through the right side of Madrid. Casillas tried to resist but failed. Dortmund back ahead 2-1.

Madrid again aggressively attacked by relying on the speed of Angel Di Maria and Ronaldo. But the role of Karim Benzema who is not great at making games sometimes get stuck. Many times the Madrid attacks failed, the score 2-1 for Dortmund last until the long whistle.

With this result Juergen Klopp's troops took over the top of Group D with a one point lead over Madrid. Next matchday will bring back both teams but will be held at the Santiago Bernabeu. viva

Champions League 2012 News - Barcelona Beat Glasgow Celtic 2-1

Glasgow Celtic failed to steal the points when they travel to Barcelona headquarters, Tuesday, October 23, 2012 or Wednesday morning GMT. Vice Scotland was conceded in the last minute of the second half.

In the match held at the Camp Nou, Celtic managed to steal a goal first goal by Georgios Samaras before the hosts equalized late in the first half by Andres Iniesta.

Determination Barcelona attacks did not decrease in the second half. Tiki-taka game farm team Tito Vilanova attractive bergitu tough defense-splitting Celtic. However, Fraser Foster valor under Celtic rule makes Barca frustrated.

Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta and David Villa failed to break the wicket keeper. However, for Celtic present plight in the 90th minute + 4 and the presence of the defender.

Christian Tello kick from the right side of the field failed to anticipate the Celtic defender. Jordi Alba coming from behind the successful mencocor the ball at the far post. Barcelona finally back ahead 2-1, and a long whistle is blown immediately.

With this result, the Barcelona firmly on top of Group G with nine points from three matches. Celtic followed with four points.

In the other Group G match, Spartak Moscow won 2-1 against Benfica so successfully captured third group standings. viva

Premier League 2012 News - Liverpool beat Reading 1-0

Liverpool got their first win at Anfield after beating Reading at the Premier League continued on Monday (22/10/2012). Brendan Rodgers made the team a 1-0 lead with the only goal of Raheem Sterling in the 29th minute. Photo: REUTERS / Phil Noble viva

Serie A 2012 News - AC Milan beaten by Lazio 2-3

Ac Milan had to swallow the bitter pill after silenced by Lazio in the Italian League continued at the Olimpico, Monday (10/22/2012). Massimiliano Allegri foster children are losing by a score of 2-3, the fifth defeat Milan is the worst result in 60 years. Photo: REUTERS / Giampiero Sposito viva

 

Spanish League 2012 News - Real Madrid Beat Celta Vigo 2-0

Real Madrid for a while successfully winning 2-0 over visitors Celta Vigo in La Liga, Saturday, October 20, 2012. Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty in the 70th minute completed the goal Gonzalo Higuain in the first round.

Penalty obtained stronghold Los Blancos after Celta Vigo defender Gustavo Cabrall violated Mesut Oezil in the forbidden box. Ronaldo, who ran as an executor successfully change the position while it 2-0 to Madrid excellence.

Playing at home, Santiago Bernabeu, Higuain scored Madrid's opening goal in the 11th minute. Higuain left leg kick from a tight angle in the 11th minute goalkeeper managed to break Sergio Alvarez. Assists given Ricardo Kaka.

Despite having lost some wing defender, Jose Mourinho experiment by playing Michael Essien on the left side was effective enough to force the visitors a lot more to survive. The result is up to 70 minutes, Madrid managed a 2-0 lead. viva

Spanish League 2012 News - Messi hat-trick, 10 Players of Barca Beat Deportivo 5-4

Barcelona managed to reap maximum results when a visit to the stables Deportivo La Coruna in La Liga, Sunday, October 21, 2012. Despite having to play with 10 men since the 49th minute, Barca finally successfully bend Deportivo with a score of 5-4.

In the match held at the Estadio Riazor, the Barcelona star, Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick against Deportivo. While the other two goals scored Blaugrana Jordi Alba and Cristian Tello in the early game.

With this victory, Barca more firmly on top with a score of 22 points from 8 matches. Barca still three ahead of Atletico Madrid's new diving seven parties. Meanwhile, Depor must be willing to be glued in position 18 with a score of six points.

Barca seem to be an easy win after a 3-0 lead when the game was barely 20 minutes. Jordi Alba Barca opened the scoring in the third minute. Five minutes later, or rather in the eighth minute, Tello Barca managed to double the advantage to 2-0.

In the 18th minute, Lionel Messi's turn to conquer Depor goalkeeper Daniel Arazubia. However, Depor managed to miss out to 3-1 through a penalty goal Pizzi. Penalty awarded after Javier Mascherano breaking Riki in the forbidden box.

Even Deportivo added goal on 37 minutes through the action of Alex Bergantinos. However, Messi managed to return the distance in 43 minutes after scored his second goal in the match. Score 4-2 to Barca's advantage lasted until halftime.

Barca began to struggle in the second half got a test. Depor got back to reduce the gap to 4-3 through goals Pizzi at minute 47. Not only that, Barca also had to play with 10 men after Mascherano was sent off after collecting a second yellow card on 49 minutes.

Superior number of players to make moral Deportivo players soar. But it was successful Barca widen the advantage on 77 minutes through Messi hat trick. Barca a 5-3 lead did not last long. Two minutes later, an own goal by Jordi Alba managed to change the position to be 5-4.

Depor continued to try to confine the Barca defense for the equalizer. However, up to three minutes of added time, Barca successfully maintain excellence and success to bring home three points. viva

Soccer News - Ibrahimovic Earn Golden Foot Award 2012

Award the best players over the age of 29 years or the Golden Foot Award this time fell to striker Paris Saint Germain (PSG), Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Ibra was crowned in the event that lasts at Grimaldi Forum, Monaco, Thursday, October 18, 2012.

Trophy awarded by Brazilian soccer legend, Pele, the players are usually called Ibra it. Remarkably, the Swedish striker directly elected in the first year of nomination.

According goldenfoot, 31-year-old Ibrahim who get the most votes in an online voting opened in the last four months. She beat nine other candidates are Gianluigi Buffon, Iker Casillas, Didier Drogba, Ricardo Kaka, Andrea Pirlo, Carles Puyol, Raul Gonzalez Blanco, Clarence Seedorf and Xavi Hernandez.

Unlike the other best player award, the Golden Foot Award is given to players who have been over the age of 29 years. Not only because gait assessment in the field, but also their personality. This award also could be won only once.

Last year, the award was won by Manchester United's veteran midfielder Ryan Giggs. Some famous names have won this trophy like Ronaldinho, Francesco Totti, Alessandro Del Piero and Andriy Shevchenko.

By tradition, the winners of this award have the honor to leave footprints on the Walk of Fame of Internatinal Football in Monaco. viva

Shanghai Masters News - Djokovic Stop Murray Dominance in Shanghai

Novak Djokovic end Andy Murray positive nick . The Serb successful champion in the Shanghai Masters on Sunday, October 14, 2012, through a grueling battle.

Competition is presented both players since the first set. Murray eventually won the set by a score tipir 5-7 start. However, tucked away in the second set.

Had five match points in the second set, Murray failed to make such a golden opportunity. One occurred at 5-4, then four more in a tie-breaker.

Djokovic, who plays off a surprise and could eventually taking the second set 7-6 (13-11). The battle for three hours and 21 minutes it was finally finished after Djokovic secured the deciding set 6-3.

"That was an exciting game and a very long time. Playing best-of-three for three and a half hours is something that is long enough. But I had to get used to," said Djokovic, as reported by Reuters.

"When I fight I knew Andy would be a grueling fight, a lot of long rallies. Before final results can be owned by anyone," he continued.

Murray indicated frustration in the final set to slam his racket. It is understandable since this is the first defeat of the Scot in Shanghai, having previously won the title at the last two editions.

As for Djokovic himself, this victory is a victory to-10 streak since defeated Murray in the final of the U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows last month. viva

 

MotoGP 2012 News - Pedrosa disappointed, his rival only Lorenzo

Repsol Honda rider, Dani Pedrosa, was disappointed there was no other drivers were able to compete with it than Jorge Lorenzo. Though Pedrosa need help to tackle the rate of the Yamaha rider.

Successful Pedrosa MotoGP victory in Japan, Sunday, October 14, 2012, ahead of Lorenzo in second. The result leaves behind Pedrosa is 28 points above his compatriot, leaving three series.

Success Pedrosa in Motegi was his fourth win in five final series. However, the 27-year driver always fails approached Lorenzo at the top. In every victory Pedrosa, Lorenzo always finish in second place.

These conditions make Pedrosa disappointed. Because the drivers who had to defend Honda since 2001, it needs someone who can tackle the pace of Lorenzo.

"We successfully completed the race as planned, but it is unfortunate that none of the other drivers can compensate me and Lorenzo. Whenever I win, Lorenzo always in second place. But, I was glad to win," Pedrosa said as reported by the Daily Mail.

Lorenzo is a slight upper hand to claim his second MotoGP world title this season. 2010 MotoGP world champion would still be champions this season despite only finishing in the top two in the last three races. viva

MotoGP 2012 News - Lorenzo Fastest in Qualifying Motegi Circuit

Jorge Lorenzo won the pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix after a tight battle with closest rival, Dani Pedrosa, the qualifying session Saturday, October 13, 2012, at the Motegi Circuit.

After engaging competition during practice sessions yesterday and this morning, Lorenzo finally established itself as a favorite in this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix. Despite continued taped Pedrosa, MotoGP standings leader appeared calm to reach the pole.

Lorenzo managed to record time of 1 minute 44,969 seconds to put himself in the forefront in the race tomorrow grid, while Pedrosa just 0246 seconds adrift of the Yamaha rider.

Cal Crutchlow managed to shift the dominance of Ben Spies in the top three. Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider managed to go faster 0079 seconds from Spies. Alvaro Bautista Andrea Dovizioso and stalking behind the grid fills five and six.

Casey Stoner still could not find the rhythm again to be the best after the seventh fastest. Honda rider is able to perform faster than Stefan Bradl and Ducati duo Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden, who filled the top 10.

In the race on Sunday, October 14, 2012, two new faces will be on the start grid. Yamaha test rider, Katsuyuki Nakasuga, given the wild-entry to fight in the cage, while Roberto Rolfo will replace Mattia Pasini in Speed Master CRT club. viva

Football News - Messi Satisfied, Argentina beat Uruguay 3-0

Lionel Messi expressed his satisfaction after successfully overthrowing Uruguay Argentina 3-0 in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers continued Conmebol zone Malvinas Stadium, Mendoza, Friday, October 12, 2012 local time (Saturday morning GMT).

Messi scored two goals against Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera escorted. Other goals scored by Argentina's Sergio Aguero. These results make the team Tango temporarily top the standings with a score 17 points.

Victory Argentina over Uruguay to revenge after losing in the quarterfinals of the Copa America 2011. Messi assess victory over Uruguay is very important for Argentina to qualify for the 2014 World Cup finals.

"I am glad we could entertain people in Mendoza. I was able to beat a very tough rival and we do it well," said Messi, as reported by ESPN Soccernet.

"We must not forget that Uruguay is the Copa America champions, so this is a big win. Argentina squad is getting stronger and we're playing with confidence," he continued. (adi)

Furthermore, Argentina will be hosted at the Stadium Nacional Chile, Santiago, October 16, 2012. "If we can beat Chile later on Tuesday, we are getting close to the 2014 World Cup," said Messi.

Argentina is currently only one point ahead of Colombia and Ecuador in the Conmebol standings zone. viva

Spanish League 2012 News - Barcelona and Real Madrid drew 2-2

Barcelona and Real Madrid drew 2-2 at La Liga match continued at the Camp Nou on Monday, October 8, 2012 pm dawn. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both scored two goals in this match. Photo: REUTERS viva

 

 

 

 

Champions League 2012 News - Barcelona Beat Benfica 2-0

Barcelona without difficulty a 2-0 win over Benfica in the Champions League Group G continued. With this victory, Barcelona firmly on top klasmen Group G with six points twice winning results. Benfica was ranked third by one point. However, the big news is the injury that befell their captain Carles Puyol. viva